As we celebrate Black History Month, today holds special significance—it marks the birthday of Rosa Parks, a woman whose quiet strength ignited a movement that changed history. Born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Rosa Parks became a symbol of courage and resilience when she refused to give up her seat to a white […]
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As January comes to an end, I can’t help but feel like time moved at its own pace—slow, steady, and full of lessons. It reminded me to appreciate the little things, embrace growth, and step forward with intention. Now, we welcome February—a month rich in history, love, and fresh possibilities. It’s Black History Month, a
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The first Cece Book Club pick for January is Maame by Jessica George! Now, while this isn’t my first read of the year (I’m already six or seven books in), it is the first one I’m diving into with the book club—and what a great choice to start with! Maame tells the story of a
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This past Sunday marked the first meet-up of the year for my women’s group, and it was such a great time! We gathered at El Paso Taco and Tequila—my first time there—and it did not disappoint. The atmosphere was nice, the food was delicious (no complaints from anyone), and to top it off, we enjoyed
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A couple of years ago, I worked on a 300-piece puzzle with my family, and it was such a fun and memorable experience. Last week, my bestie sent me a 1,000-piece puzzle, and my daughter and I took on the challenge. It was tough—filled with a bunch of bookmarks—but we stuck with it and finally
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Today is National Chocolate Cake Day, and of course, I couldn’t let the day go by without indulging in a slice! I decided to try something a little different—a vegan chocolate cake—and let me tell you, it did not disappoint. Rich, moist, and oh-so-decadent, it was a sweet reminder that even plant-based treats can hit the
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This past weekend, I had the chance to celebrate one of my family members birthday at Vertigo Fun Park in Alpharetta, GA. Let me just say, this spot is perfect for bringing out your inner child! From the moment we walked in, it was clear we were in for a day full of fun and adventure. Vertigo
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As we kick off a new year, I’ve already dived into some incredible reads! Here are the first five books I’ve enjoyed in 2025, along with my thoughts on each. If you’ve read any of these, I’d love to hear your thoughts! Also, don’t forget to join Cece Book Club on Facebook to dive deeper into our
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This past weekend, my family and I decided to try out El Jinete Mexican in Snellville, GA, for the first time—and let me tell you, it did not disappoint! From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere was welcoming, and the customer service was on point. We all ordered different dishes, and not a single complaint was
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