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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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2024 Entertainment Consumption
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As we usher in the year 2024, it’s time to unveil my latest odyssey into the realms of movies, music, books, podcasts, and everything in between. This blog post serves as a comprehensive inventory of my 2024 entertainment conquests—a mosaic of experiences that have painted the canvas of my year.…
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The Wild
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Tiny footsteps softly patter through the snow. The air is frigid, and a profound sense of solitude envelops me. My parents departed the night before, and their departure seemed final. Trust had eroded between us, and I found myself abandoned in the quiet woods. They left behind a meager supply…
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Life Update
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I’m officially back in full form creating content. My first YouTube video back is providing a life update from When I graduated from High School to graduating from College. I mention a lot on this website how a lot of things have changed and these past four years have truly…
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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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Movie Review: Waiting to Exhale
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Imagine choosing “Waiting to Exhale” as your first New Year’s movie. Little did I know that the emotional cinematic roller coaster this film took me on would be both intense and unnecessary. From the moment it started, I sensed that my emotions were in for a ride, beginning with the…
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New Year’s Kiss- Lucy and Tim
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New Year’s Kiss – One day before New Years Life is always great when you play some games with your loved ones. At least, I think so. I love playing games with my boyfriend and every year on New Year’s we play a game for a New Year’s kiss. Last…
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Let’s talk Consolidating
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Let’s Consolidate: Finding the Balance Between Minimalism and Maximalism Embracing a minimalistic lifestyle has always intrigued me because of its simplicity and focus on essentials. However, strict minimalism can sometimes feel confining, limiting my creative flow. On the other hand, the maximalist approach, with its abundance and opulence, feels overwhelming…
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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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Rush by Maya Banks | Book Review
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I enjoyed implementing a new aspect in my book reviews, specifically noting how long it took me to finish each book. After completing my first book of the year, I swiftly delved into “Rush” by Maya Banks. I began reading at 6 AM on February 18th and wrapped up by…