We just took a family vacation to Hilton Head, SC to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary. Although we knew we’d stay a driving distance from Atlanta, we debated several days on whether to stay in an Airbnb or a hotel near the beach. My husband is the economical spouse so …
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In a rare occurrence, my husband and I were able to go out to dinner TWICE during our 10th anniversary week. Seriously. This never happens. We’re doing extremely well if we have a date night once a month! First, we enjoyed seafood while on a short trip to Hilton Head, …
Read More »6 Clutter-Free Gifts Dads Will Love
Forget the neckties, socks and power tools for Father’s Day gifts. I’ve got some ideas that will make the dad in your life feel good. Plus, these gifts won’t add to the pile of things he hasn’t used or touched since he opened them LAST Father’s Day. Here’s a great …
Read More »Will Smith as the Genie in the #Aladdin Movie Blew Me Away
When the live-action Aladdin Movie remake was announced, folks lost their minds about the idea of Will Smith as the famed genie, originally portrayed by Robin Williams in the Disney animated movie. I can see their point. The initial artwork and posters looked a little weird with the Will Smith …
Read More »Mother’s Day Movies: These Films Beautifully Capture Black Motherhood
A few years ago, I attended an Atlanta screening of the film, Mother’s Day. It starred a number of famous White actors and actresses including Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson, Julia Roberts, and Jason Sudeikis. There were no leading characters of color. In the storyline, Kate Hudson’s character married an Asian …
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