Today: October 29, 2025
It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my friend, Gina. She’d insisted we meet at a new café she’d been meaning to try—Prime Coffee and Bakery, tucked neatly into the heart of…
As the back-to-school season approaches, parents everywhere are gearing up for the annual rush of preparations. From new clothes to school supplies, the list of necessities seems endless. However, some products stand out as particularly helpful in easing the transition from summer…
Mia Boykin Our editors independently select every product. Things you buy through our links may earn us a commission. As Black beauty enthusiasts, finding makeup that truly complements our rich skin tones can be a journey. This is even more stressful if…
Product: My Everyday Lagos: Nigerian Cooking at Home and in the Diaspora by Yewande Komolafe (Release October 24th 2023; Ten Speed Press) Cookbook Cost EBook: $14.99 Hardcover: $35.00 Where to Buy: Amazon: Purchase your copy today! Meet the Author: The ‘New York…
Mia Boykin Our editors independently select every product. Things you buy through our links may earn us a commission. Summer is the time of flourishing, where all the work throughout the year seems worth it when you see your home lit up…
Our editors independently select every product. Things you buy through our links may earn us a commission. It’s summertime, and you may start wondering what’s our deal with heat since our last article on a good steak But today is about making you…
Mia Boykin Our editors independently select every product. Things you buy through our links may earn us a commission. These past few weeks, we’ve covered the best retwist for locs for men and women during these months of summer heat. But for…
Yewande Komolafe's "My Everyday Lagos" offers a refreshing dive into Nigerian cuisine, documenting traditional recipes and the cultural mosaic of her heritage. Reflecting on her eighteen years as an undocumented immigrant, she narrates without shame, embracing vulnerability to resonate with others sharing…
