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Ask Dr. Renee: Essence After Dark Reggae & Afrobeats

by Dr. Renee | Jul 18, 2019 | All, Entertainment

The 25th year of the Essence Festival brought lots of new things. One of my favorite new additions was the Essence After Dark series. These were Essence branded after-parties that featured amazing entertainment, DJ and performances. The weekend prior to Essence...

Ask Dr. Renee: What Are THINX Period Panties And How Do They Work?

by Dr. Renee | May 3, 2019 | All, Medicine

Back in 2016, I saw a lot of my blogger friends had written reviews for this new product, THINX. Later that year on Black Friday I saw THINX was having a sale and I said why not give them a try. I bought one pair and on my next menstrual cycle, I gave them a try. I...

Ask Dr. Renee: Verizon Is The First To Launch A Mobile 5G Network

by Dr. Renee | Apr 18, 2019 | All, Technology

I recently visited the flagship Verizon Store in Chicago. Verizon had a HUGE announcement! They are the first mobile network in the world to launch a mobile 5G network with a commercially available device. The network went live in Chicago on April 3, 2019. I met Ronan...

CARS.COM #CARSBESTOF 2019 AWARD WINNERS AT THE CHICAGO AUTO SHOW AND CHANCE TO WIN A $100 GIFT CARD & TICKETS TO THE AUTO SHOW OF YOUR CHOICE

by Dr. Renee | Feb 12, 2019 | All, Cars

I recently visited The Chicago Auto Show and was introduced to the Best of Cars.com winners. Every year Cars.com editors have a Best of Awards. The categories are: Luxury Car of the Year Most Fun-to-Drive Car of the Year Family Car of the Year Best...

Ask Dr. Renee: A Special Look At Music And Magic From Mary Poppins Returns

by Dr. Renee | Oct 22, 2018 | All, Entertainment

A Special Look At Music And Magic From Mary Poppins Returns Any that knows me knows I LOVE MARY POPPINS!!! I was watching A Wrinkle In Time earlier this year and screamed in the theater when I saw the preview for this movie. Mind you no one else knew it was Mary...

Ask Dr. Renee: Ask Dr. Renee Sits Down With RBRM (Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, And Mike)

by Dr. Renee | Sep 29, 2018 | All, Entertainment

Ask Dr. Renee Sits Down With RBRM (Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, And Mike) I recently put on my writer hat and interviewed 4 members of New Edition. Those that know me know that the first album my mom purchased my sister and me with our Fisher Price record player was New...