Category: Reviews
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Red River Candy Co. – Review
There’s a new candy store in town. Brooke and Gary Allen are part owners of Red River Candy Company with Brooke’s parents, Sharon and Robert. Brooke’s parents started the business and asked Gary and her to help out. The Candy Company offers candy from around the world. The Allens are from a town called Joshua…
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Vine + Dine – Review
A hidden upstairs gem. The artwork and vibes mesh well with the delicious food. Trying the chicken Waldorf sandwich did not disappoint! The bread was tender and soft with the chunks of chicken and was the perfect consistency. Served with a side of chips this meal left me feeling quite replenished and satisfied. The hosts…
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Crying in H Mart – Review
“Crying in H Mart” by Michelle ZaunerReview by Morgan Smith “Suddenly, my “exotic” look was something to be celebrated.”Michelle Chongmi Zauner. Lead of niche alternative band Japanese Breakfast, Zauner tells her story of mourning, self-realization, blood ties, and mounds upon mounds of kimchi. Are you hungry? No? You’re certainly going to have a craving for…
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Malibu Rising – Book Review
1983. The Riva family’s end-of-summer shindig is upon the shores of Malibu. Jay, Hud, Kit, and Nina, burdened by their family’s legacy, are all yearning for a change in their story. Who knew that passive wish would all go down in one night? Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid is available in the Red River…
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Old Barrel Tea Co.
OBTC aka Old Barrel Tea Co. is open and ready for you to sample delightful tea’s, a plethora of honey’s and a wide array of unique spices.. from gifts, decor and a wonderful selection of tea’s there is something for everyone. Don’t forget the kombucha (fermented tea) on tap! Come on in, locals get a…
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Spencer – Movie Review
Oh! to be serenaded by a string quartet whilst indulging in repulsive green pudding? soup? Jell-o?The library brings yet another academy neglected film, Spencer, the fictitious story of a royal Christmas.Shot in 16 and 35mm formats, a seamless move for this story, this movie immediately has your eyes mystified. Simply the shot of six corgis…
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Encanto – Movie Review
An adventure of family, fulfilled destinies, and the preservation of tradition. From the visionaries that brought you the works of “Zootopia” and “Moana” alike, Disney’s new Oscar-winning animated feature “Encanto” has hit the shelves. Picture this: the magic house with magic people possessing their miracles upon miracles. With such a whimsical atmosphere built, this story…
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Foodies Rejoice
A food and coffee fan in this mountain town we call Red River, it’s been an experience from Michaeland Sharon’s Green Chile Burgers at the Brewery, to Dee’s Enchiladas at Yesterday’s and Matt’sdelicious Street Tacos from Vue Social house, I would recommend all these I call heaven on a plate.You can find me ever so…