In the season finale of BLAfterLove the official aftershow of Black Love on OWN the series cocreator and director Codie Elaine Oliver sits down with Renece Ephraim Salaam and Shireen Charles Kuykendoll While the drinks are flowing these couples discuss the lessons they learned during their own marriage journeys to making it last

In this episode of BLAfterLove the official aftershow of Black Love on OWN the series cocreator Codie Elaine Oliver sits down with couples Keith David Dionne Lea Williams and Ephraim Renece Salaam to discuss sacrifice in marriage Wives Dionne Lea Williams and Renece Salaam speak candidly about putting their careers on the back burners for the sake of their familys wellbeing aka their husbands careers

In this episode of BLAfterLove the official aftershow of Black Love on OWN the series cocreator and director Codie Elaine Oliver chats with couple Keith and Dretona on the principles of forgiveness when it comes to marriage Both Dretona and Keith share how they could forgive and begin to trust one another early on in their marriage and how that has led to a 20 plus year commitment to one another

In this episode of BLAfterLove the official aftershow of Black Love on OWN the series cocreator and director Codie Elaine Oliver joins Adair Jason and Joe Kita to speak candidly about starting a Black family in nontraditional ways Whether through surrogacy or In vitro fertilization IVF the options are abundant for having a child These couples share their journeys to parenthood with Codie on this episode of

In this episode of AfterLove the official aftershow of Black Love on OWN the series cocreator and director Codie Elaine Oliver talks about getting through your financial challenges as a couple with Deshun Dwight and Kita Joe The couples discuss everything from allowing the more financially stable partner to manage finances managing ego and seeking professional help in the form of therapy

In this FULL episode of BLAfterLove the official aftershow of Black Love on OWN series cocreator Codie Elaine Oliver sits down with two couples from the season 5 premiere Spencer Blair Paysinger and Charles Shireen Kuykendoll to continue the discussion on how love starts beginning with their very different journeys Both couples share what their expectations were of finding love knowing their soulmate and Charles addresses the fact that his wife Shireen felt no spark when they first met