Abiola Abrams's Blog, page 130

Goddess Clap Back: Hip Hop Feminism in Art Exhibit at Cue Art NYC (Photo Diary & Video)

Let’s talk about art, hip hop music, women and feminism. The featured image is Narcissister, Self-Gratifier performance, photo by Kristy Leibowitz. All photos below were taken by me and the video is the work of artist damali abrams. “Do you really want me, baby? Let me...



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Cheers to the Summertime 101! The Essential Basics To Yummy Wine & Food Pairing

Let’s talk about the basics needed to pair any wine with your food. That’s right — here’s the scoop on which food types go well with certain types of wine. This is one for the carnivores. I’m a vegetarian but many of my loved ones are flesh eaters. This one is for...



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Summer Food! Coye’s Saute’ Express Recipe Review PLUS 7 Ideas For Healthy Snacking On The Go

Here’s the real deal… butter terrifies me and as a vegetarian I no longer eat chicken. I’m all about information and ideas on making healthy snacking choices. However, we are a full service empowerment blog. This blog is not about me — it’s about you. We are also about...



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Go Kanye Yourself! ‘Yeezus,’ Life Coach? How to Drink & Believe Your Own Kool-Aid (Video)

Recently, the goddesses were all a-twitter about blogger Joe Shervell’s Kanye-inspired post here on the blog. He presented, “The Top 7 Kanye West Business Lessons! What We Can Learn From Kim Kardashian’s Baby Daddy.” Now, our Personal Finance expert Kara Stevens is taking the...



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Your July Love & Life Horoscopes: For Cancer & the Rest of US! Astro Affair Zodiac by Grear

My favorite month of the year is here! July, babies, in full effect. What’s your zodiac sign? Our astrological mystic woman GREAR IS beautifully filled with MAGIC and BRILLIANCE. Behold. As usual, we’ve left in all of the wonderful grammatically magical Grear-isms so that you can catch the...



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How to be Sexy with Self-Respect! Feminine Power in Dating: Single in Stilettos Advice Episode (Video)

Whether you’re a single woman in flats or stilettos, this video interview should have fun and helpful advice just for you… Greetings Goddesses, New York City Matchmaker Suzanne Oshima of “Single in Stilettos” has a highly recommended new video podcast that you can find on...



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Love School for Nerds: ‘Dear Abiola, I Need It Three Times a Day!’ Nerdpocalypse Advice (Audio)

It has been an emotional roller coaster of week of victorious highs and horrific lows in the socio-political sphere of our country — and if your letters are correct, in your homes as well. Today, I give much-needed advice to a desperate reader and you can also find me around the web this week...



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Self-Love Lesson: Let’s Give It Up for Good! Celebrating the Positive in My Community #IAmGrateful

The Passionista Playbook is a life improvement blog and the best way to improve your own life is to give back to others. After all, humans are by nature communal creatures, right? When it comes to people doing good things in your community, if you see something say something! This is the true...



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Are Siblings Born Adversaries? Spiritual Life Lessons from TV’s Chef Roble’s Fights with His Sister

This year for the first time ever I watched Bravo’s “Chef Roble & Co.” The show follows a superstar chef and caterer Roble Ali as he makes the rounds cooking and throwing events for the best and brightest on the social scene. I was pulled in after I put myself on house arrest...



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Financial Stress: Money & Relationships! What’s Love Got to do With It? (Video)

Don’t allow stress over finances dictate or worse – ruin – your love life. Here’s how the dictionary defines money: “A medium that can be exchanged for services and goods and is used as a measure of value on the market. Included among its forms are commodities such as...



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