Around Town

I'm so excited! It's the first day of fall! I don't know about you, but this is my favorite season. I come alive during fall. Everything looks beautiful during fall. The leaves, the changing colors of nature, the cooler...

I’ll never forget the first day that I took my toddler to our local nature center for a Mommy & Me class. A few minutes into the nature walk, he stopped, balled his hands into fists, and shouted, “This...

Lavender farms are a great place to pick some beautiful flowers, smell that sweet lavender smell, snap a few photos, and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.  Lavender Farms in Driving Distance of Atlanta Red Oak Lavender Farm 2882 Red Oak Flats...

Going to the park has been a staple activity since my kids were babies. From stroller days to preschool playdates to hiking and biking as a family, we’ve explored much of what Cherokee County has to offer. Over the...

Daily outdoor play is an absolute must for our very active toddler. And because we’re always up for an adventure, this summer we’re seeking out the best toddler-friendly parks and playgrounds Gwinnett County has to offer. When it comes...

Metro-Atlanta has so many amazing places to discover with your kids- museums, theaters, parks, gardens- there is something for everyone! But those family adventures can get expensive! Over the years, we have made the most of our money by...

Summer is here! And don't we all deserve a little bit of fun after the year we have had?  Moms, no need to play the role of "cruise director" this summer with your littles - summer camps are back...

"It's SO HOT!"  How many times do we hear this (or say it) each day? With record temperatures in Atlanta this summer, we've got to find some creative ways to cool off. Here are just a few ideas. Sweets - No...

I remember when he got the job offer. He'd applied sort of on a whim, for a job at a college in a town we'd never heard of. A dot on a map I'd never seen before. CARROLLTON. Two R's, Two L's. Not...

Are you looking for a unique movie experience? You’re in luck: drive-in movies are becoming a thing again! There are a few drive-in movie spots in and around the Atlanta area that allow you and your kids to see...