By Danielle Garrett, PlanIt Itineraries for The Aha! Connection
In the midst of this Coronavirus outbreak, many people are navigating the difficult decision to postpone or cancel upcoming vacations. This can be stressful due to the many variables that need to be considered before making a final decision. I hope the information below will help you during this uncertain time. … Read More »
Tatiana asked one of her fellow counselors to share with us an article regarding coping with anxiety during the Coronavirus. Neitcha Thomsen is an LCSW and certified in treating anxiety. She sees clients in both their Dunwoody and Alpharetta locations.
by Neitcha Thomsen, LMSW, LCSW, Atlanta Specialized Care
Stress is a reaction to something happening now.… Read More »
Written by The Aha! Connection Style Editor for The Aha! Connection
I wonder if the folks at Essie had an almanac when they were creating their Spring 2020 Nail Colors? They are all appropriately named in a Rain Theme! While you are out stocking up on toilet paper for the impending “social distancing” due to the Corona Virus, make here you stock up on the Essie Spring 2020 collection so you can do your nails while at home:) Here is the rundown:
Rainwear Don’t Care
A nice creamy putty color, Essie calls it a “Dirty Neutral.”… Read More »
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by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
I watch and/or listen to church services online and via podcasts all the time. In fact, when visiting my girlfriend, Leigh, last weekend we decided we wanted to have double “pajama church”. We each picked a service and watched both together! I chose Levi Lusko’s Fresh Life Church and she chose Ron Carpenter of Redemption Church.… Read More »
By Audra Anders for The Aha! Connection
Taqueria Los HermanosToday I was lucky enough to have lunch with the leasing agent for Shoppes of Dunwoody at Taqueria Los Hermanos. The waitstaff was friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The food was simply delicious…delicioso. I believe this is the fifth location for this Mexican family who’s great grandmother supplied most of the amazing authentic recipes. … Read More »
by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
I wish I had a dollar for every time I’ve said I wish I had all the time in the world to read. Some folks have a lot of time on their hands due to our current international health crisis. Rather than stressing out watching the news, I’d like to suggest you grab that book you’ve been meaning to read. … Read More »
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It’s National Pack Your Lunch Day! Moms be like…yeah that’s erryday. I do try to pack my lunch, but then I forget to eat breakfast so I eat my lunch at like 10 and end up eating desk cookies for the rest of the day.… Read More »
Xlibris is thrilled to announce your new favorite book has been published … “Brilliantly researched and impassioned with real life experiences, Life Is Too Short to Be Anything but Happy and Healthy is a collection of reflections, remedies, and recipes that will touch your heart and your health.”
“Take a deep breath and exhale slowly as Deanna shares her enjoyment of life over food and drink with family and friends.… Read More »
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Tatiana asked one of her co-workers to share with us an article regarding trends in teen substance abuse. I am so thankful for her desire to help our community with mental health issues……
By Erin Mills, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Atlanta Specialized Care
As an addiction therapist who works with teens and young adults, I have a seen a huge shift in teen substance use within the past few years.… Read More »
It’s that time of year again! The perfect gift for your young kids or grand-kids and your local elementary school or pre-k teacher:
The Leprechaun Trap: A Family Tradition For Saint Patrick’s Day
Written by my friends/Dunwoody residents, David and Kelly Clinch
A Page from the Book Festival of the MJCCA welcomes #1 New York Times bestselling author Harlan Coben
Presenting The Boy from the Woods
Wed. March 18, 7:30 p.m.
In Conversation with Emily Giffin, New York Times Bestselling Author
Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta
5342 Tilly Mill Road
Tickets: $35.00 and includes a hardcover copy of book.… Read More »
Nine-year-old Sophie catches JJ, a hardened CIA operative, spying on her family during a routine surveillance operation. In exchange for not blowing his cover, JJ begrudgingly agrees to show the precocious girl how to become a spy. What at first seems like an easy task soon turns into a battle of wits as Sophie proves you don’t need much experience to outsmart a seasoned agent.… Read More »
by Audra H Anders for The Aha! Connection
Tatiana spoke on Sunday at Dunwoody Presbyterian Church. I was curious to see the inside of this “new” church on Peeler Road and also wanted to support my amazingly talented friend, Tatiana. The church meets in the odd looking building on Peeler Road between all the dentist offices and Brook Run park. … Read More »
by Lauren Townsend for The Aha! Connection
I finally stopped into the Chevron on Chamblee Dunwoody to try NFA Burger. Despite the hype, I hadn’t made it in. Obviously I have no bias to it being in a gas station, more so that I’d heard that it’s busy all the time. For those who don’t know, NFA Burger is helmed by Dunwoody resident, Billy Kramer, who is well known for his burger pop-ups around Atlanta.… Read More »
Tatiana asked one of her fellow counselors to share with us an article regarding anxiety and sleep. Neitcha Thomsen is an LCSW and certified in treating anxiety. She sees clients in both their Dunwoody and Alpharetta locations. I met her at our latest book club event!
by Neitcha Thomsen, LMSW, LCSW, Atlanta Specialized Care
Anxiety, we all have it.… Read More »
