Recently at Lunch with Lauren: Dog Cake • Hasselback potatoes • Custom Cutting Board • Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks

by Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection

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November 11th

It is Olive Dog’s Gotcha Day. We made her a cake (and Cricket orchestrated a balloon drop, but that seemed more traumatic). This cake is safe for dogs to eat and I’m not sure how it tastes, but Olive liked it.… Read More »

Travel Tuesday with Danielle ~ Vaccine News:  Let The Planning Begin!

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

2020 has been the year that no one will ever forget (in fact I think I’ve developed a Covid twitch), but yesterday’s Pfizer vaccine news may be the cure to my twitch and certainly brought a lightness to my step that was greatly needed!  There are many things I have missed due to Covid…hugging people, seeing my Mom, seeing people’s faces without a mask and TRAVEL!… Read More »

Travel Tuesday with Danielle ~ Jackson Hole: A perfect family summer vacation!

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

In light of how exhausting this election year has been, I decided that today’s Travel Tuesday needed to focus on a fun and beautiful destination that would make for a wonderful summer vacation.  Going out west this past summer was hugely popular and there is no question that the same western vacation trend will continue next summer. … Read More »

Audra’s 2020 Halloween Count & Synopsis

by Audra Anders for The Aha! Connection

My husband and I bought our home from the original owners in 2002. The Orgerons loved Halloween. Interestingly enough, they kept a tally of the number of trick-or-treaters that came to the front door each Halloween since 1984. We kept up the tradition of counting as accurately as we can with the help of all our Halloween guests each year!… Read More »

Travel Tuesday with Danielle ~ CommonPass, Road Trip Ideas, RV Podcast & Flight Deals!

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

Could a new App be the future of international travel?  Click here to read about the CommonPass.  It sounds like we will see this App rolled out more broadly by Nov/Dec.

If you are hoping to hit the road over Thanksgiving break, check out these ideas for road trips from Atlanta!Read More »

TRAVEL TUESDAY with Danielle ~ Holiday Travel: Driving or Flying?

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

There has been a growing trend of last-minute bookings.  Pre-Covid last minute bookings would usually financially punish the traveler.  Demand was so high for travel that “last minute deals” had become a thing of the past.  With so many travelers now pulling the trigger later than normal, the booking windows that airlines and hotels had become accustomed to have shrunk considerably. … Read More »

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Travel Tuesday with Danielle: Hawaii ~ Plan your future trip soon!

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

Hawaii has been very strict during Covid with a mandatory 14-day quarantine required to visit.  Among the U.S. states, only Nevada relies more heavily on tourism so reviving Hawaii’s economy has become extremely important!  Hawaii had a record 10.4 million visitors in 2019.  2020 is estimated to be 73% below last year’s numbers!!… Read More »

Travel Tuesday with Danielle: More openings for U.S. visitors & an update on airport/airline Covid testing

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

Costa Rica has announced they are set to open to all U.S. visitors on November 1.  A negative PCR Covid test will be required within 72 hours of your travel dates and you will need travel/medical insurance.

Belize is currently in phase 3 of their opening as of October 1. … Read More »

ROAM – What it is & how you can try it for free for a week!

by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection

I thought about doing a poll to see who has heard of or noticed Roam Dunwoody in the Perimeter Pointe Shopping Center.   When driving around the shopping center parking lot corner past Dick’s Sporting Goods towards Home Goods and located above Office Depot…. I’ve always wondered what in the world it was. … Read More »

Books of the Week: Holy Innocents’ celebrates three faculty authors

Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School community is proud to announce that three faculty members have published books this year.

Director of Enrollment Management Dr. Beth-Sarah Wright has completed her latest title, “DIGNITY: Seven Strategies for Creating Authentic Community.” This is her fifth book. Wright has written about developing the courage for transformation and change, in our communities, our institutions and in our lives in authentic ways.… Read More »

Travel Tuesday with Danielle: Laguna Beach, CA: A top destination for your future travel list

by Danielle Garrett of PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection

Many people have a bucket travel list and I bet if you did not have one before Covid-19, you do now!  I love to share about some of my favorite destinations, so today I hope to inspire your travel dreams and add to your list!

Even though California is once again struggling with brutal fires, they will come out of this on the other side and remain one of our most beautiful states. … Read More »