It’s hard to be real. I was trying to think of a better title…one that was brilliant. Maybe one that used alliteration or just made me seem super smart. But there’s really no other way to write this post. Being funny or clever would just smooth over the realness. And I don’t know about you […]
Five Tips for Getting Ready for Summer Camp
Are you getting ready for summer camp yet? I know it’s March and the temperature might still dip below freezing some mornings but don’t be fooled. Summer is coming! And you want to make sure your summer camp game is tight. Here are five things you need to do THIS month to get ready. 5 […]
Be Healthy Be Happy This Year | 3 Finds for Busy Moms
So many of us have a goal to be healthy this year. Now that swimsuit season is now looming, those forgotten New Year’s resolutions might need to be dusted off. Whether it is finding time for a solid, healthy breakfast, eating more fruits and vegetables, or getting ourselves to the gym, there’s a lot we can […]
Win a Week in a Castle with HomeAway #HomeAwayCastle
Get ready for an amazing opportunity! HomeAway, the world leader in vacation rentals, has partnered with the highly anticipated remake of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. To celebrate their partnership as the official vacation rental partner, they will be giving away a weeklong trip for one lucky traveler and 20 of their friends to the magical Duns […]
Seven Furniture Shopping Tips for Moms
Learning a few furniture shopping tips can make furniture shopping a fun activity. In my perspective, it has not been a fun experience at all. In fact, I found furniture shopping to be stressful, expensive and really just a hassle. And then I visited Underpriced Furniture in Norcross, Georgia. I attended a blogger get together at […]
Alvin Ailey Dancers Make Joyful Return to Atlanta
The Alvin Ailey artistic director Robert Battle introduced a recent Atlanta performance I was given complimentary tickets to attend by saying “I don’t think you want to be here. I think you need to be here.” And that is the absolute truth. We need the beauty of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to touch our […]
To the girls called fat
To the girls called fat, Hello Beautiful. Yes, you. The one they called fat in grade school. And the one they call fat now. And the one who calls herself fat though most people around her would beg to differ. YOU are whom I am talking to today. You, the beautiful one. Did you know […]
Atlanta March for Social Justice and Women #WhyIMarch
Tomorrow I will be marching in the Atlanta March for Social Justice and Women. It will be a peaceful demonstration to show the world the people of Atlanta can stand together against inequality and to promote social justice for all. I am for social justice and women and it’s happening on a Saturday afternoon so I […]
Leftover Chicken Soup or the World’s Easiest Recipe
Leftover Chicken Soup is what I serve when I don’t know what to serve my family for dinner. I’d call it something better, more appetizing, but sometimes it is just better to call a thing a thing. And Leftover Chicken Soup is just that. I use whatever leftovers I have in the refrigerator, add my […]
Three of the Most Luxurious Kids Clubs in the World
Kids Clubs are some of my favorite amenities when I travel. Not only do they help my kids have a great time on vacation, but, perhaps more importantly, they allow me and my husband to have a great time as well. We all know that there is nothing worse than going away on vacation and […]