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Chicago Hot Spot: Boxville

Chicago Hot Spot: Boxville

If you have been on social media you have probably seen Boxville, located right off the Greenline 51st street stop. Though I had come across photos it wasn’t until we had a craving on taco Tuesday…

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Morning Word: Shine Bright Like a Diamond!

Morning Word: Shine Bright Like a Diamond!

My morning word was so on point in a lot of ways. It comes from the following verse: Matthew 5: 13-17 14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be…

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Chicago Date Night: Provare

Chicago Date Night: Provare

 It was date night with the fiancee and I set us a reservation with one of the new spots highlighted on @blackpeopleeats page. A black-owned Creole and Italian restaurant in West Town called Provare. We came…

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Morning Word: Be Humble, Sit Down!

Morning Word: Be Humble, Sit Down!

My morning word came from James 4:6-10 and it’s all about swallowing your pride.  “6 But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says:“God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.”[a] 7 Submit yourselves,…

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Going Going Gone: Nashville, TN

Going Going Gone: Nashville, TN

My friend and I needed a girl’s trip for rest relaxation and restoration…with a little bit of fun in the mix. So when she heard of a resort in Nashville that had plenty of activities…

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Chicago Night Out: Artango in Lincoln Park

Chicago Night Out: Artango in Lincoln Park

This week we celebrated Mama Ford’s birthday with dinner at the Argentinian steak house ARTANGO. This restaurant had been featured on Check Please for its good food, portions, and live entertainment. We had reservations for 7…

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