Atlanta Mom

Potty training. I dreaded it. Like many of you, I belong to a couple online parenting groups. And, I heard the horror stories. The really scary ones!   So like with any big parenting decision, I got the books. I researched...

Sports. I love 'em. When other moms complain about their husbands' obsession over the game, I have a hard time relating. And as Atlanta prepares for the Falcons appearance in Super Bowl LI (second trip ever to the big game), I...

I am certain that each of us has supported ourselves at some point in our lives. Perhaps you worked your way through college or landed a great gig right after graduation that led to the first house or car...

This is NOT a sponsored post, I just really loved our experience at Chateau Elan.  My husband and I got a chance to visit Chateau Elan over the summer for our anniversary. And we LOVED it! It's perfect for a...

Ah, winter. It's my favorite season to curl up with a good book or 5, make a pot of coffee in the middle of the afternoon, and relax. By myself. Of course, sometimes the 3 kids have something to...

At first, I thought it was just a figment of my imagination… The smiles, little waves, even a ‘sup head nod. But now, I know I’m not imagining it. It really happens, every time I’m out and about. Walking down the...

Winter always hits my family hard. With multiple children, germs come and go so often, you’d think our house was a CDC research lab. My husband and I are old hands at the runny nose/scratchy throat phenomenon. Most often,...

Consignment sales, we all know the drill. You rearrange everything to arrive right as the doors open. Then, you realize all the good stuff was gone before it even opened to the public. Snatched up by the first-time moms,...

I was browsing around some of the other City Blogs when I stumbled across a post about thank you notes. The writer was describing her horrifying discovery of finding the notes she had written when her twins were born...

Even though the advent calendar and nativity scene have been put away, my son is still singing "We Wish You a Merry Christmas." I smile and think two things: Will he still be singing this in July? And, how...