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10 Amazing Nashville Date Ideas To Make A Creative Fall In Love

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If you’re looking for things to do in Nashville, there are plenty of options. There are tons of Nashville date ideas to choose between. Whether you’re a tourist or a resident, here are some of the top things to do in Music City. There are many things to do in Nashville, and it’s always a good time to visit this vibrant city. If you’re looking for things to do on a budget, there are plenty of affordable activities available or if you don’t mind spending a little more, there are plenty of things to do. This time we are going to focus on date night ideas that are sure to impress any creative. Nashville may be Music City but there is so much more to this city especially when it comes to the arts. There are many couple activities in Naashville that don’t include the Country Music Hall of Fame,…

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Living Well

Every Little Black Kid Deserves The Wedding of Their Dreams

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I pray that every little Black kid, all the Black girls and Black boys who grew up to be gay has to opportunity to share their love with the people in their village. I hope you can have the wedding of your dreams without having to compromise to accommodate anyone else. I hope that your moment to celebrate your love is free of judgment, and drama. Most importantly, I hope that you are able to celebrate your love with your village fully supporting and participating in the moment.  Growing up in a Black family is undoubtedly the best experience, and, yes, this is my biased opinion. But, growing up in a Black family for those who are gay can be complicated. It can be as simple as shame and gaslighting to the far more extreme of abuse and worse. Typically on the lessor end, it is something that each Black…

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In The Kitchen

Discovering That I am A Flexitarian Helped Me Eat Better

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So, what is a Flexitarian? The flexitarian diet is a low-calorie, high-protein diet that allows you to enjoy meat occasionally. It’s also very strict and doesn’t involve counting calories.The term flexitarian diet refers to a combination of the terms vegetarian and vegan. It’s a diet that allows people to enjoy animal products on a regular basis. The goal of the flexitarian diet is to maintain a healthy lifestyle while eating a variety of fruits, vegetables, and nuts. However, you can still enjoy meat occasionally. As of August 2022, I have been eating more meat than I have since the last five years. I have been a pescatarian and a vegetarian for the last five years. Despite this, I am still able to maintain my best when I am on a flexitarian diet. This is the time when I am eating mostly vegetarian but also having meat once a week. I…

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Living Well

What You Need to Know about PCOS

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Introduction to Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that affects the female reproductive system. It is the most common hormonal disorder of women of reproductive age. It can cause many different symptoms, such as hair growth or excess hair on the face, acne, weight gain or weight gain without trying, and male-like body hair. It is also the leading cause of female infertility. Signs and symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, include excess hair growth on the face, body, and limbs; acne; and weight gain or weight gain without trying. The most common sign of PCOS is female-like hair growth, especially on the face, chest, back, and arms. Other common signs and symptoms of PCOS include: difficulty getting pregnant; irregular or no menstrual periods; and high levels of male-like hair on the face, chest, back, and arms. Some women with PCOS have no signs…

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10 Black TV Shows You Need To Watch

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Good Black TV Shows are hard to find but they do exist. There are almost too many shows on streaming services to sort through and even watch. Honestly, most of the lists you will find online will tell you to watch the same shows. Then, of course you have to watch the current popular show to keep up with pop culture. What happens when the popular show is over and you can’t seem to find something else? That is where I come in, with a list of Black TV show’s you have likely not heard of but are all good. So, here are 10 Black TV shows you likely haven’t heard of, haven’t seen and definitely need to watch: 1. Woke (Hulu) 2. Lupin (NetFlix) 3. South Side (HBO Max) 4. Wonder Years (Hulu) 5. Chewing Gum (Originally Netflix – Now HBO) 6. Swagger (Apple TV) 7. Black Lady Sketch…

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What You Need to Know About PCOS Awareness Month

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Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a reproductive and genetic disorder that affects women. It is one of the most common causes of female infertility. It can also lead to other conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer. The purpose of PCOS Awareness month is to raise awareness about the various aspects of PCOS. It aims to help those affected by this condition improve their quality of life and reduce their risks of developing other health conditions. The objectives of PCOS Awareness month are to increase the awareness of the condition among the general public, as well as educate healthcare professionals and women about its treatment and diagnosis. It also aims to promote the need for more research on the condition and for a cure. In addition to this, the month additionally aims to help raise the quality of life for those affected by the disorder. To improve the…

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Black in Nashville

Bobbie’s Dairy Dip is The Sweet Treat in Nashville You Need to Try Now

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Bobbie’s Dairy Dip has been a Nashville staple since it opened in 1951. Although they have had new owners this place is a must try restaurant in Nashville as its one of the few that have been in business as long as it has. Talk about staying power. They do serve food mostly burgers and hot dogs but we are here to talk about the sweet treats you can get from Bobbie’s. They serve ice cream, shakes and more. All of which are absolutely amazing. If you are a local, then you have likely been but if you have recently moved to Nashville or are visiting this is a must try location! Also, they close from November to February each year.

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The Best Chicken and Green Beans Recipe Ever

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Chicken and green beans is a healthy dish that you can find at any Chinese restaurant. But, did you know it is also a very easy dish to make at home as well? No? Well, I got you covered. The food that’s made from Asia is diverse and vast. There are 48 countries that make up the continent, each with their own unique recipes and traditions. Even within these countries, there are differences in their cuisine. In Chinese cuisine, a variety of dishes are made with a combination of different vegetables, lean protein, and rice. Most commonly, these are served with fish, chicken, and seafood. Other plant-based options include tofu and beans. There are many different types of cuisines that you can choose from when it comes to dining at Asian restaurants. With a wide variety of options, it’s easy to find something that’s just right for your diet. Whether…

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Black in Nashville

One of the Best Places to Watch Sports is the Thirsty Turtle

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Finding the perfect sports bar can be tough but I have a solution for you if you are in the Antioch, Smyrna, Brentwood or La Vergne area, you should try the Thirsty Turtle. The Thirsty Turtle has a large food menu, speciality drinks, spots, DJs, private room, patio, and more. The wings and nachos are a favorite of mine and they never miss. They have specialty drinks that come in large mason jars or even fish bowls. But, most importantly, they play all of the sports, all day long. If you are not interested in watching sports they have a karaoke night and a happy hour.

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Living Well

Why You Need To Visit Tulum Now

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If you have been on social media and your feeds look like mine you have seen plenty of people visiting Tulum. Tulum is one of the most popular destinations in Mexico and rightfully so. The town is giving luxury and adventure, and is home to some of the best eco-tourism in the world. Found on the Riviera Maya, this small town is known for its wide array of luxurious resorts, world-class diving, and more. But it’s not just about the beaches and the diving; there is so much more to see and do in Tulum. If you’re looking for an adventure, Tulum got it. There is hella exciting things to do in the area, such as zip lining, hiking, and horseback riding. If you’re looking for cheaper things to do, Tulum got that too because it has plenty of things to do for free. You can visit the beaches, the…

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