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Feature: The Girlfriend Codes

  While recently watching the movie Something Borrowed starring Kate Hudson, I couldn’t help but watch in awe as one friend secretly dated her best friend’s fiancé behind her back. While I get the writers’ point of attempting to make a romantic chick flick (and in their defense it was actually a cute movie), I [...]

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Inspirational Clip: Steve Jobs Urges You To Do What You Love

Although I’ve posted this to numerous social networking sites, I decided to post this today for my HerDailyFix readers. Apple Founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, who died earlier this week, was an inspiration to many people both in and out of the tech world. Dropping out of college after one semester to ‘do what [...]

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Monday Feature: The Grown Woman’s Manifesto

  Check out this article, I wrote for MadameNoire.Com Maya Angelou said it best, ‘this is my life. It’s my one time to be me’. As a young girl this notion may sound like mere words spoken from one of America’s favorite poets; but as girls become women, these words become an aspiring guideline for [...]

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Monday Feature: Going Back On Your Word: “I Swore I Would Never’s” You Wound Up Doing

  I will never allow money to be the deciding factor when choosing a job if it’s at the expense of my happiness. I will never, ever (ever, ever) take back a man after finding out he lied to me. These are only two of the things that topped my long list of nevers I [...]

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Tuesday Feature: Are You Sex-Matized?

Sex is an addition to a relationship; not the basis of one. Well, that is unless you’ve had that ‘good-good’. By that ‘good-good’ I am referring to sex that’s so good it causes you to make decisions that you normally wouldn’t make. Your judgment is off because the sex is so good; and at times [...]

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The Cost of Going Natural

  Two years free of a relaxer, my natural hair has been hidden under sew-ins, straightened by flat irons or tucked neatly under a trendy scarf. It’s not that I don’t want to wear my hair curly (or kinky). It’s simply because I have no idea how to manage it on my own. With the [...]

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What Is ‘The Best’ When It Comes To Beauty?

Last week Tyrese’s ‘I Gotta Chick’ video caused a major uproar when fans noticed that there was one thing missing from the video: a mix of black women. I guess it may be important to note that out of about 20 women, he did throw in a ‘token black girl’. Tyrese immediately responded to the backlash saying: “I [...]

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monday feature: Do You Fall Too Hard, Too Soon?

It’s been two dates and you’ve already started thinking of ideal honeymoon spots. That is, of course, after you’ve secretly planned the colors of your wedding, the location, and who may and may not make the guest list. While this may be an extreme example, many women are guilty of ‘jumping the broom’ without even [...]

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