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1BlessedNatural: Lisa Arrindell Slays Workout Twists! (photo cred: Instagram) Yesterday, Lisa Arrindell Anderson showed us how you could work out and still have your natural hair in some fresh twists! The Saints and Sinners and Madea's Family Reunion actress wore her hair in mini twists with a side part. In a short video on Instagram, Lisa Arrindell shared a positive message about ascending and descending hills in your life. In my 2013 interview with Anderson about her natural hair, she shared the fact that many Black women stay out of the gym because they don't want to mess up their hair. She said, I know a lot of sisters stay out of the gym because of their hair. This is just unacceptable! Completely! How are you going to do that to your body? How are you going to look cute with your hair, cute with your nails, and your body is jacked up? Lisa's choice of mini twists and also regular twists and braids are great protective styles for working out because the...

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. ...