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Long before BET and MTV there was Don Cornelius and Soul Train

As we kickoff Black History Month, TBNM salutes Don Cornelius and pray for his soul to be at rest and in a better place. Soul Train was the hippest spot in America – it was the ultimate place of expression; power, love, style, hair, dance, songs — all that is beautiful and Black. Countless of [...]

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Set your DVR! – Extraordinary Motivation

This is an event you don’t want to miss! I had the pleasure of attending as a civilian and not a worker bee and my life was enriched at that moment. Read more about the evening and why you don’t want to miss this amazing program on BET.

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This Is What Family Looks Like! The Good, Empowering & Historical

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the BET Honors 2012 celebrating: Maya Angelou, Coach Beverly Kearney, Spike Lee, Tuskegee Airmen, Mariah Carey and Stevie Wonder. The event was absolutely amazing and felt like family. BET Honors 2012 was empowering, celebratory, inspiring and loving. The room was packed with power and grace, from [...]

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Blueprint for Success Having a winning ‘business’ game plan

My mentor, Coach Beverly Kearney, will be honored this Saturday at BET’s Honors (air date February 13). Here is an interview I conducted with Coach Bev and if this doesn’t motivate you, well, you are hopeless. The days are adding up and we are well into the month of January, the kickoff month of a [...]

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Game Time: How Did Brand #TheGame Measure Up?

Last night, BET’s The Game was exciting and delivered countless REAL moments in the Season 5 opener. The show was fast paced and in 45 minutes tackled – race, abortion, single parenting, drugs, groupies, marriage, and brand reinvention. Yes, The Game delivered with the drama, familiar faces, comedy, over the top acting, fashion and a [...]

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She’s Got Game! Tia Mowry Pens Book on Motherhood

Work it! Tia Mowry’s swag just got a little bit more swag-alicious. The actress and (very) brand-new mommy has added author to her portfolio and will be offering mommy tips and sharing her pregnancy experience. We love when sisters leverage their brand and empower us with information. Read more on the Root.com about her exclusive [...]

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Whimsical Wednesday! I was just thinking …

Posted by Administrator on March 30, 2011 in Renew Your 'Brand' New Passions, Welcome Brand New Mommas!

Welcome – you have landed at TheBrandNewMommy.com, a space all about you reinventing your brand coupled with some fun stuff. So, here is what I was talking about this morning with mommies and daddies in my circle. Push-up Bras Abercrombie and Fitch received too much press about their “push up” bikini for girls. Well, I [...]

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Is BETs Version of ‘The Game’ Working?

Posted by Administrator on January 26, 2011 in Welcome Brand New Mommas!

I must admit it — I am a little under-whelmed with this new slicker version of the show. I loved it on the CW and then continued to watch each marathon on BET as if it was my first time over and over again (and, you know BET can pimp a show). Now – I [...]

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Are You Watching The Game Tonight?

Posted by Administrator on January 11, 2011 in Welcome Brand New Mommas!

I will be in front of the television tonight (Tuesday, January 11), wearing my jersey and watching Melanie, Derwin, Tasha, Malik, Jason and Kelly bring it L-I-V-E to BET.  The Game offers witty and intelligent writing for grown folks and that’s refreshing. Let’s see if BET can keep the production level at EXCELLENT!

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I’m Embarrassed … Please Indulge Me

Posted by Administrator on December 2, 2010 in Renew Your 'Brand' New Passions

I looooove me some El Debarge. My crush goes back to being a teenager  … his voice hypnotized me the very first time I heard,“Time Will Reveal.” Since I saw him perform on the BET Awards 2010, I re-opened my El Debarge fan club file. I couldn’t believe his voice was (still) so … silky [...]

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