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New Year. Same Freedom

By GG Renee Hill Discipline. That is my word for 2015. I want to feel disciplined and focused and effective. Have you thought about how you want to feel in 2015? 2014 was a moment-to-moment, day-to-day, week-to-week miracle. As a newbie entrepreneur, I faced challenges this year that I never... View Post

Constance Orlando

This month, we had the pleasure of interviewing Constance Orlando, award winning television producer, Vice President of Original Programming at Black Entertainment Television (BET) and the force behind shows including The Game, Sunday Best, The Mo’Nique Show, and Black Girls Rock!. Though her car... View Post

Defining Your Own Happy Holiday

By GG Renee Hill I love Christmas. I love holidays, birthdays, and milestones -- any event that brings my family and loved ones together. I don't love the consumerism and expectations that come along with some of these things, but I try to keep it all in perspective. Just like everything else ... View Post

Cranberry Chocolate Nutty Granola

We know you’re busy and may not always have time for breakfast. But with a bit of planning in advance, you can not only be out the door in minutes, but with a healthy option in your hand to boot. We love this gluten-free granola recipe that’s perfect for your morning, or for a hearty midday snack... View Post

Preparing Your Mind, Body and Soul for the Winter

By GG Renee As the temperature drops and the layers of clothing increase, every woman must go through a change in her beauty routine to prepare for the cold months ahead. If you know like I know, a beauty routine is not just about creams, oils and powders. If you don't have a regimen for inner b... View Post

Ericka Pittman

Audiences fell in love with the effervescent personality of Ericka Pittman while watching her fall in love on Bravo TV’s The Singles Project. But before becoming a reality television star, this maven was busy building an enviable career in business, which has led her into positions in the executi... View Post

Why Being Great Has Nothing to Do with Being Perfect

By GG Renee What keeps you up at night? I tackle this subject in my second book, Wallflower, where I carry on about my general disinterest in small talk and how I'd prefer that all conversations have something to do with the meaning of life or human behavior or creative banter of some sort. Th... View Post

Bevy Smith

Television host, celebrity hostess, and philanthropist, Bevy Smith, is our October COCOBelle of the Month. From her highly successful Dinner with Bevy events, to her inspirational Life with Vision events, to her co-hosting spot on Bravo’s Fashion Queens, Bevy is certainly the queen of her own med... View Post

3 Ways that Giving Can Change Your Life

By GG Renee Hill Start and end the day with gratitude. Trust that you already have everything you need. Know for sure that what you give comes back to you. These are just a few concepts that create an abundant life. There is more to it than just praying for blessings and waiting to receive. I w... View Post