A few weeks ago my husband and I were longing for a Caribbean getaway. We looked at several islands, but we wanted something different and unique. We almost went back to Providenciales, known as Provo, in Turks & Caicos (a favorite of mine). Then I remembered on our last trip to T&C in 2020 meeting a local that asked me if I’d ever been to Sailrock Resort in South Caicos. … Read More »
January 29
If you want to know if a place is really good try, what seems like, the simplest items on the menu. Where there is nowhere to hide and nothing is covered up.… Read More »
I have a pair of tickets to see Tootsie at The Fox Theatre on Tuesday, January 25th at 7:30 PM. Comment on our website or Facebook or Instagram post if you can go! It’s short notice but fun and FREE and the seats are great! We’ll randomly choose a winner and send them a link to their digital tickets at noon on Tuesday.… Read More »
New York City has always held a special place in my heart since I lived there briefly in my 20’s (yes, that was super fun!) Prior to Covid, I visited the city often and, in my opinion, NYC never disappoints. After more than two years, I was finally heading back to my favorite city in the U.S.… Read More »
My hubby and I sent two sons off to college. My oldest was in 10th grade when I started freaking out because I didn’t understand ANYTHING about the college application process, what we could afford, where was the best fit, scheduling college tours, etc. Honestly, when I started talking to people about what to do, I felt like I was learning a whole new foreign language with words such as: FAFSA, SAT Subject Tests, Early Admission, Gap Year, Technical School, Early Decision, Early Action, Early Decision, Common App, Safety School, Binding Decisions, Hope/Zell GPA vs regular GPA, UGMA, UTMA, EFC, etc. … Read More »
*We accept information from all aged Girls selling Girl Scout Cookies!
Wow – I’m loving the Girl Scout online ordering process. Keeps the girls safe, cuts down on germs and is oh, so efficient! Leave a comment if you’d like to add another Girl/Daisy/Brownie Scout to our list. … Read More »
Everyone knows I LOVE books. I’m not necessarily a messy person but I do have stacks of books in various locations throughout my house. I decided to do a little cleaning last week and found these three books by local authors that were meant for giveaways but got lost in a pile!… Read More »
Do people keep popping into town and you’re running out of places to take them? Do the kids have cabin fever? Skate the Square and Politan Row at Colony Square is your answer. Colony Square is in Midtown and the skating rink is surrounded by some of the city’s best restaurants.… Read More »
This post isn’t meant to be political in any way. There’s so much talk lately about the Omicron variant and the lines at the Viral Solutions for tests and boosters blocking major Dunwoody roadways that I thought I’d share my recent experience.
My first two Covid vaccinations were Moderna. … Read More »
I eat at Flower Child in Sandy Springs often. So, I’ve noticed The Select across the way and all the nicely dressed people and the beautiful outdoor patio with lovely jazz music sliding out of the speakers. Why haven’t I ever been? Well, hubby and I decided to take my parents for my dad’s 76th birthday this weekend. … Read More »
Lunch with friends makes any meal better, but Yao doesn’t even need the help. Fans of the bustling Tum Pok Pok will love the upscale, refined Yao. Adidsara Weerasin and Taya Denmark opened Tum Pok Pok while waiting on the build-out for Yao and both are such gems.
Yao offers lunch, dinner, and now a dim sum brunch.… Read More »
Have you been to Halcyon yet? It’s a quick drive up 400 in Alpharetta off McFarland Parkway. In warmer weather, people flock to the Big Creek Greenway trailhead situated at Halcyon and enjoy the open-air shopping and dining. In addition to a food hall that has a Gu’s, there are many restaurants for any mood or taste.… Read More »
