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Style Tips by Fashionista Mom Nicole Friday

October 4th, 2012 - By Madame Noire
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About This Episode

Stylish mom Nicole Friday shares her fashion and style tips for all busy moms on the go.

 

About Nicole Friday

Nicole Friday is a wife, mom and entrepreneur. Mom to two sons, Edison and Ellis, she is constantly on the go. With the partnership and support from husband, Jeff Friday, founder of the American Black Film Festival, Nicole seamlessly balances her time between family and career. She also attributes her keen sense of being detailed oriented as another defining factor in juggling motherhood and business.

Nicole founded The Cupcake Craze, a gourment catering company that is unlike any other. From Lemon Meringue and Sweet Potato to Coconut Cream and Chocolate Soufflé, it’s your “favorite desserts turned cupcake”. Nicole has contributed to Brides.com as a baking expert; and in 2010, was crowned the winner of Macy’s Battle of the Cupcakes.

For more information on Nicole Friday and The Cupcake Craze, log onto www.nicolefriday.com and www.thecupcakecraze.com

 

About Karyn Parsons

Karyn Parsons is best known as the character “Hilary Banks” on the long-running television show, “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” Today she is a wife and mother of two. Parsons is also the Founder and President of the Sweet Blackberry foundation after being inspired by the true tale of a determined slave and the remarkable lengths he travelled to find his freedom.  While growing up, Parsons’ mother, a librarian in the Black Resource Center of a library in South Central Los Angeles, would share stories of African-American accomplishment with her daughter.  A mother and activist, Karyn created Sweet Blackberry to use the power of stories to inspire youth. Follow her on Twitter @Karyn_Parsons.

 

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Cupcakes and Kids! How Lifestyle Expert and Foodie, Nicole Friday Finds Balance Between Family and Career

October 1st, 2012 - By Madame Noire
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About This Episode

Modern Mom Nicole Friday shares her “mommy secrets” on managing kids with a demanding career schedule and keeping the romance alive after 12 years of marriage.

 

About Nicole Friday

Nicole Friday is a wife, mom and entrepreneur. Mom to two sons, Edison and Ellis, she is constantly on the go. With the partnership and support from husband, Jeff Friday, founder of the American Black Film Festival, Nicole seamlessly balances her time between family and career. She also attributes her keen sense of being detailed oriented as another defining factor in juggling motherhood and business.

In addition to being a stylish modern mom, Nicole founded The Cupcake Craze, a gourment catering company that is unlike any other. From Lemon Meringue and Sweet Potato to Coconut Cream and Chocolate Soufflé, it’s your “favorite desserts turned cupcake”. Nicole has contributed to Brides.com as a baking expert; and in 2010, was crowned the winner of Macy’s Battle of the Cupcakes.

For more information on Nicole Friday and The Cupcake Craze, log onto www.nicolefriday.com and www.thecupcakecraze.com

 

About Karyn Parsons

Karyn Parsons is best known as the character “Hilary Banks” on the long-running television show, “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” Today she is a wife and mother of two. Parsons is also the Founder and President of the Sweet Blackberry foundation after being inspired by the true tale of a determined slave and the remarkable lengths he travelled to find his freedom.  While growing up, Parsons’ mother, a librarian in the Black Resource Center of a library in South Central Los Angeles, would share stories of African-American accomplishment with her daughter.  A mother and activist, Karyn created Sweet Blackberry to use the power of stories to inspire youth. Follow her on Twitter @Karyn_Parsons.

 

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MN at ABFF: Vanessa Bell Calloway Talks “The Last Fall”

June 27th, 2012 - By MN Editor
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Though she may not be a household name, Vanessa Bell Calloway has one of the most recognizable faces in Black Hollywood. The thespian has been acting since the early 80s and has appeared in countless television shows and movies. We got the chance to talk to the actress at the American Black Film Festival in Miami where she was promoting her latest project “The Last Fall.” Check it out.

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MN at ABFF: Boris Kodjoe On His Many Side Hustles and His Wifey’s Business

June 25th, 2012 - By MN Editor
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We can’t get enough of looking at cutie pie Boris Kodjoe so we were very happy that we got to catch up with him at the American Black Film Festival in Miami. We found out something new about the actor, whose career apparently encompasses more than just entertainment. Did you know that Mr. Kodjoe had a clothing company for one? Yeah, he seems to have a lot going on these days. Check out what he’s been up to.

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MN at ABFF: Actor Michael Beach Discusses Latest Project ‘A Fool and His Money’

June 25th, 2012 - By MN Editor
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Madame Noire had the honor of attending the American Black Film Festival in Miami this year and got to catch up with a variety of talent including actor Michael Beach, who sat down to discuss the themes in his new movie “A Fool and His Money” out on DVD from One Village Entertainment. Check it out.

 

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