All posts by cincomom

REVIEW: For Craig Robinson, Parents Were Key Players in Building His Character

May 23, 2011 1 Comment »

What does it take to build character in your children? Fraser and Marian Robinson were a tough-and-tender parenting tag team who mastered the art of child-rearing in the Robinson household. A loving team who coached their children Craig and Michelle ... Read More »

Healthy Choice is The CHOICE for Anyone who Chooses to Eat Better

May 3, 2011 2 Comments »

I’ve learned the best way for me to lose weight is not to go on a diet but to live and EAT healthy. I’ve tried to do that but as a very busy mom of five, I realized I need ... Read More »

Teens Commit Suicide Because of Being Bullied- I Too Know That Pain

April 26, 2011 6 Comments »

They were 14-year-old typical teens who loved life, Facebook, and their friends. But much like teenagers Haylee Fentress & Paige Moravetz had their fair share of problems at school. Haylee moved to a new town in Indiana and attended  a new ... Read More »

Word to the Mother! (Earth) Make an Effort to B Kind to the Earth Today!

April 22, 2011 Comments Off on Word to the Mother! (Earth) Make an Effort to B Kind to the Earth Today!

Show your kids that BEING KIND is cool. Show our friend Mother Earth that you care about her health and well-being. Today April 22nd is “B Kind to Earth Day.” It’s a day to encourage people to promise to do ... Read More »

Douglas County, Please Do Better! The Easter Egg Hunt Had Too Many Faults!

April 18, 2011 Comments Off on Douglas County, Please Do Better! The Easter Egg Hunt Had Too Many Faults!

I’m gonna make this short and to the point.Douglas County can do better.Yesterday I attended an Easter Egg Hunt called Eggstravaganza, held at Boundary Waters Park in Douglas County. It ws billed as the biggest Easter Egg Hunt in the ... Read More »

In Case You Missed It: The J Crew Conversation: Thoughtful Dialogue Took a Downturn!

April 15, 2011 Comments Off on In Case You Missed It: The J Crew Conversation: Thoughtful Dialogue Took a Downturn!

Boy did I start some ish.Yesterday I wrote a story about an ad which depicts a mom painting her son’s toenails pink and the story ran on a website called mybrownbaby.com. Click here. I often post to MBB, the site ... Read More »

Bartram Class of 1991 Reunion was a Blast from the Past!

April 4, 2011 Comments Off on Bartram Class of 1991 Reunion was a Blast from the Past!

The Class of 1991 I had a BLAST this weekend. On Saturday I attended an informal high school reunion in Philadelphia with my friends from Bartram Human Services class of 1991. High School reunions are known to make people nervous. ... Read More »

Who’s bad? Donald Trump says Nene Leakes is a Ticking Time Bomb!

March 2, 2011 Comments Off on Who’s bad? Donald Trump says Nene Leakes is a Ticking Time Bomb!

Time will tell and this Sunday we will certainly see who actually is the explosive one on the Celebrity Apprentice. We all know that Nene Leakes and Star Jones have had some major beef on the show, but since Nene’s ... Read More »

These are My Confessions… I’m Sleeping with Two Guys… What’s a Girl to do?

February 24, 2011 Comments Off on These are My Confessions… I’m Sleeping with Two Guys… What’s a Girl to do?

I’ve got a confession. My husband’s been having many sleepless nights and I’m to blame. We’ve got a persistent problem that needs to be dealt with. Someone has come in between us and I let it happen over and over ... Read More »

BAM! Check Me Out…. On My Brown Baby.com!

February 18, 2011 Comments Off on BAM! Check Me Out…. On My Brown Baby.com!

I want to give a BIG shoutout to powerhouse Author and Entertainment writer extraordinaire Denene Millner for blessing me with the opportunity to post an article on her funky-fresh new website My Brown Baby.com . As a mom of a ... Read More »

Fantasia Wants R-E-S-P-E-C-T! Singer Boycotts Grammys After Being Snubbed For Aretha Franklin Tribute!

February 16, 2011 2 Comments »

On February 6th I reported FIRST here that Fantasia said she would boycott the grammys because they were not honoring real “soulful” singers. Now we know exactly why Fantasia was boycotting. Fantasia herself is the soulful singer she was speaking ... Read More »

I WON! A REAL Housewife Coming to Meet a Real Housewife! I’m a Contest Winner of Cynthia Bailey’s Ultimate Fan Contest!

February 14, 2011 Comments Off on I WON! A REAL Housewife Coming to Meet a Real Housewife! I’m a Contest Winner of Cynthia Bailey’s Ultimate Fan Contest!

C’mon admit it!We’ve all got some guilty pleasures, whether it’s sitting in the dark and consuming chocolates to no end, or secretly being a fan of Justin Bieber’s. It’s a pleasure you don’t usually want to boast about because of ... Read More »

REVIEW: Fantasia Rocked the House at Atlanta’s New Museum Bar

February 6, 2011 2 Comments »

In all my 37 years of life, there’s only one person (maybe two) who, to me, can even come close to giving off high-voltage energy and can move the crowd with unmatched magnetism and synergy like Miss Fantasia Barrino. The ... Read More »

EXCLUSIVE: Fantasia vows to Boycott 2011 Grammy Awards

February 6, 2011 2 Comments »

Atlanta– By Kia Morgan Smith -The soulful, shoe-kicking, belly-busting American Idol, Fantasia Barrino says you won’t see her at this year’s 53rd Annual Grammy Awards next Sunday. She’s stepping out of her shoes -again- to take a stand for what ... Read More »