Celebrities – Page 3 – Girl I Am All That

Women to Celebrate

Posted on July 17, 2016July 18, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Although it’s not Women’s History Month, which is celebrated in March, I think there are some women who deserve recognition for their courage, tenacity and foresight. Hillary Rodham Clinton Throughout all the investigations into her use of a private server for classified emails, Clinton stayed focus on her bid to become […]

Thinking about Cosmetic Surgery: Go For It

Posted on June 20, 2016June 20, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry The last time I got together with girlfriends for Happy Hour, the conversation eventually turned to our aging bodies, specifically what we’d go under the knife to change. Survey said: boobs (perkier,) bellies (flatter) and erasing those facial lines that make us look tired and angry. Of course, we were under […]

Prince: A Superstar Who Dared to be Different

Posted on April 24, 2016April 24, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry As I chatted with friends around the country about the death of music legend Prince, we shared what we liked about the artist. Here are the Top 10 things I loved about him: Originality. He was one of a kind, and so was his music, which was a mix of rock, […]

Think Before You Speak, Please

Posted on March 7, 2016March 7, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry I don’t understand why some people try to walk back their words after they say offensive things. Do they think people will forget? Whatever comes out the first time is usually how a person really feels, so why not own up to those statements. Or better yet, why don’t they think […]

Success Can Come at Any Age

Posted on February 23, 2016 by admin

Soul singer-songwriter Bettye LaVette is having the time of her life. In one week, LaVette said she lost a Grammy, turned 70 and got a new recording contract. The audience gave her a thunderous round of applause during a recent concert when she poked fun at the loss and marveled at her success at this […]

Ronda Rousey Needs to Take a Seat

Posted on February 17, 2016February 23, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Former UFC Champion Ronda Rousey finally spoke out about her crushing loss to Holly Holm, but I wished she had just kept quiet. Rousey told talk show host Ellen DeGeneres that she comtemplated suicide after losing the fight last November. Seriously, Ronda? I can understand being angry, disappointed and embarrassed. […]

Adele is the Real Deal

Posted on February 14, 2016February 23, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Pop singer Adele is a breath of fresh air in an industry dominated by female singers in skimpy outfits doing and saying outrageous things on social media. Adele doesn’t need gimmickry to attract fans. Her soulful voice does the job. Her latest album, 25, sold 3.38 million copies the first […]