Charli Penn
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Past articles by Charli:
The Solve: How Can I Heal After A Rough Breakup?
A clinical psychologist takes you through the healing process after a breakup. → Read More
How Better Tracking Your Period Can Make It Less Annoying
Getting to know your cycle better could lead to lifestyle and diet changes that matter and help eliminate symptoms you hate. → Read More
5 Things To Know About What The Law Says About A Woman Keeping Her Engagement Ring After It’s Over
Mariah Carey’s engagement is off, but she’s reportedly keeping her engagement ring anyway. Is a woman wrong to do so? We asked an expert to weigh in on what the law says. → Read More
OMG! Janet Jackson's Baby Bump Spotted For the First Time
Get ready to swoon! A very pregnant Janet Jackson was spotted during a rare public appearance. → Read More
Mo’Nique Sets The Record Straight On Her Open Marriage In New Podcast: ‘It Was My Idea’
In their first podcast, Mo’Nique and her husband Sidney Hicks explain what goes down in their open marriage and reveal whose idea it was from the start. → Read More
Brandy Explains Why She Doesn’t Date Or Ever Want To Get Married
Brandy vows to stay single and explains why she’s happier that way. Watch the clip. → Read More
Couple Crush: ‘Creed’ Director Ryan Coogler and Fiancée Zinzi Evans Are The Cutest
This beautiful moment in #BlackLove is brought to you by new Hollywood hot couple Ryan Coogler and his fiancée Zinzi Evans. → Read More
Papoose Knows Best? Unexpected Marriage Advice from Reality TV's Most Loyal Husband
Hip-hop’s sweetest hubby explains what it really means to hold your spouse down. → Read More
If You're Single and Want to Mingle, #Twinder Is Now A Thing
Last night popular community organizer Cherrel Brown played cupid on Twitter, in case you missed it. → Read More
Just Engaged: In Search Of Friendship, They Found True Love
When a love is meant to be, there’s just no stopping it. Cherell and Stephanie's romantic photo shoot makes us melt. → Read More
This Guy Wins Yummiest Chocolate Of The Day, Hands Down (You Are SO Welcome)
We just can’t wait for #MCM. Fitness model Joshua Benoit knows exactly what he’s doing to us with this video. → Read More
RHOA’s Demetria McKinney Is Engaged
The actress and reality star and her love Roger M. Bobb are tying the knot. → Read More
Morning Feels: Atlanta Pastor Proposes Before Entire Congregation at Historic MLK Church
Watch as a well-known Atlanta pastors gives his longtime girlfriend the surprise of a lifetime on New Year’s Eve. → Read More
If You Can Try Just One Thing To Improve Your Marriage In 2016, This Is It
You're just one amazing secret away from having the best year of your marriage yet. → Read More
Kandi Burruss Reveals The Best Money Advice She Ever Received To Help You Build Your Wealth In 2016
The savvy businesswoman and reality star shares the simple, can’t-miss first step to creating more wealth to fund your dreams in 2016. → Read More
Bridal Bliss: See Courtney and Sean's Dreamy Miami Beach Wedding
When the time is right, love always finds a way. Courtney first met Sean in gym class back during their high school days, but it wasn't until they randomly crossed paths 10 years later that their romance was born. See their modern wedding day! → Read More
Listen Up, Sis! Dr. Sherry's Best Relationship Reads of 2015
Dr. Sherry's real-talk relationship advice is always on point. ICYMI, here are eight great love lessons every woman should read, remember and repeat. → Read More
Would You Bet On Your Love? Startup Company Promises To Fund Your Wedding…If You Never Divorce
If you can make happily ever after last forever, a new startup company will fund your wedding free of charge. Say what? → Read More
Bridal Bliss: You’re Invited To Brittany and Walter’s Fierce, Fun Wedding
Longtime sweethearts Brittany and Walter combined her Southern roots with his Caribbean heritage to create a unique and unforgettable wedding day. Just look at all the fun they had! → Read More
Are Black Women Ever Really Safe? A Conversation with My Husband
The Daniel Holtzclaw convictions led to a long overdue conversation with my husband about whether or not a Black woman can every really feel “safe” today. → Read More