Monthly Archives: November 2011

Welcome to the 25 Days of Fitness!

The turkey has been put away but it seems our “holiday curves” may be here to stay! Thanksgiving begins what I like to refer to as the “holiday binge”. From countless parties to cookie and cake stashes in your home … Continue reading

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Sobering Up from the Black Friday Seduction

CONFESSION: This Polinista is secretly obsessed with Black Friday sales. And I’m not really looking for deals on holiday gifts for other people either. I’m *gasp* actually stalking all of my favorite online retailers for discounts on the cool stuff … Continue reading

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Home for the Holidays!

It’s that time of year again…the airports are crowded, the shelves are bare, and pots are overflowing with gooey and delightful carb fueled deliciousness—ah, the holidays! Thanksgiving is one of my personal favorites…who doesn’t love going to the store, picking … Continue reading

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We’ll Always Have Paris!

What’s in a name? EVERYTHING… especially when you are talking about one of the most beautiful cities I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. PARIS! The wife and I just returned from a week in this enchanting place. The … Continue reading

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Poliwood Round-Up: Hate is NOT a Family Value!

This week threeLOL published a piece on Essence.com that called out the hypocrisy of anti-gay hate groups who purport to want to “protect” the institution of marriage from loving gay couples, yet sit silently by as straight celebutantes (a.k.a. Kim … Continue reading

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READ: Marriage Hopes ‘Dashed’ for Gay Couples Not Reality Stars, in The Root 

Marriage Hopes ‘Dashed’ for Gay Couples, but Not Reality Stars Marriage-equality activists Danielle and Aisha Moodie-Mills are sounding off on Essence.com about the hypocrisy of this democracy as it relates to the institution of marriage. The Mills family blasted the … Continue reading

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A Polinista goes to the White House!

Yesterday I had a MAJOR Poliwood moment! Through a series of fortunate events I found myself seated at a table two feet away from the President as he addressed a crowd of150 Progressives regarding his American Jobs Act. Sure, I’ve … Continue reading

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