The Woodruff Arts Center was not a place I thought of to bring my family this holiday season. I thought my kids were too young, or I had too many of them, or it would just be too expensive. But boy was I wrong! This past Saturday I was invited to bring my family to […]
New Atlanta holiday tradition: Christmas on Peachtree
Christmas on Peachtree is billed as Atlanta’s newest indoor Christmas festival. Located in downtown Atlanta in the old Macy’s building on (you guessed it) Peachtree Street, this experience offers family-friendly crafts, activities, food, and some shopping. While Christmas on Peachtree won’t rival the windows on 34th Street in New York or the spectacle on State […]
The “Pink Pig” opens Atlanta’s holiday season
I love a good tradition. And in Atlanta, Macy’s Pink Pig at Lenox Square Mall is the epitome of tradition. The pink train has been delighting families since 1953 with it’s train ride through the whimsical, life-size storybook about the holiday adventures of Priscilla the Pig. It is cute and just a “feel good” tradition […]
Yo Gabba Gabba! comes to Atlanta Sunday
Yo Gabba Gabba! is the one Nick Jr. show that I (and I think most parents0 would secretly watch even if their kids weren’t around. Hearing “Biz’s beats” (from rapper icon Biz Markie) is always a favorite part of an episode for me. I try to keep the beat and make my mouth move the way […]
The value of family
Short and sweet…sometimes we take for granted the value of the most important things in our lives. Our families, whether they be the families we grew up with, or the ones we created through marriage and child birth, hold special, unique places in our hearts. It’s easy to put off those phone calls, forget to send […]
