Category Archives: J. Belle Blog

#Whatsthe411: The Top Ten Excuses We’ve Used to Cancel a Date

#Whatsthe411: The Top Ten Excuses We’ve Used to Cancel a Date

Have you ever had to bail on a date when you realized the person SUCKED?  A new survey found one in five people have done it.  And we’ll tolerate a bad date for 51 minutes before we ditch the person. People were also asked about bowing out ahead of time.  44% of us have done…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Dating myths to ignore

#Whatsthe411: Dating myths to ignore

There are all kinds of cliche dating “rules” that get tossed around in conversation, but are they really worth following? Thanks to books, TV shows, and movies like He’s Just Not That Into You, it’s easy to get caught up in the supposed dos and don’ts of communication, emotions, and timing. But before you convince…MORE

Top 10 reasons for last minute Holiday shopping

Top 10 reasons for last minute Holiday shopping

Let’s face it, all wives snoop around the house blatantly looking for their presents, so what choice do we have but to hold off on our shopping?! By ignoring the shopping frenzy until the last possible moment, we men are better able to focus on the true meaning of Christmas! Life is so stressful these…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Bird is the word

#Whatsthe411: Bird is the word

According to Men’s Health Magazine, A statistical tally of everything men stuff into their Thanksgiving holiday: 20% consider Thanksgiving the most important holiday of the year. 33% of you will travel more than 5 hours on planes, trains and automobiles. 33% of men have slept in their childhood bedroom. 25% of men have been “forced”…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Could you give up your mobile device for a whole week?

#Whatsthe411: Could you give up your mobile device for a whole week?

Well over half of women say they would rather give up sex than give up their mobile devices for a single week. And that just begs the question: Do women prefer their mobile phone, e-mail and Facebook over their man? Perhaps we can blame it on too much to do in a mere 24 hours.…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Signs you may be a bad person

#Whatsthe411: Signs you may be a bad person

If you’re wondering whether or not you could be a bad person, here are the signs below. Don’t take it too personally though because this is all in fun and who cares LOL! You Are a Movie SpoilerYou always post on social media or say something about a show or movie that someone has not…MORE

#Whatsthe411: 8 ways to keep your love alive

#Whatsthe411: 8 ways to keep your love alive

Almost everyone has the dream of a love that lasts a lifetime. And while it’s not the impossible dream, it does take more than white lace and promises to turn it into a reality. Married psychiatrists Philip Lee and Diane Rudolph of New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center offer eight tips on how to keep the…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Signs your guy might be too high maintenance

#Whatsthe411: Signs your guy might be too high maintenance

Are you freaked out by your fella’s excessive grooming, supersappy side, and other prissy behavior? He may be a member of a new breed of not-so-manly men. He checks himself out in store windows as he walks past. He has self-help books by his bedside. You confront him about his highlights, and he swears it…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Things you won’t learn until your mid 20s

#Whatsthe411: Things you won’t learn until your mid 20s

Here are things you don’t learn until you’re in your mid-20s according to BuzzFeed: Sponges are God’s gift to humankind You’ll never remember your sunglasses The best burner is the front left burner Your body has a mind of its own You gotta make everything worthwhile Everything your parents did will start to make sense Vegetables…MORE

#Whatsthe411: Top 10 ways to tell if you are an online shopping addict

#Whatsthe411: Top 10 ways to tell if you are an online shopping addict

How often do you have Amazon packages coming to your home? Do you constantly scroll on the many online boutiques? Here are 10 ways to let you know you may have an online shoppping addiction: You only ask where a friend got their new stylish shirt to be polite. You know exactly where they should…MORE

Blogs

Let’s Chat About Scamanda!

Let’s Chat About Scamanda!

Who was hooked on every word and blown away while listening to the podcast Scamanda?! I know!!! I could not get enough. How on earth can someone lie about having Cancer and fool everyone around her, including her entire Church community? And yet, that is Exactly what Amanda Riley did! Crime Reporter and Podcaster Charlie…

BALLOON FIESTA 2024

BALLOON FIESTA 2024

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Takes Flight: Embrace the Sky! Get ready for a spectacle unlike any other! The 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, powered by ExxonMobil, is about to paint the New Mexico skies with vibrant colors and awe-inspiring shapes. This year’s theme, “Embrace the Sky,” promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. A…

Bernalillo County Launches Automated Speed Enforcement

Bernalillo County Launches Automated Speed Enforcement

Bernalillo County has started issuing citations through its new automated speed enforcement cameras. Drivers caught speeding will face a $100 fine, which can be reduced to $25 by completing four hours of community service with the BernCo Clean Team. Camera Locations: Northbound and Southbound: Isleta Boulevard: Montrose Place to Arenal Road (northbound)Isleta Boulevard: Brother Road…

15 Steps To Break Up With Someone The Right Way

15 Steps To Break Up With Someone The Right Way

Read the entire article at (Bolde.com) Breaking up is never easy, but doing it the right way can make a world of difference for both parties involved. Here are 15 steps to help you navigate this difficult process with care and respect. Breaking up is tough, but handling it with care and respect can help…