Category: Local News

I love Girl Scout Cookies. In fact, I ordered 8 boxes from Stacie Connerty‘s daughter just last week.  My husband prefers Tagalongs while I prefer Thin Mints.  Did you know that there is a Girl …

  Congratulations to our winner, Lori V.! Georgia Aquarium and family-favorite musical group, Atlanta’s own Laughing Pizza, invite families to the grand Oceans Ballroom for a one-time, VIP family film premiere Saturday, Feb. 4 at …

On cold, rainy days in Atlanta when the entire family is stuck inside the house with an abundance of energy and nothing to do, consider taking the kids on an outing to a place indoors …

Chattahoochee Nature Center 9135 Willeo Road Roswell, GA 30075 | 770-992-2055 Website     Save 10% off all books in the Nature Store. We have an excellent selection on Nature Books for your winter reading. …

  See some of the world’s most popular Monster Jam® Monster Trucks and meet their drivers for FREE all in preparation for the Jan. 14 Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam show at the Georgia Dome When &Where …

Businesses today face numerous challenges when it comes to online marketing. Finding the right niche and combining the wide range of platforms makes the difference between success and failure. As advertising technology changes dynamically, its …

Lindt offers a wide range of Lindor Truffles products, including a whole holiday collection that you can put out for holiday guests to enjoy, take to work with you, or just keep in a special place for you …

  Spread holiday cheer with freshly baked treats from Corner Bakery Cafe!  With three Atlanta area locations, there is a Corner Bakery Cafe near you.  If you’re heading out to a holiday  party at your …

  Congratulations Elisabeth!My family went to Atlanta Botanical Garden’s newest special exhibition, Garden Lights Holiday Nights, an inaugural display featuring nearly 1 million lights, this weekend and talk about WOW!  There are some great Christmas light exhibits around …

The Macy’s Pink Pig ride is an Atlanta tradition that goes back several decades.  The pig travels along train tracks, carrying its riders through a storyland of fun.  Just check out the video from the …

Congratulations Vanessa! Looking for a fun activity to do with the kids next weekend? Take your family to have breakfast with Santa himself at TWELVE Hotel Atlantic Station!  Santa and his reindeers will be making …

It seems like disasters strike when we are least prepared for them. A large storm suddenly rolls through, leaving entire neighborhoods or even cities without electricity. Earthquakes can take out electricity, gas and water supplies. …

Shopping for a wedding band for my husband was more of a challenge than I thought it would be.  Mens wedding bands are simple yes, but there are still many things to consider when shopping …

We have two special discount coupons for you to use at Christmas on Peachtree!   200 Peachtree, Atlanta’s premier new special events space located in the former Macy’s building downtown, is hosting “Christmas on Peachtree,” a blend of …

Gwinnett Place 2100 Pleasant Hill Rd. 770-813-6840 Facebook Twitter Santa’s Arrival November 19 at noon. Visit Santa’s Winter Wonderland at Gwinnett Place’s Center Court and have your holiday photo taken with St. Nick!   Photoswith …

Did you know that Georgia is home to one of the top 48 events in the WORLD according to the Chicago Tribune?  What is the event?  It’s the SPECATULAR LIGHT SHOW – CALLAWAY GARDENS FANTASY IN …

Children’s Story Time at FoxTale Book Shoppe WHEN: Monday, October 24th 11am WHERE: 105 East Main Street, #138, Woodstock, GA 30188 In the Children’s Room at the FoxTale Book Shoppe. We read books appropriate for …

My husband works many hours a week.. many, many, many hours.  It is unusual for him to get weekends, two consecutive days or holidays off which means that we don’t spend nearly enough time together …

    Curious George Pinata Party by H.A. Rey at Barnes and Noble Town Center Prado WHEN: Saturday September 24, 2011 11:00 AM WHERE: 50 Barrett Pkwy Suite 3000 Bldg. 3 Marietta, GA 30066 Curious …

This Thursday is the last Target Family Thursday. Did you know that it’s FREE!?  You don’t want to miss this opportunity!! I don’t know where the month of September went that I have yet to …

  9-11 Memorial Service at City of Alpharetta Memorial Park WHEN: Sunday, September 11, 2011 1:30 PM WHERE: 2565 Old Milton Parkway (the front lawn of the public safety headquarters) The event will be in …

My  5 year old daughter is so excited about going to see Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Super Heros this Thursday.  She asked me recently if she is a super hero for being so brave when …

Dive-In Family Movie: Mars Needs Moms at Lake Lanier WHEN: Sunday, September 4th at 9pm WHERE: 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford, GA 30518 WHAT: Forget fighting for the armrest, the whole wave pool is the …

Atlanta Diaper Relief was just given a year’s worth of diapers from Pampers Baby Board via BlackandMarriedWithKids.com!  How amazing for Ms. Smith and for  the many Atlanta babies and families in need of diapers. Kia …

After breaking box office records and selling out in record time in 2006 and 2008,WICKED, Broadway’s biggest blockbuster, will return to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre for a limited four-week engagement from September 14-October 9, as a …