17TH ANNUAL BACONFEST HOSTED BY DAD’S GARAGE

Events

by Sharronda Williams - March 13, 2017

What if I told you Atlanta offered a festival to satisfy all of your bacon and booze needs? Baconfest will provide you with bacon, beer, booths, burlesque, and other letter B-centric oddities and attractions in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward. BaconFest, the annual fundraiser for improv and comedy theatre Dad’s Garage,

Table 19 Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - March 1, 2017

Table 19 centers around Eloise (Anna Kendrick), who is going through a recent breakup she had over text and decides to attend an old friend's wedding. The only problem is it's her ex-boyfriend's, Teddy (Wyatt Russell), sister who is getting married. When Eloise arrives at the wedding you can tell she is clearly not

Before I Fall Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - February 28, 2017

Before I fall centers around Samantha Kingston (Zoey Deutch), a high school senior who clearly has it all. Samantha is dating the hottest guy in school, is a part of the popular crowd, and wants for nothing. The movie introduces us to the group of girls she calls her closest

Lexus Presents: Nuit Belge Atlanta

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by Sharronda Williams - February 24, 2017

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out the Nuit Belge event this Saturday, February 25 from 7-10PM at the Foundry at Puritan Mill. Nuit Belge features Belgian-inspired beers paired with small plates from Atlanta's best chefs and restaurants. Ticket prices range from $99-$149 and include entry, tasting glass,

Get Out Movie Review: Jordan Peele Shines In Directorial Debut

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - February 22, 2017February 24, 2017

Get Out centers around an interracial couple Rose (Allison Williams) and Chris (Daniel Kaluuya). The couple have been dating for over four months when Rose decides it is finally time for Chris to meet her parents. Chris, as any boyfriend, is apprehensive about the family weekend especially since they are

Atlanta Brunch Festival

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Food

by Sharronda Williams - February 21, 2017

I know the entire city of Atlanta loves a good brunch and do I have great news for you! The 2nd Annual Atlanta Brunch Festival is back, and this time at Atlantic Station. The Atlanta Brunch Festival will take place on March 11, 2017 from 12-5PM and VIP ticket holders

Birthday Celebration at TWO Urban Licks

Food

by Sharronda Williams - February 20, 2017February 20, 2017

This past Friday, I had the pleasure of celebrating a friends birthday at TWO Urban Licks. I have previously visited TWO Urban Licks for drinks, and after witnessing the great atmosphere I had to come back to try their food. I was very excited to dine there and it did

Fifty Shades Darker Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - February 10, 2017

Fifty Shades Darker picks up not too far from where we left off in Fifty Shades of Grey. Christian (Jaime Dornan) and Anastasia (Dakota Johnson) are still broken up from their not so good visit to the bedroom that turned painful. Christain realizes that ultimately he cannot spend his life without

John Wick 2 Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - February 8, 2017

John Wick 2 kicks off with John (Keanu Reeves) still looking for his stolen Mustang from the first film. The opening action sequence definitely does not disappoint and definitely kicks off the high dead body count in the film. For those of you who have not seen the first film, (yes

Ladies Night at The Iberian Pig

Food

by Sharronda Williams - January 31, 2017

This past Monday, I was reunited with some of my girlfriends from my old MBA program. Everyone knows that I am the foodie of the group so I was tasked with picking the restaurant we would dine at. I had been wanting to try out The Iberian Pig for quite

Winter Fun at Atlas Buckhead

Food

by Sharronda Williams - January 25, 2017January 25, 2017

Nestled inside of the St. Regis Hotel lies a restaurant providing an upscale fine dining experience mixed with a gallery of beautiful modern art. The Atlas Buckhead is perfect for any date night, business dinner, or a night out with friends. Their daily changing menu comes from Executive Chef Christopher Grossman, who partners with

Split Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - January 18, 2017

Split revolves around the mind of Kevin Crumb (James McAvoy), a man who has lived with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) since childhood and has over twenty-four identities living within his mind. The opening of the film cuts right to the chase when one of his identities, Dennis, abducts three teenagers in what seems to be

Escape The Ordinary And Stay Fit With Tough Mudder

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by Sharronda Williams - January 17, 2017

A new year is upon us and with that comes the most infamous New Year's resolution to get fit and healthy in 2017. We are all guilty of this being our top priority and quickly begin the fad diets and mundane workouts in hopes of losing weight. This year I

Travel Series: Hotels to Visit in 2017 – Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

Travel

by Sharronda Williams - January 16, 2017

It is officially a new year and with that comes an entirely new travel list to create. One of the places on my travel list for 2016, and most definitely needs to be your 2017 list was to visit the color city of Cartagena. I had a few friends of mine ask me about my trip to

Satisfy Your New Year’s Resolution With SeaSnax

Food

by Sharronda Williams - January 3, 2017January 3, 2017

Like many of you, one of my New Year's resolutions for 2017 is to live a healthier lifestyle. My food weakness is snacks, most importantly chips. I have been researching on healthier chip alternatives when a friend of mine tagged me on a post from SeaSnax about their seaweed products.

Atlanta Winter Wine Festival

Events

by Sharronda Williams - January 2, 2017

Who doesn't love a little wine to keep ourselves warm in the Winter? If you are that person then you must attend the Atlanta Winter Wine Festival. The Atlanta Winter Wine Festival will take place at City Winery on Saturday, January 21, 2017, 12pm-4pm. You will be able to sample from over 50+ Wines, and small

Roaring Rooftop Bash: Ponce City Market NYE

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by Sharronda Williams - December 28, 2016

Ponce City Market’s rooftop is putting on the ritz this New Year’s Eve! Skyline Park, Nine Mile Station and Tower Terrace will host the property’s black tie “Roaring Rooftop Bash” on Saturday, December 31, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. This over the top event will be the party to

Where to Ring in the New Year in Atlanta

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by Sharronda Williams - December 27, 2016December 27, 2016

New Years Eve Atlanta is almost upon us, and while some of you have already solidified how you will ring in 2017 below are a few ideas for those still debating. JOIN STK ATLANTA THIS NEW YEAR’S EVE FOR BLACK TIES AND BUBBLES This New Year’s Eve, join Midtown’s sexiest steakhouse for

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - December 13, 2016

Rogue One centers around our female heroine Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), a criminal who has been recently recruited by the Rebellion. Jyn is valuable to the rebellion because of her father, Galen Erso (Mads Mikkelsen), is a scientist responsible for helping the Empire engineer its deadliest weapon yet, the Deathstar.

Collateral Beauty Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - December 13, 2016

Collateral Beauty centers around Howard (Will Smith), a successful businessman, who has had a hard time dealing with the loss of his young daughter. Howard works at an ad agency with this business partners Whit (Edward Norton), Claire (Kate Winslet), and Simon (Michael Peña). Their business is currently in trouble since

Manchester by the Sea Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - December 12, 2016December 9, 2016

Manchester by the Sea introduces us to Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck), a grumpy janitor who also lacks social skills. He receives a phone call from the hospital in Manchester notifying him that his brother, Joe Chandler (Kyle Chandler) is gravely ill and he must come to the hospital immediately. Once

Miss Sloane Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - December 9, 2016

Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) is not only at the top of her game but has a reputation as one of the most influential lobbyists in Washington D.C. She is not only respected but also feared as a person you do not want to cross if you want a long career in

Man Down Movie Review

Movies

by Sharronda Williams - December 5, 2016

Man Down centers around Gabriel Drummer (Shia LaBeouf) who is currently undergoing what seems to be a medical evaluation following an incident during his service. Counselor Peyton (Gary Oldman) is tasked with understanding what happened during Gabriel's mission and to determine whether or not he is at fault and able to

Pura Vida Bracelets Review

Fashion

by Sharronda Williams - November 9, 2016

A few weeks ago I was introduced to a company called Pura Vida, a company that specializes in homemade Costa Ricans bracelets. Not only were the bracelets breathtaking but the story behind how their company was started was even better. Five years ago, two friends by the name of Griffin Thall

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