Balancing Water

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance (Arielle) and Water (Alicia) reflected on their Christmas and how it felt in 2020. As 2021 is approaching, we all understand that there is always the cliche phrase of, "new year, new me." But will a new year really bring a new you? Check out what Balance and Water think of the new year and what may come of 2021. IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water ( Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, they discuss the importance of having friends. Balance (Arielle) talks about her eventful "Fraaancation" with her friends. This sparks the conversation on the true meaning behind the word, "Friend. They break down the levels of friendships, how to categorize friends and separating associates from the pack. With the new year approaching, don't be afraid to make more "friends." IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulmess Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

on this weeks episode of Balancing water, Balance and Water catch up how their Thanksgiving Day went. This conversation prompted their discussion on what they are thankful for and how their perspectives of Thanksgiving shifted this year. They discussed how Thanksgiving didn't feel the same this year, how food giveaways may not have been affective in some ways, how the shift in Christmas will be and also how 2021 may feel the same as 2020. They broke down the different changes from a year ago and vow to try to make some changes and help others during the holiday season. How has 2020 shifted you? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water(Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this week's episode of Balancing Water, they discuss this past weeks Verzuz battle between Jeezy and Gucci Mane. They discuss how they felt about the overall battle and the tension and hostility throughout the musical battle. They then discuss, if they felt that any situation is resolvable. They both could agree that if years have passed without a discussion, it's best to continue going separate ways. What are your thoughts? Could you squash beef with someone after years have passed? Do you think that relationship will ever be the same? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this week's episode, Balance (Arielle) and Water (Alicia)chop it up about what's going on with them. This week they get candid and discuss being an impatient customer, previous experience in retail and holiday plans. COVID is the first pandemic for millennials and the first during the holidays, what are your plans? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this week's episode of Balancing Water, Balance (Arielle) & Water (Alicia)they discuss the 2020 election. They breakdown how this particular election is different than the others, Paula White-Cain calling of the African Angels and how melanin women drove the election. The outcome for this election was encouraging but the highlighted women made this election meaningful. No matter what aspirations or dreams melanin women thought were unattainable before, after this election we now know that skies the limit. IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance (Arielle) and Water (Alicia) discuss if the black community needs a leader. They discuss the possibilities of a leader representing black communities and discuss a break down of how the dynamics of the representation should be. They also discuss their thoughts on celebrities speaking for us (black community). IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this week's episode of Balancing Water, Balance (Arielle) and Water (Alicia) get candid and discuss life changes in their career. Balance opens up about leaving her career during the pandemic and choosing her happiness over great pay and water reflects on finding her path in the beauty industry. They also discuss influences in their life, when is the right time to start a business, and planning for the future. After listening to this episode, reflect on your life and see if you would step out on faith in a pandemic for a new career. IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this week's episode of Balancing Water, Balance and Water discuss their short hiatus and catch up on their lives. Then they discuss if a man can be loved properly is he doesn't have money. After discussion, Balance and Water agreed that sometimes money is required to loved or even liked by certain type of woman. But with money as the foundation of the relationship, it would be difficult to determine if the love is genuine. Do you think you could love a man that is broke or if you're a man do you think you could be loved properly without a lot of funds? Let us know your thoughts. IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com Balancingwater@gmail.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, they discuss why black women are the most undervalued. They discuss the different tiers of respect as it applies to race and gender, they discuss how black women are undervalued from the black man and they discuss steps to possibly shifting the way black women are valued. Everyone has a story and an experience, but what can you contribute to helping black women be valued more? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance and Water decided to have a fun episode. They dedicated the entire episode to playing a game of would you rather based on made up questions. Take a listen and tell me which would you rathe, would you choose? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance (Arielle) and Water (Alicia) discuss if a man is obligated to take care of the mother of his child after they have separated. They discuss that everything is situational but, Balance and Water do agree that if the father is taking care of his children then extra financial responsibility is not on him to cover unless the mother's financial strain is affecting the child. So what are your thoughts? Is it the father's responsibility to make sure everyone is taken cared of outside of the child when separated? Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance(Arielle) and Water (Alicia)discuss the joys in the dating process. Though both have different outlooks on what dating actually is, they break down what makes dating fun. While Balance is the more adventurous between the two, she loves conversing on a deeper level while having fun. On the other hand, Water prefers the finest dining and not much conversing. What do you define as a date and what is fun about dating in your eyes? Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com IG: @balncingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance & Water discuss the hot topics of August 2020. They discuss the Verzuz battle between Monica & Brandy, the shooter in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the passing of Chadwick Bozeman and the future of Black Panther, and they discuss Niecy Nash getting married over the weekend to her wife. IG: balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance and Water discuss toxic behavior and why it has become normalized. They discuss how toxic behavior relates to individuals childhood, how there is a thin line between accepting toxic behavior and guiding someone to be better and they discuss ways to help fix toxic behavior in all relationships. With social media, we all see toxic behavior on the regular and it tends to be the love of choice but it toxic behavior really an act of love and care or is it the acts of comfortability within ones life? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

On this weeks episode of Balancing Water, Balance and Water discuss the highly controversial song by Cardi B and Megan The Stallion; WAP. They discuss the controversy behind the raunchy lyrics, songs that have been just as raunchy over the years and the real reason why a lot of men are expressing displeasure with the song. We can all agree that WAP is just an expression from women and we as women are now more vocal. What are your thoughts? IG: @Balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia); @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

On this weeks episode, Balance & Water discuss who comes first in a man's life. They discuss who comes first in a man's life, the wife or the mother. They discuss the hierarchy when it comes to family, the dysfunctional relationship mothers have with their sons, and trying to move forward. Would you be able to stay with a momma's boy? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss

On this week's episode of Balancing Water, Balance and Water discuss the popular OnlyFans website. They discuss the their opinions on the difference between OnlyFans and other porn sites, if they would ever make an OnlyFans page, if they would let their man subscribe on OnlyFans and where they see the future of OnlyFans. OnlyFans has been seen to be very lucrative for anyone that chooses that life, would you make an OnlyFans page? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

Back from their hiatus, Balance & Water catch up with each other on life and how they are coping during this pandemic. They discuss the struggles of abiding by health mandates, coping with mental and emotional health, and working towards normalcy. They also discuss the entanglement situation with Jada, Will and August Alsina and the song made from the situation. They also discuss the Nick Cannon and where he goes since being fired by Viacom. IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Water (Alicia): @beautyfulm3ss Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com

This week on episode 52 of Balancing Water, Balance is recording with special guest Kya Dynae. After breaking the ice, they discuss what it's like quarantining while black, the Instagram versus battles, top quarantine shows on Netflix and what they are getting into when outside opens back up. Everyone craves or misses something now that freedom has been limited, so what are you looking forward to when outside opens up? IG: @balancingwater Balance (Arielle): @arielledurant Kya Dynae: @kyadynae Email: Balancingwater@yahoo.com