Why would people choose to claim Social Security retirement benefits at the earliest possible age of 62, rather than waiting until their full retirement age (66 to 67 for anyone born in 1943 or later), when doing so would reduce their monthly benefit by as much as 30%? There are many reasons, according to a […]
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Don’t you just love the title? In her debut self published book: An Emotional Enema…Let That Sh*t Go! Author Brigette Hall-West is on a mission to detox, and she encourages the reader to do the same. Throughout 10 chapters of primarily self-help instruction, the book mainly focuses on the writers personal story of resilience.
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Jada Pinkett Smith is one of the star’s of Gotham, Fox’s new Batman-Minus-Batman TV show. She’s plays Fish Mooney, a “sadistic gangster boss and nightclub owner” with “almost extra-sensory abilities to read people like an open book. Doesn’t Jaden and Willow’s mom look fabulous?
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Comic-Con runs through Sunday, July 27, 2014.
Photo: Look who we caught at Comic-Con getting their “Geek” on! Read More »
Who is Missy Andersen? Many of us may quite not be familiar with her name just yet, but from what we’ve been told by photographer Todd Montgomery, she’s a San Diego based bluesy, soul singer who’s taking the world by storm with her original style of music. Montgomery, who admittedly loves photographing the artist, says her performances are
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Several months ago, I had a wonderful coffee date with Southern California artist, Andrea Cruz. Andrea’s work was introduced to me by a cousin, who shared that the two had previously worked together in Dallas, Texas where she attended a showcase displaying the artists’ paintings. She went on to describe the talented artist’ work
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Jazz at the creek hosts artists of all ages and levels of expertise proving time and time again, smooth jazz is a genre that is ageless, priceless and dynamic – and for the last three months it’s been accessible in a neighborhood haven, just off Euclid Avenue in beautiful San Diego, CA. The last
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NEW YORK—July 21, 2014 – Once again viewers are singing the praises of BET Networks’ award-winning hit gospel competition show SUNDAY BEST, with millions of dedicated viewers tuning in to the season seven premiere on July 6th. Hosted by Kirk Franklin and featuring new judge Kierra Sheard, alongside gospel legends Pastor Donnie McClurkin and Yolanda Adams,SUNDAY BEST continues its
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Universal Pictures’ held the official press conference for James Brown biopic GET ON UP this past week in New York City. Press received the opportunity to interview the films cast including 42 star Chadwick Boseman, Academy Award winning actress Octavia Spencer, Grammy Award winning artist Jill Scott, True Blood actor Nelsan Ellis, Rolling Stones founding member Mick Jagger, director Tate Taylor, actor Dan Aykroyd and producer Brian Grazer. Chadwick
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Have you ever stood at the pump wondering why you’re paying so much to fill up your vehicle? The answer is … complicated. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), many factors contribute to the cost of a gallon of gasoline, including the price of crude oil (which accounts for the majority of the
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