About Xilla Valentine

Having a hard time keeping motivated while working out? We’ve all been there, but one thing that you can do to keep from hitting a slump is to make sure your iPod is packed and updated with toe tapping beats. New research has even found that the right music can enhance endurance by 15 percent […]

Baking is always happening at my house, whether it be cookies, muffins, or bread. Not only do I love concocting delicious treats with my girls because it’s a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon, but I love that I can make scrumptious foods and know they’re made with actual ingredients. I also think it’s […]

I like eating seasonally and locally, but I am a realist too. I know much of the food we all eat comes from outside the US. Remember the tomato and hot pepper salmonella scare? Food regulations vary from country to country and many are not as strict as ones in the US, which can pose […]

You can keep yourself hydrated with just about any liquid, but I find I drink plain old water more than any other beverage. It may be a zero calorie drink, but it doesn’t really offer much nutritionally or taste wise either. That’s why including other beverages in your diet is a good idea; they provide […]

I guess when you’re as filthy rich as Oprah, you think everyone is after your money. That’s apparently what the talk show queen thought when Jennifer Hudson recently dropped by her studio for an unannounced visit. (more…)

“ANTM” reject Bianca Golden tells Tyra Banks her side of what went down in the ugly brawl between her family and “Hairspray” star Nikki Blonsky’s at the Turks & Caicos airport in July that resulted in three arrests. Bianca, speaking about the drama for the first time, says her mother was attacked by both Nikki and […]

All of you hoping that Janet Jackson’s recent illness had something to do with a pregnancy, keep hoping. Her brother Randy Jackson says his sister suffers from vertigo, according to an Internet report. (more…)

What a beautiful family photo of first-time mom Laila Ali, her husband Curtis Conway and their one-month-old son, Curtis Muhammad Conway, Jr. Congratulations!

Justin & Jessica were picture perfect at Beverley Mitchell (from 7th Heaven) and Michael Cameron’s wedding in Ravello, Italy.Share This

TONY YAYO – ADDICTED TO MOVING BRICKSTONY YAYO – REALLY DON’T CARETONY YAYO – FRESH FROM NORWAYThree joints off his new mixtape Righteous Kill.

Below is the arrest affidavit on the Travis Henry drug bust from Wednesday, and it’s fascinating reading, or at least as good as a typical episode of The Wire. All the requisite elements for a compelling cop drama are there, including a snitch, a sting operation, a drug ripoff, and Henry himself threatening to kill […]

Filed under: HandbagsWith all the fall colors coming to the forefront it is a breath of fresh air to see this bag in a classically beautiful rose petal color. The Miu Miu Nappa Patch Leather Bag brings together narrow slices of sweet pink leather and a twisted leather shoulder strap in one fabulous package. Complete […]