A few weeks ago I came across a segment on Nightline focusing on single black women (SBW). I was shocked and appalled at the stats they were throwing out about the % of Black women who are single (not married). I started to freak out @ first... trying to devise a plan to find beau fast! (I mean I live on the enchanted island so there are plenty of gorgeous men). Then that still soft voice on the inside of me reminded me... calm down girl. You don't have to be a statistic. The bible says that God will give you the desires of your heart. One of my desires is to be married. I am believing in God for ALL things, so even though the world says 46% of Black women end up single... I say... I choose not to participate in that stat.

I ran into this article by essence.com while browsing online & wanted to share.

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