I remember watching the Judy Garland classic in my New Jersey home, the radiator rattling behind my green plaid couch. I teared up as the four main characters finally escaped the poppies and entered the Emerald City. In the years to come, I would cherish my dress-up Dorothy dress, … [Read more...]
Atlanta Activities
Our Trash to Treasure Artwork to Help Save the Ocean
I'm proud to say I recycle as much each week as I throw away. I reuse bags, glass jars, reduce the amount of waste I create and overall, try to be greener one step at a time. I've gotten my family on board, too. Chase has shown Red how to cut apart soda can plastic so … [Read more...]
The New Six Flags Over Georgia DC Friends Area
We're at a theme park, again! But this time, it's much closer to home: Six Flags Over Georgia. Known for its epic rides, crazy coasters and groundbreaking thrills, Six Flags has opened a new family area right across from the classically decrepit Monster Mansion. It features four … [Read more...]
6 Offerings in Turner Field I Never Knew About
I recently went with a big group to an Atlanta Braves game during their last season at Turner Field. I know many that are miffed about moving the Braves, but Turner Field, off of I-20 in downtown Atlanta, wasn't even their original stadium; it was built in 1996 for the Atlanta … [Read more...]
The Newest Georgia Aquarium Residents are So Cool!
It's our favorite place, and I feel like we haven't gone in so long! The Georgia Aquarium is one of Red's happy spots, and we like to go as often as we can, but our busy schedule this year is leaving us wanting more! Fortunately, we got wind of the aquarium's new offerings for 2016, so we packed up … [Read more...]
2016 Atlanta Baby and Child Expo – Ticket Giveaway #AtlBabyExpo
Back for its sixth year, the 2016 Atlanta Baby and Child Expo will be hosted at the Fabulous Fox Theatre downtown. The Expo is considered THE premier event for expecting and new parents in the Southeast. I attended last year and I had a blast. I learned so much about … [Read more...]
Cirque’s ‘KURIOS: Cabinet of Curiosities’ in Atlanta
Cirque du Soleil has always fascinated me. It's an amazing blend of classic circus, gorgeous imagery, spectacle and daring. Kurios will make the fourth show I've seen, and Chase's second. They never fail to impress, entertain and marvel their audience. Atlantic Station will … [Read more...]
2015 Grand-Reopening: Atlanta Childrens Museum
The Children's museum of Atlanta has been renovated, and it's beautiful! The museum has two new permanent exhibits, a new 3,000 sq ft mezzanine level, enhanced galleries, and a new performance stage for the children's shows. All of our favorite parts of the museum were still present, like the … [Read more...]
