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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Getaways
Last Minute Valentine’s Day Getaways Any chance you’re looking for last-minute getaways for Valentine’s Day? Below you’ll find details on three unique getaways: proposal cakes (propose or propose again via handwritten message baked into a cake), an affordable and incredibly special vow renewal ceremony just-for-two, and a Cyrano package for those seeking a little help with the whole thing. Cyrano Package In true Cyrano de Bergerac-style, the Caldwell House Bed and Breakfast in New York’s Hudson Valley is offering guests a proposal assistance package this Valentine’s Day (and a concierge service to all lovebirds – whether they’re putting a ring on it or not). If you’re planning to pop the question, call ahead and whisper sweet…
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Lunchbox: The Perfect Bag for Event and Festival Goers
Festival season has started and with Superbowl LIII just days away there will be a lot of traffic all around Downtown Atlanta. I have attended at least 5 festivals last year and this year at least 8 are on my list, but with crime potentially being a part of any event if you are carrying anything you want to feel confident that your belongings are protected. Here comes Lunchbox to help fulfill that need as well as being the ultimate festival hydration pack. More than half of all Americans will attend at least one music festival in 2018. Current statistics point to as high as 1 in every 7 festival attendees getting…
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ATLANTA MUSIC THEATRE FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2019
Founder and Executive Artistic Director Benjamin Taylor Davis announces today that submissions for the Fourth Annual Atlanta Musical Theatre Festival (AMTF), to be held in the summer in Atlanta, are officially open. The deadline to submit new works is February 1, 2019. Selections will be announced in April 2019, at the annual selections announcement event (details forthcoming). Performances will be open to the artistic community, the public, and the press. Partner venues, along with Festival dates, will be announced shortly. Tickets to the Festival will go on sale in Spring 2019. The inaugural Festival in 2016 was a huge success, and the Festival has grown in each subsequent year. In…
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Nomad Hotel from the Writer of Fear: The Walking Dead
I have received passes in exchange for my honest and unbiased review of the play. #ad Nomad Motel – a fresh, coming of age comedy-drama about an American and a Chinese family whose lives are unexpectedly linked – makes its Southern debut as the finale of Horizon Theatre Company’s “New American Dreams Series†this fall. Horizon’s National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of Nomad Motel by Carla Ching begins September 21, 2018 and runs through October 21, 2018 (press opening on September 28) on the intimate Horizon stage in Little Five Points/Inman. Nomad Motel is a funny and poignant tale of motel kids and parachute kids raising themselves and…
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Bun Mi: Best Vietnamese Cuisine in Atlanta
Thankful to being a member of Atlanta Food and Lifestyle Blogger’s Society, who help set up this wonderful experience, we were able to chose an entrée, drink and spring roll each. Healthy and authentic Vietnamese food that will keep calling you back is how I would describe Bun Mi. This simply decorated Vietnamese restaurant can be found in Buckhead Atlanta. It has such cute light fixtures and simple plants found on each table, but don’t you fear, you will find all of the fine and intricate details in all of the food. I enjoyed hearing Thao, the wife of the husband and wife duo, describe the process they go through…
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How Black Mothers Say I Love You Recap
Second in Horizon’s New American Dreams Series, How Black Mothers Say I Love You is a powerful, funny and touching tale of a Jamaican mother and her daughters back home together – laughing, shouting and searching for love. How Black Mothers Say I Love You makes its U.S. premiere at Horizon Theatre Company with an all-star cast and creative team, with performances beginning July 13. Ottawa Tonite says, “Playwright Trey Anthony’s love letter written to those women in her family that had to leave their children behind has both a whimsical and a hard edge to it. This play is good – standing ovation good.  Sweet, touching and funny, ample…
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Shein Now or Never Sale Buy 1 Get 1 99% off
Shein Now or Never Sale Buy 1 Get 1 99% off Back to school time for most, but just in case you have time and need some more outfits you may want to shop the Shein Buy 1 Get 1 99% off Sale. Sounds like it is time to go shopping if you ask me. I actually went shopping and spend $35.00 dollars on 4 outfits and that is only because not all of them were on this particular sale, but it you have shopped Shein before then you know they are always having a sale. They have sizes for all women so do check it out. You are bound…
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6 Reasons to Attend Everything Food Conference? #EFC2018
6 Reasons to Attend Everything Food Conference? #EFC2018 As a blogger, many of us, see all types of conferences around the country and are curious about them and are not sure which ones to attend. That was the case for me when it came to deciding to attend the Everything Food Conference. I had heard about it and said to myself, “Self, so do you think you would want to go to Utah?†In my head, I said sure it is a place that I have never been and so I went on the quest of finding out more about the conference. To help you decide whether or not you…
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Recap Atlanta Food and Wine Festival 2018 #afwf18
I have received a free ticket to attend the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival, #afwf18, #knowthesouth in exchange for my honest and unbiased review and promotion of the event. #ad Whether you are a foodie, beer, wine or spirits connoisseur, you would have wanted to be at this spectacular event. Everyone attending the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival  were greeted by this wonderful sign in the Loews Hotel in Downtown Atlanta and the moment we walked up I got a tad bit excited. You see last year, I attended by my lonesome, but after coming home and telling hubby about it, he wanted to come. I guess he forgot of conversation and…
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5 Best Las Vegas Restaurants For Every Budget
If you have seen more than half of my posts, you know that most of them are food related, so it should not come to any surprise that after my trip to Las Vegas, I have come up with a list of some of my favorite, not only mine, but some of the families favorite restaurants. Food for me is more out of enjoyment most times and not nourishment, sorry, still working on myself in this area:) So after sharing in my last post regarding Las Vegas, the 6 must dos in vegas, I am almost 100% confident that after I provide you with my list of 5 Best Las…