Atlanta Lifestyle

“You’re eating Christmas dinner at Waffle House?!” my mom texted, in reply to a photo I sent of my infant gnawing on a plastic coffee creamer cup last December 25. Well...yes. In my sweats, actually. While my daughter uses her...

Last Summer, my daughter noticed caterpillars swarming the parking lot of our apartment complex. I helped her catch 3 of the caterpillars, and we put them in a tank we had previously used to raise tadpoles. We added grass,...

Do you live OTP? Specifically north OTP? Here's a list of fun family activities to bring on Fall this October! Woodstock Downtown Woodstock Scarecrow Walk (All  of October) One of our kids favorite things to do is to go to downtown Woodstock and...

It’s May! Some of the popular holidays celebrated this month are Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day, and the biggest day of all – Mother’s Day! Did you know of another holiday in May? No? Well, it just so happens...

Let’s talk spring wines! While we all have a favorite variety or two, a change in weather is a great opportunity to switch things up and explore something new. Spring is a transitional season, so that means we’re somewhere...

There are 181 National Days in the month of October alone. That's the length of an entire school year, which makes for an average of 6 things to celebrate every day! Now, I'm your typical over-planner, under-achiever. (Why, no,...

Who :: Atlanta Area families who still believe in Santa ;)  What :: An afternoon of fun! Including holiday crafts for kids, cookies and a hot chocolate bar for the entire family and photos with Santa! Where :: Jitterbug Performing Arts (1125 Concord Road SE...

Pregnancy took a toll on my taste buds, robbing me of my generally adventurous culinary cravings and replacing them with those of a toddler.  My aversions were fierce.  I wanted nothing to do with the new recipes gracing the...

One of my favorite things about homeschooling is the fact that there are many days when I don't get out of my pajamas until after lunch. But one of my OTHER favorite things about homeschooling is the fact that we...

Last week (during week #3 of summer break) my kids sat amidst a toy store’s worth of gadgets and doodads and groaned boredom for the millionth time this summer. The youngest wanted someone to lead her in a craft,...