I feel like my life is spent at the grocery store but anyway. I am at the grocery store minding my own business when this guy flies past me and states, "Are you doing okay?" I am like, "Yes, thanks." So I think wow that was nice of him to just ask how I am…

Hey guys, I have made it back to land from Cozumel safe and sound. I have pictures and stories galore. I also have an event to attend tonight so posts will be up a little later. I recommend taking a vacation every year whatever your budget. It is so necessary. I feel relaxed, related, and…

I hate ugly. It may be evident from previous posts that I take offense to people being referred to as ugly. It makes me wonder, what exactly is ugly? I remember watching The Color Purple as a child and one of the infamous quotes came from the character Shug Avery when she wickedly sneers at…

. . .once again. If you are a regular reader of TalulaZoeApple, you will have noticed a decline in posts. Part of it was due to overwhelming schoolwork. The other part is my new project. I am starting a new blog and I need your help. Don't worry, TZA will always be up and running…

According to this guest on Tyra Banks, it is. I really felt sorry for her when I saw this: You really don't need to watch more than the intro. http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/e/16711680/wshhuoLI4yR9WRNvcI0I   The black woman cries that no man of any race wants her. Tyra's response: I think you are finding the wrong guys. My response:…

To paraphrase Jamie Foxx, blame it on the Ph-Ph-Ph-Ph-Photoshop!   I actually don't think the Photoshop was overdone here. Especially compared to some other pop stars who shall remain nameless. I still wonder why Kim K is famous. It is also curious to me how a sex tape can kill one person's career and launch…

If you follow contemporary RnB, you know that there has been a continual downward spiral in content and quality. Artists of caliber have been pushed to the background while mediocre talent with hyper-sexualized images have moved to the forefront; Rihanna, Beyonce, and of course Ciara. They are not alone of course and I actually like…

Aretha celebrated her 67th birthday in Detroit Sunday: DETROIT — The Queen of Soul can throw a party, and she clearly gets a kick over the worldwide attention over her famous gray felt Inaugural Hat. To celebrate her 67 years on the planet, Franklin threw a party for 200 friends at Seldom Blues Saturday and…

I took a break from blogging for a minute but it is raining today and nothing gets me in the writing mood like rain. I actually used my little spare time to read a book for leisure. Nothing heavy, just a book entitled A Girl Named Disaster that I bought at a book fair for $0.50.…

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