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This Mother's Day, many celebrities took to social media to express their love for their mothers and/or children. Check out these pics from Eva Marcille, Tyra Banks, Yara Shahidi, Erykah Badu, and Lisa Arrindell Anderson:   1. E v a Marcille and her two-year old daughter, Marley Rae McCall made pizza for Mother's day.  Tyra Banks and family (photo cred: Instagram) 2. T yra Banks shared a beautiful photo of her, her mom Carolyn London, and newborn baby, York Banks Asla. Banks explained how fortunate she was and also wished all of the mothers a happy Mother's Day. Yara Shahidi and Keri Shahidi (photo cred: Instagram) 3. Y ara Shahidi and her mom, Keri Shahidi twinning. Little Shahidi wrote a heartfelt post thanking her mom for being her mom and giving her cheekbones. Erykah Badu and Mars (photo cred: Twitter) 4. Erykah Badu and her daughter, Mars in the backseat. The singer has two older children named Puma and Seven. ...

  1Blessednatural: 7 Creative R&B and Neo Soul Videos from the '90s and 2000s by Naturals (photo courtesy of Flickr- Isaac Campbell - under CC by 2.0 ) Hey, my blessed naturals! I remember when music videos were so creative that they looked like mini movies! Here are 7 creative R&B and Neo Soul videos from the '90s and 2000s by artists who wore natural hair: 1. "On & On" by Erykah Badu Ms. Badu was having a Cinderella moment in the "On & On" video. It seems like everything was working against her getting her chores completed. The house was a  mess. The kids were running all of the place. The dog snatched her laundry off the line. She also falls in the dirt, but she made it out of the house to sing at her favorite club. I love the story and "back in the day" feel to the video. Oh yeah, be sure to peep her putting the little girl's hair in a ponytail. That girl has a lot of hair! Speaking of hair, Eryka...