Living Dead Girl

or the most disturbing book I have read in a long time. My friend Amy is always good for a book recommendation. We share similar tastes and she always has some quirky title at the right moment that I can tear through. When she asked if I had read Elizabeth Scott’s Living Dead Girl and described the plot, part of…

Make Overs Make Me Sob

So. Tyra and co are back, up to shenanigans with the makeover episode. This is pretty early for ANTM; they usually wait until week two or three to start futzing with the contestants. The episode begins with Allison, aka Super Eyes, happy about being called first. Aminat calls Sandra out about her attitude and Sandra, the bee-yotch is defending herself….

The Bee’s Day!

My baby is nine years old today! When did that happen? One day I had an infant crawling all over me and the next I have a ‘tween asking to go clothes shopping after a game of MarioKart and or some Barbies. With one of her best friends at school (ignore the wonky date!) As with all years since she…

Sharon Flake

My sister is always looking for a book that Pop can read that is relevant to a teen in this day and age (why are so many books for Black teens set during slavery or the civil rights movement?) is not about, ahem, bling-bling (I am not dogging Terry Woods but really, do YOU want YOUR 13 year old reading…

Wanna Be on Top?

America’s Next Top Model Cycle 12 has started. Charleeeeeeeene and Leaky always used to come over and want to watch it and before I couldn’t get the fascination. After watching one of the many airings through various marathons, keeping up with what The Bee is watching and because I just had to see this Eva the Diva chick, I am…