5 Things To Do To Avoid Passing On Fake News on Social Media
Mark Twain, Winston Churchill and other old and dead white guys have been attributed to saying the quote: “A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” Even though I’m still trying to find out who really said it (even Google is …
The Children: Game of Thrones Season 4 Finale Recap
The season 4 finale of Game of Thrones wrapped up some of our questions and packed so much in one hour that I felt it was too rushed. But let’s talk about it. Mance and Peace – Jon walks by all the slayed Wildlings into the woods towards their camp, …
Mae Mae and Her Festive Fune Have Slayed Me
The importance of wills cannot be underestimated. We need to let the folks we leave behind know what we want to happen when we follow the drinking gourd to our Lord. Folks gotta know what we want to do with our assets and how to send us off. The clearer …
America’s Dealing With Gun Violence Like a Lazy College Student
Yesterday, another school shooting happened and I had the nerve not to be immediately enraged and disheartened by it. It’s either I’ve become a robot, I’m suffering from Acute Outrage Fatigue Syndrome or these tragedies happen too often to punch me in the chest like they used to. I think …
I Thought Maleficent Was Magnificent (No Spoilers)
This past weekend, I went and watched Maleficent, which I’ve been excited to see since I saw the previews. I didn’t even try to act like I was going with one of the babies I love. I am perfectly overgrown and I am ok with it. Starring Angelina Jolie as the …
Say It With Your Chest! Giver of NO DAMBS and UNABLE to CAN Light T-Shirts
UPDATE (as of October 2015): My tshirts are now exclusively carried by the good folks Tees in the Trap! Get them through the Awesomely Luvvie collection! The summer of shady tshirts continues, folks! Many of these sayings are from the Awesomely Luvvie Glossary. If you’re new here, you should definitely check …
The Watchers on the Wall: Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 9 Recap
After last week’s episode of Game of Thrones (The Mountain and the Viper) that left me in hysterics, I was petrified to see what this week’s would offer. The penultimate episodes of the past 3 seasons have left us in shambles so I was bracing myself for the worst. Let’s …
Orange is the New Black Returns for Season 2 Tomorrow on NetFlix!
I LOVE Orange is the New Black (@OITNB) and I wrote a post on 10 reasons why when I binge-watched it last year. Jenji Kohan’s adaptation of the book of the same name has captured folks’ attention since last year. I’ve been super ready to continue watching the journey of Piper …
Dear Fellow Christians, About This Christ Crutch We Use to Justify Foolery…
I just feel like I need to talk to my faith-similar folks for a second. Dear Christians, I’m a life-long Christian and I was raised by a village of protectors and guardians who included my Grandmother, a lover of the Lord (with all her heart and soul). She taught me that being …
Peter Griffin’s CFDA Awards Outfit Stole the Show
One person went to the CFDA Awards and slayed EVERYBODY there. They are an American icon and we salute them for their influence in pop culture. Yes, I’m talmbout Peter Griffin. This #ALPHET (outfit) is daring, it’s edgy and it’s bold. It tells us all that Peter is comfortable with …