HBCU Move-In Day Memories & How to Prepare For Move-in Day
School is back in session and college students are moving onto or back onto campus. Like many of us, we can all reflect back to our first time moving into our HBCU. Some first-year college
Black-Owned Seafood Seasonings and How to Host a Seafood Boil
Shrimps, crabs, crawfish, corn, potatoes and sausages are just what you can expect to find in a seafood boil. These tasty ingredients give us the fullness we need in each seafood boil, however the soul
How To Host A Soul Food Dinner Party For Your Book Club
Looking to host a Book Club? Why not add a great meal with it. I am all about enjoying a formal dinner party with classic soul food. Check out my Soul Food-inspired dinner party below
How to Host a Front Porch Party – VIDEO
Fall is coming and that means the weather will be cooler in the South and perfect for for front porch parties. We grow up adoring a home with a front porch as a Black Southern
Tomato Planting Guide: Chakayla Gives 8 Tips for Planting Tomatoes
The smell of garden tomatoes is absolutely euphoric if you are a fan of fresh, juicy tomatoes. Over the past two years of my gardening journey, I have perfected my approach to growing organic tomatoes.
Southern Travel Destination: Jekyll Island Club Resort
Looking for a summer travel destination to explore? You should definitely add Jekyll Island to your list. This bucolic southern coastal city is a perfect escape from reality. If you want to experience the best
Bud Billiken Parade: Celebrate The Largest African-American Parade with Food
The way in which our southern African American culture is spread throughout the South and the North is not rocket science at all. Much of the transition of culture and heritage from the South to
Lemonade Stand Inspiration – Summer Fun
Are you looking to have some fun with your daughter this summer? What better way to do that than with a classic summer past time, a lemonade stand. Today we have Lemonade Stand Inspiration that will
The holidays are fast approaching… It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate and share our heritage while coming together with friends and family. While gathering together may look a little different this year, there are still so many memories to look back on and moments to look forward to. We will celebrate the holiday traditions from Thanksgiving to the New Year in our new Holiday Heritage Series
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Six Items Every Southern Belle Needs for Fall
Still looking for that perfect fall look? We have some great tips from Germanee, Lead Stylist of the Prada-G+Co. This fashionable Black Southern Belle is giving you all the information you need to be stylish
Orange and Blue Fall Inspiration: Fall Tablescape Decor
Fall is here and it is time for the changing of leaves along with changing of home decor. Today we have orange and blue fall inspiration for your fall tablescape decor. Orange and Blue Fall
Pink and Green Tablescape: Preppy Thanksgiving Inspiration
You still have time to add some style to your Thanksgiving dinner. Want to try something different? Why not use a preppy theme for your Thanksgiving Tablescape with some bold Pink and Green style. Here
HBCU Entertaining: How to Celebrate the Bayou Classic
Tailgating season is coming to an end but the fun is not over. One of the largest events during the HBCU football season is the Bayou Classic held in New Orleans, Louisiana. If you can’t
Friendsgiving Inspiration from Howard University Alum and Beck&Call Founder
What better way to celebrate the end of Beck&Call Hospitality’s crowdfunding campaign than with a friendsgiving dinner! The team came together at Kaylon’s childhood home to design a minimal and rustic tablescape with a warm
Black Thanksgiving Heritage: Thanksgiving Traditions in the Gulf Coast
Thanksgiving Day is right around the corner and families all across America are excited, and they are planning their holiday meal and family activities. Some will travel by plane, train, or automobile to visit their
The holidays are fast approaching… It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate and share our heritage while coming together with friends and family. While gathering together may look a little different this year, there are still so many memories to look back on and moments to look forward to. We will celebrate the holiday traditions from Thanksgiving to the New Year in our new Holiday Heritage Series.
