My 6 year old loves sparkles! Everyone who knows me knows that I love a good deal. With four kids, the only way to “make do” is to look for promotions, clip coupons, and research ways to save money. It has gotten to the point that I don’t like to pay full price for anything…and […]
Get Mooving for the Chick Fil A Race Series
Grab your calfs and hoof it down to Marietta for the Chick-Fil-A Connect Race Series: East Cobb on October 12, 2013. I received a race entry for telling you about this great 5K and I’m excited to be a part of it! There will be a 5K as well as a 1K fun run (great for […]
The Most Colorful 5K race in Atlanta: The Color Run is Coming
I can run a 5K race. It may not seem like it but that is an empowering statement. When I was offered the opportunity to tell you about one of the coolest 5K races around, The Color Run, in exchange for a race entry, it was a no-brainer to me. And they even offered me […]
The best show you never heard of premieres tonight #TheSoulMan
I was lucky enough to be invited to a small media gathering to see clips from the TV Land show, The Soul Man, starring Cedric the Entertainer, Niecy Nash, and Wesley Jonathan (who was at the event). Honestly, when my friends at BlackandMarriedWithKids invited me I had never heard of the show but decided to […]
Macy’s Crowns the Great American Grilling Guru (& it’s not me) #americanicons
I was thrilled when my friends at Everywhere invited me to attend the final judging of Macy’s Culinary Council Great American Grilling Guru contest. I love to watch cooking shows on TV so the idea of attending a live one right here in Atlanta along with some of my favorite TV foodie personalities like Marc Forgione, Cat Cora and Stephanie […]
Summer’s getting hotter at Macy’s with their “Sizzle Showdown” June8 #AmericanIcons
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. […]
Sometimes you just have to say “Yes!” #DisneySMMoms
Three of my kids at Merida’s coronation! I am an organized person. Some may say ulta-organized. With four kids, I have a plan to get through each day and I tend to stick to it. But I learned a good lesson recently that I just have to pass on. I learned that when life throws you […]
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 […]
Macy’s Lenox Square Celebrates Black History Month by Honoring Gordon Parks
Photo: The Gordon Parks Foundation I had the opportunity to attend a special presentation at Macy’s Lenox Square honoring the 100th anniversary of famed photographer, Gordon Parks. The program was part of their Black History Month celebration and is coming to Macy’s stores across the country this month. I have been a fan of Gordon Parks, […]