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Book Review | Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
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Major Spoiler Alert: This is my recap of Where the crawdads sing, so i will include some spoilers I loved this book so much, but unfortunately I could not read it in a day. It was very content heavy and I needed time after each section to process and reset…
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Love and Basketball | Movie Review: A Deep Dive into the Classic Romance
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Introduction I am a little embarrassed to say I recently watched “Love and Basketball.” In the Black community, “Love and Basketball” is one of those movies that you should have already seen, and at 24, I just watched it for the first time. Before sharing my thoughts on it, let’s…
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Celebrating Black Voices and Stories
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Welcome to the viewing verdict. You go to destination for insightful commentary, engagement reviews across a wide spectrum of entertainment. As we honor Black History Month, we are thrilled to highlight some of the most impactful and inspiring books movies and TV shows that showcases the rich, black voices and…
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Barbara’s 2024 Entertainment Consumption Bucket List
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Living Ranking System: This list is like my personal entertainment diary for 2024. What I start with might not be where it ends, capturing the evolving nature of my experiences. To make it to my list, something has to fit into one of these categories: If it doesn’t fit these…
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The Brand
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At the start of 2024, I embarked on an official rebrand, realizing that my brand lacked a solid foundation. Along the way, I discovered an important truth about myself: I can’t “build a plane while it’s flying.” This metaphor perfectly captures the struggle of trying to operate, create, and produce…
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Aspects of Study Abroad that I loved
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I have recently spent 9 months traveling around Europe while I was studying abroad in London, England. I had the time of my life. Studying abroad helped me reduce the built up stress that I had from the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic. My study abroad being suspended my junior…
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Embracing Chaos
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“Chaos is the law of nature; order is the dream of man.” – The Education of Henry Adams In my previous discussions, I delved into methods for managing chaos, finding moments of relaxation, and handling a packed schedule. But in this post, I want to go further — to explore…
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what Can Nature do for you?
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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, stressed, or disconnected from ourselves. Between work, family responsibilities, and the pressures of modern life, we often forget the importance of taking a moment to breathe, relax, and reconnect with nature. No matter where you live, there is likely a natural…
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Why We Keep Complaining About Being Broke: A Hard Look at Money, Lifestyle, and Financial Literacy
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Let’s talk about money. It feels like everyone is constantly complaining about being broke, and I’ll admit—I’m guilty too. The economy isn’t exactly thriving, and navigating this financial landscape can be tough. But is it really that bad? Or are we just caught in a cycle of spending more as…
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2024 Recap
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Another year, another mix of highs and lows. This year has been especially challenging, and I’ve had my share of struggles along the way. As the year draws to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect—on both my progress and the areas that need realignment. Let’s address…