By Basia Alicia Powell The blogs have been hinting for some time about trouble in paradise for powerhouse couple Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez. Yesterday, we found out that they split. Personally, I am not surprised by the official announcement of their split, that came several weeks after it was reported that “Alex” was misbehaving,... Continue Reading →
Buckingham Palace We Are Waiting!
By Basia Alicia Powell I never thought for a minute that I would be waiting on Buckingham Palace to issue a statement to "deny allegations of racism". How ironical? That is like asking me to deny that I did not give birth to my children. If the late great poet laureate, Dr Louise Bennett- Coverley... Continue Reading →
11 Years Cancer Free And Happy
By Basia Alicia Powell Hey Guys, Today marks 11 years of being cancer free. My life has been interesting. I can say for sure, I am blessed. 11 years ago, breast cancer did not take my life, it taught me how to live. My diagnosis was a blessing packaged in a lot of pain. Life... Continue Reading →
The Complications Of Being A Black Woman
By Basia Alicia Powell I am a black woman. I have always embraced my color and race. The word black was never too strong or offensive to describe myself. I never tried to dilute my blackness by trying to disguise myself as mixed. (As I am not only of African decent.) I am also married... Continue Reading →
Kobe Bryant Dies In Helicopter Crash in CA
By Basia Alicia Powell It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of NBA superstar, Kobe Bryant. This is devastating news and our hearts go out to his wife Vanessa and their children. Kobe died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. At this time we are not clear on who were... Continue Reading →
Top Celebrity Halloween Costumes
By Basia Powell If you are still in search of some Halloween costume ideas, look no further, because some of your favorite celebrities have you covered . Take a look at some of our favourite celebrity Halloween costumes. Demi Lovato Check out singer Demi Lovato dressed like Pennywise wife in her first costume and in... Continue Reading →