Engaged | demitashe

on October 21, 2019November 10, 2019

The Misery That Is Wedding Dress Shopping

One of the first questions people asked me after getting engaged was “Have you gone wedding dress shopping?” And that would’ve been a weird inquiry if I didn’t have three vendors already locked in before he popped the question. But ...

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on April 18, 2019April 18, 2019

GF BF

In Between

The stage right before you become someone’s fiancée is ... not properly articulated in mainstream forms of entertainment. Generally, the girl is impatient because her boyfriend is dragging his feet while her family (mostly older folks) keep asking her when ...

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on April 9, 2019April 16, 2019

GF BF Life & Food

It’s Been a While

We slipped into a Lyft and headed east. I'd never been to Krog Street Market before. My therapist mentioned it a few times along with a few others. We decided to go. He showed me around the food hall. I ...

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on August 7, 2018April 19, 2019

GF BF Life & Food

First Date

He never asked me to be his girlfriend. There wasn’t a “will you go out with me” or anything like that. I asked him if he still had this Tinder activated. He said he deleted the app. He’d updated his ...

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on October 31, 2017April 16, 2019

Food GF BF Metro Atlanta Restaurants

Double Date at Beni’s Cubano, Tin Lizzy’s Little Brother

I've never been to Cuba before, but I've been to Puerto Rico, South Beach, and parts of Norcross that have a huge Latino population. And I've found my way into some restaurants that offer authentic cuisine. These places aren't usually ...

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