Confessions of a Video Vixen

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When things are free, passed along, given as a gift or loaned we're more prone to try things we may not normally try. Access to the Plus Catalogue—thousands of Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts, including exclusive series. I marveled at how damaged Karrine's self-esteem was, and I kept reading with the hopes that she had learned from her mistakes. Karrine's background kinda gives you an idea of why she made the choices she made when it came to her numerous failed relationships. It was sort of like, my childhood sucked and my mommy dont love me so this is why im a groupie sex slave.

Being with your partner may feel like rainbows and unicorns, but that doesn't mean you have a healthy, functioning relationship. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Later when things got bad for her she states that her father had a strict rule that none of his children were allowed to move back in once they had moved out.Part tell-all, part cautionary tale, this emotionally charged memoir from a former video vixen nicknamed 'Superhead' goes beyond the glamour of celebrity to reveal the inner workings of the hip-hop dancer industry--from the physical and emotional abuse that's rampant in the industry, and which marked her own life--to the excessive use of drugs, sex and bling. Steffans describes the book as relating the story of her "unorthodox relationship" with rapper Lil' Wayne. The guys were awe-struck, hypnotized, some of them seemed to be memorizing, while the girls gaped at Steffans with hostile insecurity, as if they were witnessing a powerful machine that would make them obsolete, and poor Mr. She states initially that she was 'wed' to him under her alias Yizette Santiago with a fake age, ID, etc, ergo, the marriage was not actually binding (supposedly unbeknownst to Kool G).

I still wore the diamond-heart pendant and the canary yellow diamond earrings that my ex-husband had given me years before. She tried to justify being so promiscuous, but none of it made any sense, so it was really hard to see her in any good light. The Greatest Secret, the long-awaited major work by Rhonda Byrne, lays out the next quantum leap in a journey that will take the listener beyond the material world and into the spiritual realm, where all possibilities exist.For Arthur Dent, who has only just had his house demolished that morning, this seems already to be more than he can cope with.

Bringing their own unique and counter-balanced personalities to proceedings they ask questions such as: what is happiness? But alas, we take the free sample and are forced to chew a full pack of gum to try to extract the gamey lingering aftertaste. This book seems more of an emotional rollacoster with loads of sex and rich men thrown into the mix. Bob Johansson has just sold his software company for a small fortune and is looking forward to a life of leisure.She starts out blaming her mother and from then on anyone that does not let her get her way is the blame for where she ends up. At no point near the end of the book did I get the sense that she would never use drugs or sex again if the opportunity for excitement presented itself. all of the times that she 'falls in love' right after meeting a celebrity, then starts crying because she's so in love and it's so sudden and raw and intense and blah blah blah (OH MY GOD THIS BOOK IS SO TERRIBLE). Imagine having three life-coaches who had been through the toughest mental and physical challenges; a crack team of problem-solvers who knew in their day job that one mistake could be the difference between life - and death. This book reads like it was written by an elementary school student who is writing a fanciful report.

When in reality the only ones that have gained my sympathy is not Karrine or the celebs, but their wives who had to not only relive it but have it publicized and be humiliated because she's a washed up groupie who needed to find another way to make money, via this book. Confessions of a Video Vixen is a memoir written by Karrine Steffans which details the first 25 years of her life. I don’t think this is great literature and some of the sentence structure is a bit incoherent but is it a very human story and really entertaining? The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This gives you a peek behind the curtains of the acting, music, and sports industry and recounts the author’s interactions with celebrities such as Ice-T, Shaquille O’Neil, Usher, Vin Diesel etc.forced" her to perform oral sex on him until her nose bled on numerous occasions, then my friend, this is the book for you! Now Caine delves into the real stories behind the gangs we think we know so well, revealing the hidden realities behind the myths. All told, I found this tale rather sad, as it should be, but almost more because of the shallow level of reflection/character than because of the actual abuses she endured and invited. But here I lay on a cold bathroom floor, hugging the toilet's frigid porcelain, completely hopeless. By naming names, she glamourizes her experiences, making her contacts of more interest than her actual tale.