2024 Black Love Holiday Gift Guide

The holiday season is HERE and there’s no better time to start picking out thoughtful gifts that celebrate Black culture, creativity, and community! Whether you're shopping for tech lovers, fashionistas, art aficionados, or wine enthusiasts, this list has you covered with amazing products from Black-owned brands, alongside cell phones from Cricket Wireless - so you can make the holiday season extra joyous, without breaking the bank.

By |2025-07-08T08:37:43-07:00June 18, 2025|0 Comments

Life and Friendships are Marathons

Get your tissues Village Things get a little emotional on this episode as Codie Ashley and Melanie talk about the dynamics of adult friendships self awareness and half marathons Two of the Mamas even work through a conflict in their own friendship and shed a few tears along the way But its important to note no matter what anybody thinks know that youre capable of doing whatever you set your mind to Mamas

By |2025-07-08T08:37:45-07:00June 6, 2025|0 Comments

Life, Partnership, and Chaos

Lets be honest Village today was chaotic but we got there The Mamas get into all things marriage partnership Fee Codie Melanie and Ashley discuss how to move through challenges with your partner which relationships they look to for inspiration and what it means to choose your partner While they all have different relationships and perspectives theyre all in agreement that in every marriage you have to just do you

By |2025-07-08T08:37:45-07:00June 6, 2025|0 Comments

It’s Time for Mariah!!!

Whether you love Mariah Carey as much as the mamas do we hope you can appreciate the transformative experience Ashley Melanie Felicia and Codie had seeing The Queen of Christmas together at the Hollywood Bowl Special shoutout to Ashley who made it all happen Today we recap the experience discuss the value of friendships old and new and the impact music has on us and our inner children Plus Melanie opens up about an emotional experience she had with her mom at the concertyou might need some tissues for that one

By |2025-07-08T08:37:46-07:00June 6, 2025|0 Comments

Celebrate Yourself!

Welcome back Mamas today is all about birthdays Codie Ashley and Melanie discuss how they celebrate their childrens birthdays the value of experiences over parties and embracing getting older Plus as Ashleys birthday approaches she opens up the difficulties of having a birthday around the holidays and how her birthday celebrations have evolved since losing her sister

By |2025-07-08T08:37:46-07:00June 6, 2025|0 Comments

Love, Healing and Friendships

Let be honest Village life can be hard But understanding our own emotions and verbalizing how were feeling can make some days a lot less difficult In this episode the Mamas discuss their perspectives on learning about themselves through their children how they show their emotions in different situations and how their astrological chart comes into play with who they are

By |2025-07-08T08:37:47-07:00June 6, 2025|0 Comments

Meet three high school sweetheart couples who are going the distance | Black Love Loves: FOREVER

Welcome to Black Love loves FOREVER We love all things Black love and Netflix new series FOREVER created by Mara Brock Akil and based on the Judy Blume novel about a pair of high school sweethearts has us swooning over young Black love

By |2025-07-08T08:37:48-07:00June 2, 2025|0 Comments
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