Holidays + Seasons

I was listening to NPR the other day, and a piece came on about a new app called "Brighten." You can send virtual compliments to loved ones with it. The creator was inspired by a "Compliment Box" that he...

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...

There's something to be said about a body that grows and births three babies. I mean, think about it, really... What starts as the size of a poppy seed eventually exits the body as a breathing, crying, beautiful tiny human. A...

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Until...it isn't. Until our kids are asking for ALL. THE. THINGS. And we are looking at our budget asking how to make things "magical" without breaking the bank. And we start...

Before my son was born, I had dreams of a pristine playroom full of wooden toys, books, and materials to spark the imagination. My main reason for this dream was because of my fears of toys overtaking my house...

What do you give the person that has it all?  The person you barely know?  The person down the street?  Something they can use, they can share, or they can eat? I've seriously debated getting all the neighborhood kids...

When it comes to holiday shopping, busy schedules and traffic always put a damper on the be merry part.  We thought we would do a little work for you and showcase some of our favorite places (online too) that have...

Thanksgiving is one time of the year where people tend to agree.  Food is king, the family is worth fighting with, and turkey is what's for dinner. Over the past year, I've had the pleasure of meeting so many Atlanta...

My family celebrates Christmas, and when my kids were little, my husband and I experienced it entirely through their eyes.  The joy they found in the traditions, the food, the music, and the wonder of the season was simply...