Monday, August 19, 2013

She Asked Him Out! Their Love Story and More Pictures From Isha Sesay's Wedding

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Isha getting dressed with her mom looking on

In a more in-depth chat about their wedding, [see first post] Isha Sesay and Leif Coorlim described their wedding as "fun, relaxed, romantic, elegant and unconventional". Though they met in 2008 after working on a CNN series together in Atlanta, they were only friends till 2011 when Isha Sesay asked him out for a drink, and then they began dating.

Happy Birthday To My Lovely Wife - Wale Oreshade Shares Engagement Story

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Adewale Oreshade is a lawyer and a poet - I featured his first collection of poems, Sad Nectar in 2010 here. In 2012 he published another collection called Poetry of Love on his fiance's birthday, a collection of romantic poems he'd written for her over a period of about 2 years while they courted. They've now been married 10months and counting, and on this second birthday since they got engaged, he shares their proposal story, enjoy...

Toni Braxton and Babyface Release Single, Hurt You, Off Their Love, Marriage and Divorce Album

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Are you a fan of 90's R&B? Then you'll know this two well. Babyface produced Toni Braxton's first three albums on his record label, LaFace Records, and between them they have a total of 16 Grammy Awards. Now, Toni Braxton and Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds have teamed up for their new single, "Hurt You" which is off the Love, Marriage & Divorce album set to release December 3rd on Motown Records.

Nse Ikpe On Marrying Her First Love and What She Misses About Being Single

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Nse Ikpe Etim is one of the newer faces in Nollywood, in a manner of speaking, but her dedication and talent has made her stand out. And she drew us into her personal world when she shared her journey to love, and also her wedding pictures. Nse spoke on what it feels like being married to her first love, how she finds balance in her work and life, among other things. Here are some excerpts...

Isha Sesay of CNN Marries Her Colleague, Leif Coorlim

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Isha Sesay, CNN anchor and international correspondent, got married to fellow CNN staffer, Leif Coorlim. The 37-year-old is a presenter of news updates on Anderson Cooper 360 while her new husband Coorlim, 34, is the executive editor of The CNN Freedom Project. The couple met in 2008 at CNN and got married at Atlanta’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel this last weekend.

Couple Love - Denzel and Pauletta Washington

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Rumors of infidelity have swirled around Denzel Washington and his wife, Pauletta, for decades, they have managed to keep it together, and celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on June 25. The couple stepped out together to promote Denzel Washington's latest movie - 2Guns. They also appeared together on the cover of Ebony this month, and below are some excerpts from the cover story.

10 Types of Men to Avoid If You're a Single Mom

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By Christine Coppa

I’m a single mom, and it took me a solid three years to go on a date after my son was born. It’s funny how, when you’re a mom, dating isn’t just about you -- it's about your child. Whether each man I date knows it or not, I’m testing him from day one. Does he like kids? Will he be more into his BMW than me? Are his boys his priority?

[Women Online] Seyi Obasi at Realities of Life

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I am Seyi Obasi, a wife, mother and career woman. My blog is called ‘The Realities of Life’ and it’s in the self-improvement niche. We write very frankly and honestly about the real issues and challenges that every Nigerian faces in trying to live a successful life, in trying to break through the limiting barriers and in trying to improve their relationships and marriages.

Quote of the Day - Don't Waste It

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