Get ready Atlanta, this summer is going to get sizzling. Macy’s at Lenox Square is hosting the “Sizzle Showdown” for six grill-masters competing to win $10,000 and a 4th of July trip to NYC to be named America’s Greatest Grilling Guru! if the hot competition doesn’t get you, the awesome judges from Macy’s Culinary Council will. […]
Camp Mom: Summer fun at World of Coke + Win free tickets
Camp Mom is in full effect in the Smith household! I do have the kids signed up for some church camps and a few weeks at the Carl E. Sanders YMCA, but this is still a summer where I am the lead camp counselor for my four kiddos. And while that’s great…it’s a lot of […]
Win $3000 worth of family friendly items from Red Tricyle Atlanta
Enter this great giveaway! I’m all about giveaways. They are easy to enter and (not that I want to brag) but I win pretty often. So when my friends at Red Tricycle Atlanta told me about their Big Peach giveaway to celebrate their launch in the ATL, I had to tell you about it. Sure, […]
Who has the best dessert in Atlanta? I know!
My mom, grandma & sisters & I circa 1982 I’m adopted. It’s not hard to figure that out when you look at a picture of my family. I was in the foster care system for about three months until my parents welcomed me into their family. (Their second adoption in 18 months.) Since I have […]
I’m a Dirty Girl #GoDirtyGirl
Remember a couple weeks ago when I told you that I was going to run a Dirty Girl 5K? I was given a free registration to check out this unique event for myself but I didn’t really know what to expect. I figured some of my blogger friends were up for it so I just […]
Win tickets to Atlanta Baby and Child Expo!
Atlanta Baby and Child Expo is coming back to the Fox Theatre this May! Just in time for Mother’s Day, this is THE place to be for soon-to-be and new moms. It is an elite expo that is designed to be intimate and not overwhelming. Check out everything you need to take care of both […]
A play date in the park with #whiteclouddiapers
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of White Cloud Diapers. Yummy spread! I was recently invited to a play date at a local park by my friends at White Cloud. I was really excited about having a fun Spring Break activity I could take all the kids to and it was a […]
My Introduction to the Boys & Girls Club
Recently I was invited to the Brookhaven Boys & Girls Club to take a tour and learn more about what they offer the community. I went because I honestly knew very little about Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) except that Denzel Washington was a member and I wanted to find out more. I […]
Know Before You Go: NCAA Final Four events in Atlanta
I am thrilled the Final Four is coming to Atlanta this weekend! The pomp and circumstance…the fans…the fun events! Yea! The NCAA is bringing in tons of activities, celebrities, and things to do downtown this weekend. But where should you go? What should you do? How do you get down there? There will be the […]
March Madness is coming to town!
March Madness is here! It’s the time for bracket busters, buzzer beaters, diaper dandies, and lots of dancing going on. This is my favorite time of the year. Fo’ real. Don’t let my minivan-driving, yoga-pants-wearing, 4-kid-having facade fool you. I’m a college hoops Fan. (Note the capital F.). Little known fact: I played Division I […]















