By: Dove --- We often refer to operating successfully as being "focused." Jennifer Michelsen just happens to take that stance literally. In her early career, Jennifer worked in the biotech industry, did media planning and was even a correspondent for a Swiss medical device manufacturer. She transitioned into marketing for large investment companies, and eventually retired young to become...

By: Isha “Ice” Cole --- When you have the ability to put a pen to paper and express words that touch a wide range of people; that is pure talent. In many ways, authors are very similar to performing artists. They all have the power to speak to the masses, and often help people with their words. Best selling author Nikki Turner stepped on the scene in 2002, bringing a brazen, edgy style ...

By: Dove and Kel Spencer --- Now that online social networking has become such a key form of communication, it's no surprise that more and more people are making business contacts, new friends and even finding love in the digital world. There are, however, those of us who feel that nothing can beat meeting someone face-to-face before you divulge your personal thoughts to them. Twitter much? ...

By: Julie Ane --- It was just over a decade ago that five-time Grammy-winning superstar Christina Aguilera emerged on the heels of Britney Spears’ halter top and school girl skirt. Since then, the young diva's style has evolved every year, and there's no telling what she'll do next! A former Star Search contestant and member of The New Mickey Mouse Club (alongside Spears, Justin Timberlak...

By: Dove --- Jada Pinkett Smith was a guest on ABC's The View today (June 21), and had some laughs with the ladies as they talked about her son Jaden's "confident" first on-screen kiss in the new Karate Kid movie, her choice to pose nude for the new cover of Essence Magazine, daughter Willow's reaction to the photos, body image and more! The second season of Jada's show Hawthorne debuts Tue...

By: Dove *questions are from various participants in a roundtable interview --- From her Oscar-winning performance in My Cousin Vinny to her Oscar-nominated role in The Wrestler, Marisa Tomei has come a long way since her days as Lisa Bonet's chipper college roommate on A Different World. So far, in fact, that the 45-year-old beauty is now earning critical praise at the box office playing ...

By: Young H --- The popular adage “Find a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life” rings more than true for 33-year-old Philadelphia entrepreneur and Jill-of-many-trades Stacey Wilson. As co-founder of the event planning company Squarebiz, she is widely known as one of the city’s premier party promoters, and is also a graphic designer and a budding visual artist ...

By: Adriana Borzellino --- Let me preface by saying, that like so many women in New York and across the globe, I will be flocking to the Sex and the City 2 premiere [on May 27], fashioned like a true Sex and the City groupie, with a gang of my best girlfriends. No, I’m not ashamed to admit this. Sex and the City has consistently served as a forum for solidifying and indulging in your best ...

By: Darrell W. Butler ACE, NFPT, ISCA Certified Personal Trainer --- If you’re an expecting mother or have recently given birth to a child, congratulations! A newborn baby is one of life’s most precious gifts; however that gift usually comes packaged with a few extra digits on the scale. Unfortunately you can’t blame your child for those extra pounds forever. If your son is now old enou...

By: Dove --- Tia and Tamera Mowry appeared on The Wendy Williams Show today (5/20) to discuss their relationships, dating policies and the importance of privacy. In the video below, Tamera giggles with delight as she discusses the possibility of marriage to her beau, Fox news reporter Adam Housley. She says she's learned a thing or two from Tia's courtship and marriage to actor Cory Hardrict....