Ever since we signed Red up for home swimming lessons, he's been improving his swimming, breathing, and retaining those skills for his next lesson. Each time Red hits the pool this summer, he's been remembering what his coach taught him: straight legs, scooping hands, blowing bubbles and … [Read more...]
How we Got Swimming Lessons at Home
Sunsational Swim School Provided us for three hour-long lessons in return for a review... and hopefully getting Red to swim! I grew up going to the pool at least 4 days a week during the summer. It may have been a short season those 7 chilly years in New Jersey, but my Mom always packed up … [Read more...]
Striving to be iLLA (A Hip Hop Musical)
It's been a few years since I worked in the professional theater scene of Atlanta. Lately, I've been focusing on educational theater and my personal clients. I earned my MFA in Design from UGA in 2008 and have been designing and making friends and colleagues in the … [Read more...]
Can I Get Hibachi for Delivery?
Thank you to DoorDash for the complimentary family meal! I can't tell you how many times I've been at home, working, cleaning or just tearing my hair out over our busy life when a craving hits me. Sushi, hibachi, maybe even a juicy real hamburger and a Coke. But the delivery list in our … [Read more...]
10 Things to Do in Atlanta for New Year’s Eve
Looking for some new ways to bring in the New Year? These Atlanta-based activities are sure to put a smile on your family's faces! Here are 10 Things to do in your Atlanta New Year's Eve! 1) Raise a glass of Coca-Cola – or any of the 100+ other beverages at the … [Read more...]
Our Cute Landscapers: Goat Land Clearing
Our new house has LOTS of land in the backyard. Not so much grass to mow, but a mature forested landscape with lots of Georgia pines, carefully chosen shade plants as well as a horrible, poison ivy infested area. With two small kids that want to run around with friends in the backyard, I'm … [Read more...]
#SoFabUOTR (On The Road) Day Conference – Atlanta
I am writing this post in exchange for a discounted conference ticket to SoFabU on the Road; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. #CollectiveBias I attended my first blogging conference in 2013, and I learned SO MUCH. It was a long weekend conference, and although I have a few conferences … [Read more...]
6 Reasons to Visit the Georgia Renaissance Festival
Last Weekend, our family took an impromptu trip all the way down to the Senoia/Fairburn area to visit the Georgia Renaissance Festival. Although the annual festival opened in the middle of April, we had yet to visit (I hadn't been since I was in college!) and there were only a handful of weekends … [Read more...]
