Issue # 223: 11/8/22

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Culture

Yesss! Michelle Obama Is as Real as It Gets in Her Latest Book

By Tracy E. Hopkins

, November 4, 2022

The anticipated encore to the blockbuster bestseller, ‘Becoming,’ does not disappoint. With ‘The Light We Carry,’ our forever First Lady is a beacon of hope and healing.

3 Min Read

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Culture & Style

An Age-Old African Hair Care Tradition May Help You Retain More Length

By Anissa Gabbara

, November 4, 2022

Sisters from the Basara tribe have been using chebe powder for centuries to reduce breakage. It’s no wonder that hair care brands tout this buzzed-about ingredient.

3 Min Read

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Me Time

Ever Feel Like You’re Losing Yourself in a Relationship?

By Tamekia Reece

, November 4, 2022

Enjoying intimacy with a lover can easily lead to neglecting our truest, happiest selves. Here’s how to find your way back — or avoid getting lost.

4 Min Read

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We Time

I Fell in Love With a Soldier — Here’s Why I Pray for Military Spouses

By Pamela M. McBride

, November 4, 2022

‘By the time I grabbed the phone, there was only a loud buzz, a line full of static and then nothing until my guttural scream pierced the air. … I needed to hear his voice.’

3 Min Read

Culture & Style

Learn What’s Inside the Luxe & Luminous Collection Fall 2022 Box

By Sisters From AARP

, November 4, 2022

Subscribers delighted in the items we handpicked or created to fit the season’s ‘Gathering With Grace’ theme. Plus, they had a good time connecting in our L&L Facebook group.

4 Min Read

Real Talk for Real Sisters

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