It’s No Longer Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood … it’s Mr. Ramsey’s
The Cleveland hostage situation has sparked a lot of conversation about who’s actually living next door … and what you know about them. When I…
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A Love Letter to My Sons
When my son turned 11 a few months ago, I decided to write him a love letter. It seemed to be a pivotal time for…
Money Over Love: What Kobe Bryant and His Mother May Be Missing
When our kids are young, Mother’s Day shopping gets a little tricky. We either have to front them the money for our own gift or…
The Cost Of Love: You Can’t Put a Price Tag on a Parent’s Love
Chris Bosh, Jermaine Jackson, Terrell Owens, Usher, and Halle Berry are all either rich and/or famous people embroiled in high-profile, sometimes bitter child support and…
Not Watching ‘Scandal’ is Scandalous
Can you even remember what you used to do on Thursday nights before you got hooked on ABC’s hit TV show “Scandal?” I know, right.…
Tragedy Deserves More Than 140 Characters and a Hashtag
So many things that we say sound like clichés when we run them off almost with not thought. “Tomorrow isn’t promised,” “make every moment count,” …
Parenting Gay Children: Choose Love Above All
Last week the world learned what basketball great Magic Johnson and his wife Cookie had known for many years—that their son, Earvin Magic Johnson, Jr.…
V-LOG: Girl Talk UNPLUGGED with Vikki Kennedy-Johnson
Every girl needs to get away at some point or another in her life! And author, speaker, media personality, marketing professional, minister, entrepreneur, and proud…
Belts, Cords or Switches: Let’s Stop Hitting Our Kids
The controversial video of an African American father whipping his two teenaged daughters has gone viral and is sparking lots of conversation, which is always…
Panties Aren’t the Problem: Talking to Your Kids About Sex
You would never subject your teenaged daughter, niece or little sister to sexual objectification, right? You wouldn’t encourage her to dance in a strip club,…
