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While remaining seated, she took a stand...

This month, I reflect on a woman whose refusal to move from her seat launched a movement. Because she refused, she was arrested. Four days later, the Montgomery bus boycott began. An Aquarian born on February 4, 1913, Rosa Parks was both a professional secretary and an excellent seamstress. The... Continue reading

Posted Feb 8, 2013 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Twice the Cause for Celebration

Our president will be sworn in as this country's 45th on Monday, January 21st. This is a historic moment for our nation. I imagine it will be an amazing experience for the president to be sworn in on the holiday of another great man while facing the Lincoln Memorial. Martin... Continue reading

Posted Jan 17, 2013 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Thanksgiving and what I am thankful for...

Thank you Publix and Kiss 104 for your support and organizing of my day of simply giving. That is for me always the best part of Thanksgiving - giving, sharing and remembering how blessed I truly am! This year we gave away Thanksgiving dinner to twenty wonderful and deserving families.... Continue reading

Posted Nov 26, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Thank you Luloo! Maybe I should do a blog about skin care tips...

Commented Nov 19, 2012 on Marlo's Dating Rules at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

Marlo's Dating Rules

I am often asked, how it is I get what I want in my relationships. It is not very difficult, it starts with loving yourself first! And not being afraid of who you are and your expectations. After that, you must set a few rules for yourself, rules that you... Continue reading

Posted Nov 14, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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What it's all about...

I am so excited to share with you the best weekend I have had in a long time. I was reunited with my girls, my Foster girls, and had the opportunity to talk with them, listen to them, hug them and be inspired by them. Each and every one of... Continue reading

Posted Oct 26, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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I’m watching the debates tonight, nervous, anxious and looking for clues. There are so many issues facing our country, but isn’t it interesting how you can just hear one thing that makes you really quiet, that makes you think and become concerned and it is the one thing that continues... Continue reading

Posted Oct 16, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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My Week in Denver...

I have really enjoyed my week in Denver. I needed it, the calm and quiet surroundings, the laid back pace. One night, it snowed while I slept and in the morning I woke up to a blanket of white covering the cars and trees, and when I went and stood... Continue reading

Posted Oct 8, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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NY S/S 2013 Part II

Proenza Schouler One can always use a little edge, Badgley Mischka A sneak peek, Marchesa Why don't we make more use of the sari? Milly Embrace our Mod side, Nanette Lapore Or wear sexier prints? Continue reading

Posted Sep 18, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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My favorites so far, which do you guys like best? Altuzarra Belstaff Jill Stuart Josie Natori Mandy Coon Sally LaPointe Wes Gordon Alexander Wang Continue reading

Posted Sep 12, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Always the kids...

We had a great night going out to a club in EG. I got just what I needed, a little bit of culture and a little bit of home. The dj played 2 Chainz, and I dropped it like its hot... But my favorite moment of course was a visit... Continue reading

Posted Sep 6, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Yes I did ,Sandi. I adored the dress and could not wait another night to wear it. I think Mr. Posen forgave me...

Commented Sep 4, 2012 on Zac Posen and me... at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

Notes from Equatorial Guinea

I was s o excited for my second trip to Africa - being able to return after my amazing last visit. I was wondering how this would be different, what I would see. When we arrived, I immediately noticed the construction -- it seemed like a whole new city was... Continue reading

Posted Sep 4, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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As I mentioned, I had missed them. Family situations had kept us apart. But I was happy when the decision was made for me to spend time with them again. So there I went, in my excitement, I swept up my six nieces and nephews and had them all over... Continue reading

Posted Aug 13, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Tyesha, such a nice compliment, thank you! My hair is from Exquisite Locks. Send us a birthday picture please! Happy Birthday.

Commented Aug 10, 2012 on Ask Marlo at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

The 2012 Olympics

GASP! DIVAS AND DIVOS!! The 2012 Summer Olympics are WELL underway and this year looks to be amazing. The US has a dream basketball team, gymnastics, swimming, and fabulous black athletes in many categories. Watching John Orozco and Gabrielle Douglas in gymnastics! I hope you all are enjoying it and... Continue reading

Posted Aug 2, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Balancing business and personal matters, can be difficult when becoming a public figure. You want to connect with the people that support you and maintain the relationships with those who were always there. I have loved the way my followers relate to me, understand me and want to connect with... Continue reading

Posted Jul 24, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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As summer is in full swing, it's important to have a full arsenal, for your lips. The lips are something that men notice and they command attention, whether walking down the street or during conversation. Lips to perfection! Here are some of my favorites that help every woman get that... Continue reading

Posted Jul 16, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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A week in the life...

I hope all of you enjoyed Independence Day! I definitely enjoyed the days leading up to it! Fun times in LA, wild times in Detroit.... Dinner at Mastro's, LA B & M top, Versace skirt, heels by Louboutin BET Awards, LA Dress and heels by Givenchy Party in Detroit with... Continue reading

Posted Jul 8, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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In pursuit of genuine family love, I may not always make the right decisions. Thank all of you, for your guidance and genuine desire for me to do well...

Commented Jul 6, 2012 on A Family Story Part III at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

Financially solitary, great words! Thank you Andrea.

Commented Jul 6, 2012 on A Family Story Part III at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

A Family Story Part III

Money has overshadowed my family. Money given yesterday is forgotten about today. There is never an effort by anyone to also help bring money in. And so we are in a situation where a family of adult men and women finds itself without a single person with a job. Only... Continue reading

Posted Jun 19, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Style Inspiration...

Elizabeth Banks in Elie Saab Joan Smalls in Michael Kors Zoe Saldana Via Style.com & Getty Images Continue reading

Posted Jun 11, 2012 at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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Phyllis, such courage, thank you for sharing. Someone out there is reading your story, and finding the courage within themselves to speak out and to release their pain.

Commented Jun 4, 2012 on A Family Story, Part II at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

Monji, what a great story, I look forward to hearing more about what you are doing as well.

Commented Jun 4, 2012 on Why Glam It Up? at Musings from the Boudoir, by Marlo Hampton

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