Fuller House is here! The long-awaited reboot of the cult 90’s classic finally came out on Netflix on Friday. After the fanfare from Netflix’s announcement of the next generation of Full House last summer, there’s no wonder that there were many moms binging the 13 episodes of Fuller House released February 26th. The original Full […]
This Heart Screening May Have Saved My Life
Remember at the beginning of the month, when I told you about the heart screening at Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta? I wanted to give all my ATL readers information on the well-woman screening during Heart Health Month (February). It only cost $100 and since 90% of women are at risk for heart disease I thought […]
15 Reasons You Deserve a House Cleaning Service
There are probably 1000 reasons you deserve a house cleaning service. As a mom with a very “lived in” home, I understand how cleaning is always on my list of things to do but doesn’t always make it to the top. Things like keeping the kids alive, feeding them, and getting them everywhere as close […]
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Guys
Finding good Valentine’s Day gifts for guys are not easy. You want something sweet but not cheesy. Something flirty but still appropriate. Something fun but still romantic. Those are tall orders. To help you out, here are a few Valentine’s Day gifts that would be perfect for the guys in your lives. 6 Valentine’s Day […]
Be Your Own Valentine + $150 gift card giveaways #asweetpairing
Be your own Valentine. Buy your own Ghiradelli chocolates. And eat them all. Be your own Valentine. Take yourself out for a drink. And drink Josh Cellars’ wines until you forget you’re a mom. Gifts from your guy or your girls or your kids are fantastic, but remember you can be your own Valentine too. As […]
8 Tips for the Best At Home Dates with Netflix #streamteam
At home dates are great for those of us who need an affordable alternative for Valentine’s Day. And what’s easier, more fun, and cheaper than a Valentine’s Day movie night with Netflix? Put the kids to bed, lock the door, and turn into husband and wife as opposed to mom and dad. The key though is […]
Don’t Let Heart Disease in Women Win #PiedmontGoesRed #GoRedForWomen
Heart disease in women is an epidemic. One in three women are killed each year because of heart disease and stroke. That’s one woman…one girlfriend…one sister…one daughter…one mother…every 80 seconds. But with education and preventative care we can change that! About 80% of cardiac and stroke events can be prevented! Will you prevent yours? On […]
5 Tips For a Fun Family Day at Snow Mountain
Snow Mountain, the ultimate Southern snow extravaganza at Stone Mountain Park near Atlanta, is now open! Take some time out to enjoy the five football fields of winter wonderland in weather that actually feels like winter! There are 20 lanes of tubing, a 400-foot hill for the family-sized tubes, a “bunny hill” for little ones and a […]
Winter Safety Tips for Families
Now that we are officially in winter (though my thermometer doesn’t agree), I want to share some winter safety tips for families. “Safety first” is a great motto for all parents and it is especially important in the winter when kids tend to be cooped up indoors for most of the day. With little ones […]
To the lonely on Christmas I wish you hope
“It’s tough to be lonely on Christmas.” That thought kept swirling around my head when I bought this Christmas tree on a whim in 2003. I was shopping with my mom, having had just gone through a terrible break-up. I was doing some retail therapy to try to help heal the gaping hole in my heart. […]