If you were around about a decade ago you will remember when the recession hit and if you were taken off guard than you are probably worried right about now. You are not alone, a lot of people are nervous about their finances or their financial situation. Well if these sentiments resonate with you, then […]
Times are getting hard and many people are resorting to making “struggle meals” as we move deeper into this COVID-19 pandemic. I grew up eating “soup beans” which are inexpensive, delicious and will feed a large amount of people. This is a recipe for a bean dish that is a staple in many southern homes […]
Her name means, “highest, most exalted one, the best” and I will leave it up to you decide if you believe that is true, but she definitely was an immense talent and is missed in the music industry and her numerous fans. Not only was she extremely beautiful, she could sing, dance, and act, making […]
I have been there. It hasn’t happened often, but there have been times when I didn’t have a job. Sometimes I quit a job but there was a time or two where I have been fired. Just because someone gets fired people just assumed you must of did something wrong. But there are states where […]
Lately since many entertainers cannot perform due to the pandemic, there has been a series of battles of their catalogs aired on the Internet. So when T.I challenged 50 Cent to a battle on July 6th, I was kind of disappointed 50 didn’t take the challenge. And if anyone knows me, I am a diehard […]
As soon as my grandson hears the opening song, he comes running from wherever he may be squealing with delight, “So much to learn about, it will make you want to shout, Blippi!” I had never heard of Blippi, but after watching my grandson? I am very, very familiar. He loves the You Tuber and […]
Does anyone remember “Crackerjack” because now I am showing my age, but I love Hip Hop history and I don’t want to be the only “old-head” in the bunch. Plus I rep where I was born, and that’s Southern California, and just like the other regions of the United States, California has its own brand […]
I just recently became a fan of Anime and I previously thought they were just cartoons, but Anime is not cartoons, it is so much more. Formerly thought as a thing for men, I am finding out that a lot of women love Anime, shout out to Megan Thee Stallion for bringing that to our […]
South Africa is mourning the death of the Zindzi Mandela who is the daughter of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, and I would like to extend my condolences and take a moment to remember her. By all accounts she was loved and well respected by her people. So let’s have a moment for her because I […]
According to TMZ, Tory Lanez was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and Megan thee Stallion was with him in the vehicle. They also report that Megan was injured by glass in the vehicle so she was treated at a hospital. The police responded to a call about a disturbance where someone was shooting in […]
So currently Popeye’s is trying to reignite the interest in their chicken sandwich by offering free chicken codes. Have you tried their sandwich? Remember how bananas people went over it. People literally died, got assaulted and cursed out over it so it must be the best chicken sandwich in the world right? Not! Don’t get […]
The problem today is the world is getting more and more superficial. Any appeared flaw can be “corrected” with plastic surgery, and the beauty standard is becoming unattainable for the average woman. I grew up in a family where the women were voluptuous while I was flat-chested. I used to wonder why I got skipped […]
The cases of COVID-19 are still rising at an alarming rate in The United States, but the good thing is a lot more people are wearing a mask. Even the president wore one, after some resistance. I was amazed because he was the main one defying common sense. (And I’m still waiting for his supporters […]
August Alsina is a talented singer, but did anyone know he has an album coming out? That fact has been overshadowed by the scandalous headlines about his personal life. And while, yes I plan to talk about the dramatic events that have taken place lately, I’m going to first talk about his music, because at […]
August Alsina is a talented singer, but did anyone know he has an album coming out? That fact has been overshadowed by the scandalous headlines about his personal life. And while, yes I plan to talk about the dramatic events that have taken place lately, I’m going to first talk about his music, because at […]
This is a guest post written by a guest writer who is age 15. I asked him to write about the year so far from a teenage male perspective Post is written by J. Palmer (age 15) 2020 started off and continued to be hectic from wildfires to almost having WWS to coronavirus swarming all […]
It is being reported that at Lake Piru in Filmore , California, on July 8, 2020, Naya Rivera was declared a missing person and is presumed dead after her four-year-old son was found alone in Rivera’s rented boat. Here is a video about the incident that is currently underway; (Posted on You Tube by the […]
No it is not a joke, if you voted for Trump, why wouldn’t you vote for Kanye West? Kanye West is running for President of the United States and many are wondering if he is serious. Yes, Kanye West is as serious as Donald Trump was the first time he attempted to run for Reform […]
I love Selena. I think she is what is missing from music today. She was an awesome performer. She could sing and dance, and when you see visuals of her performances you are looking at someone who could have kept up that pace well into her elder years, but she was tragically murdered on March […]
Good news for those of you struggling to find new television shows to watch, season two of Love& Marriage Huntsville will be starting this Saturday. I caught the first season and was surprised at how the season ended up. It started with three couples that were friends who said they were going to make a […]
Human beings communicate in a variety of ways. Facial expressions are another way human beings express themselves. Our faces are the way we figure out the way some one is feeling, but looks can be deceiving especially when it is somewhat intentional. According to Joe Navarro, some looks on the human face makes other human […]
Human beings communicate in a variety of ways. Facial expressions are another way human beings express themselves. Our faces are the way we figure out the way some one is feeling, but looks can be deceiving especially when it is somewhat intentional. According to Joe Navarro, some looks on the human face makes other human […]
Well it’s about time. Finally, one of the other of the group of deviants involved with convicted child predator, Jeffrey Epstein, and his myriad of atrocities, has been arrested. So what stories will she tell? I want her to tell everything that she; her evil boyfriend did to the victims of their depravity. Then I […]
A “Huckabuck” is a sweet frozen treat that is traditionally sold in New Orleans and made in certain parts of the South. In other parts of the United States it may be called a Home-made Icee, or Frozen Cups, but whatever the name it is delicious. If you grew up eating a version of this […]
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise at an alarming rate, Donald Trump continues to put more people at risk by having a large gathering despite being in a deadly pandemic. The problem is Trump doesn’t wear a mask and does not require the attendees to wear them either, it is optional. A […]
Every day the numbers are rising, and more and more people are getting the novel COVID-19 strain of the coronavirus. Yet you have all these people who are choosing not to social distance and not to wear masks. And if you are one of those people, then this post is not for you. This post […]
So recently there has been a lot of attention given to Aunt Jemima and removing her from the pancake syrup bottle, but a I feel like we are getting sidetracked. It almost feels like a diversion, because while we focus on removing images, did we forget about the images that need to be added? Well […]
How to Make Pink Panties (Cocktail) This cocktail was a staple when I was growing up, and there are a lot of ways to make it. Don’t be surprised if you don’t get the same cocktail when someone else makes it. Some people use gin and some use vodka or white rum. Some add whipped […]
Its summertime and who doesn’t love a good cook out? Well all barbecue connoisseurs know when it comes to spareribs it is all about the rub. Need a great recipe for a tasty barbecue rub? After I give you some tips on barbecuing ribs I will give you a recipe for a BBQ rub that […]
Are we living in the “Purge” or what exactly is the name of this Horror Movie? I went to sleep one day, and when I woke up? America is literally in the middle of a horror flick. Every day, all day, what am I surrounded with? Disaster after disaster with no end in sight. I […]
I get it. It’s easy to compare her to Meg Thee Stallion. The comparisons come so easy. They are both strong women out of Texas, but let’s be fair here, Erica Banks is different and it is not just that she is from Dallas, and not from Houston. And while some are not willing to […]
What a question right? It seems like it should be an easy one to answer. Obviously if your child’s grandparent is abusive to the child you wouldn’t allow them to be around your child. Things like hard drug use and alcoholism can be a risk factor, and it would be conceivable that a parent might […]
What a question right? It seems like it should be an easy one to answer. Obviously if your child’s grandparent is abusive to the child you wouldn’t allow them to be around your child. Things like hard drug use and alcoholism can be a risk factor, and it would be conceivable that a parent might […]
JUNE 2020 is PRIDE MONTH @whenthiswomanspeaks.com June is pride month for the LGBTQ community and we @ whenthiswomanspeaks.com would like to celebrate by reporting some good news that took place this month. Are you enjoying June? Have you been enjoying Pride month? Are you sad that it is ending? Well don’t stress or be pressed, […]
At the age when most little girls are playing with baby dolls and skipping rope, Blue Ivy Carter is winning awards. The young up and coming star won a Black Entertainment Television Award for her song, “Brown Skin Girl” which is collaboration with her mother Beyoncé, WizKid, and Saint Jhn. Have you had a chance […]
We all know one, and some of us have the unfortunate experience of trying to have a romantic relationship with one and they can be a male or female. Who pray tell am I referring to? The ever so thirsty Player… The Player can also be a narcissist in disguise. It is very important that you […]
Magnolia Shorty was a talented female rapper straight out of New Orleans and she was just as fire as her male-counterparts at Cash Money Records. She was known as the “Queen of Bounce” and had quite the following in Louisiana and Down South. She dominated Bounce music which is a particular genre of music popular […]
If you are a pork eater, you must admit that bacon is notoriously delicious. Just a slice of it packs a lot of flavor. So this article is dedicated to it being added to items to increase the flavor therefore increasing the deliciousness. The thing to remember is that bacon is salty, so if your […]
Ever heard of the legendary Roger Troutman? Well the apple doesn’t fall from the talented tree. His granddaughter was the talented Lexxi Alijai. Ever heard of her? Its okay that you never heard of hear, but she had a a base. Music ran in her DNA, because her father was an music artist as well. […]
Note to The Reader: I’m not from Texas, but my maternal family is. If you never had the pleasure of being around a Texas woman, you don’t know the joy of being enveloped in love. They are some of the kindest, sweetest and most capable women I have ever met. And while I grew up […]
The talented young rapper has lit up the Internet with hits on his video for the latest tune and I must admit I think it’s a good song, so I have no qualms the song will be a wildly successful hit. Has anybody heard the song? Have any of you seen the video for “Death […]
If you have been on social media then you have seen them, women refusing to wear a mask but still insisting on going into stores and being allowed to shop. Who does that? I too watch in amusement as a irate woman screams into the face of the store clerk, “This is America, and I […]
Activated charcoal has many uses. It can, and has been used in teeth whitening preparations and in dietary supplements. Activated charcoal has been used for years in soaps because activated charcoal is known as an ingredient that when used in a certain way can clean the impurities in the skin. So why not add it […]
Congratulations to 6ix 9ine and Nicki Minaj for having the top song in the country. And they did it without radio play or even support from most of the music industry. Nicki Minaj thanked her fans in a video. Tekashi, after gloating, also thanked the fans but…..his video is problematic. First of all, why are […]
Right now, in America, the “Black Lives Matter” movement has picked up steam and has now taken off. Internet and Television is amplifying the movement, but I want to amplify another movement that people have failed to take notice of. The “Trans Lives Matter” movement needs to pick up steam too. Why? Transgendered people are […]
Disclaimer: If you are a victim of narcissistic abuse, I advise you to seek professional counseling and at the end of this article I will include some resources that may help. If you insist on going there I do have some strategies that will assist you in getting a revenge on a narcissist. Beware if […]
Disclaimer: If you are a victim of narcissistic abuse, I advise you to seek professional counseling and at the end of this article I will include some resources that may help. If you insist on going there, I do have some strategies that will assist you in getting a revenge on a narcissist. Beware […]
Did anyone hear about a woman named Vanessa Guillen? Well she has been missing since April 22, 2020. Why is it important to know where she is and what happened to her? Her family has been begging for answers and they deserve attention. But we all need answers because Vanessa is not just another woman […]
In this post I want to feature one of the best Vloggers that cover topics referring to the Hip Hop genre, Trap Lore Ross. I follow him on You Tube and if you are a fan of Hip- Hop you will too. He is just that good. His commentary is insightful and well thought out. […]
The pandemic has forced celebrity entertainers to get creative when it comes to making money but they also want to stay relevant. Without concert dates or performing, many rappers have felt the crunch. Attention is constantly fleeting, and more rappers know how get attention on Social Media. Enter, YK Osiris. He has been boxing a […]
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