With four kids, I am always running around looking for a “special snack day” snack that starts with the letter “V”, or a soccer-themed treat, or a birthday surprise, or something! This time of year, it’s the annual Fall Festivals at my boys’ preschool. I’m responsible for the party in my one year old’s class […]
Win tickets to Atlanta’s newest holiday tradition, Global Winter Wonderland
Disclosure: The prize for this giveaway was provided by Global Winter Wonderland. My opinions are my own.Now that Halloween is behind us, I can officially concentrate on my most favorite time of the year. I love the holidays. The music, the lights, the sights, sounds, and tastes (yum)…it all brings back happy memories I’m grateful […]
Pamper yourself at home with this Spa Giveaway
Disclosure: I was provided products and compensation to host this giveaway. No opinions were swayed though in the making of this review.As moms, “pampering” has probably taken a different turn for most of us. Instead of leisurely gourmet meals, it’s now a treat to have 15 minutes to eat a burger before carpool starts. Instead […]
Mangia Italiano for National Italian Heritage Month
Disclosure: I received free Michael Angelo’s products to review for this post. Not having to pay for them didn’t sway my opinions. I bet you didn’t you know October is National Italian Heritage month. Furthermore, I bet you didn’t know I come from an Italian-American family. Yup. Don’t let my curly hair, brown skin, and […]
Win a family vacation to Wilderness at the Smokies
Wilderness at the Smokies Waterpark Resort and Family Adventure Center is Tennessee’s largest indoor waterpark and my family and I were thrilled to be invited to come check it out for this review. Our room and some meals were complimentary but of course that didn’t sway my opinion. And my opinion is that Wilderness at […]
Taste of Atlanta opens this weekend!
Foodies unite! Get your elastic waist pants ready because the fabulous Taste of Atlanta is finally here again. I’ll be there as a media representative (and thus will receive complimentary admission) and am already salivating about all the good eats. This festival is for those who like to cook, those who like to watch people […]
Three ways to make family travel FUN #waxfan
Traveling with kids is tough. No two ways about it. But when you soldier through it and go anyway, you create these amazing memories of family fun. My husband and I decided early on that having kids was not going to stop us from traveling. Now, four kids later, we understand having a family changes […]
See the Radio City Rocketts and help @ChildrensATL
Can you hear the sleigh bells jingling? Can you smell the fresh pines? Can you see the toy store lines? Sooner than we think, the Christmas season will be here. It is my most favorite time of the year. I love the traditions we have as a family and this year I’ll be starting a […]
Five ways to save a blow out
I received some products in order to review them for this post. Of course all opinions are my own.I have naturally very curly hair. Very. Curly. So when I venture out to get it blown straight every once in awhile I want it to stay straight. After a near catastrophe involving a hot, sticky run […]
Four Seasons Atlanta to host family friendly Fall Fest
Photo: Four Seasons Atlanta Tired of driving waaaay OTP (that’s outside the perimeter for you non-Atlantans) to introduce the kids to a pumpkin? Want to revel in the all things Fall but could do without the dirt on your shoes and the crowds elbowing you for the last mug of apple cider? Then think “up” […]