The Friends of the Dunwoody Library will host its next BIG BOOK SALE Thursday, June 14 through Monday, June 18 at the library, 5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road. A special preview for Friends starts at 1 p.m. Thursday. The sale is open to the public 4 to 8 pm Thursday, and 10-5 Friday and Saturday.… Read More »
This is nothing short of a sweet and magical little gem of a book. The characters are delightful. My favorite is named Sunshine. She has Downs Syndrome but declares to everyone that she is a “Dancing Drone”. Everyone in this book has something lost and found and Anthony, the “keeper of lost things” helps them all and they in turn, end up helping reunite Anthony with his beloved Therese. … Read More »
Women of the Word (W.O.W) Bible Study
Wednesdays, June 6, 13, 20, 27 and July 11, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Room 258/259. Drop-in summer study about five Women of the Bible including Leah, Mary Magdalene, Moses’ adopted mother and Mary the mother of Jesus. No charge, no homework and no book…come when you’re able and discover lessons from each of these women that will help you persevere through the circumstances you are facing today.… Read More »
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Studio Movie Grill CHILDREN’S SUMMER SERIES
HOLCOMB BRIDGE – 2880 Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022
MARIETTA – 40 Powers Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30067
DULUTH – 3850 Venture Drive, Duluth, GA 30096
Monday – Friday at 11am – $1 Tickets Get $5 tickets ANYTIME at Studio Movie Grill with the code CINEMOMS. … Read More »
One of my daughter’s friends at school (college) is bulimic. She (the friend) has admitted to being bulimic in the past but said she was over it. It has come to my daughter’s attention and other friends that she is still bulimic. How should my daughter approach her to see if she can help?… Read More »
Gosh, I can’t believe that the last time I wrote a fitness blog entry was January! I’m still working out twice per week at UFC Gym with my trainer, Denise, and LOVING it! My extra pounds are coming off more slowly than I’d like because I feel the need to try every restaurant Lauren recommends….but… Read More »
The 2018 summer movie season is all about superheroes, girl power, and long-awaited sequels. Find out what to see — and what to skip at Common Sense Media… Read More »
A Page from the Book Festival of the MJCCA Presents
Emily Giffin, All We Ever Wanted
Book Launch Party
Thurs, June 28
On Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 7:30 pm, a Page from the Book Festival of the MJCCA (Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta), welcomes #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Giffin, as she introduces All We Ever Wanted, her riveting new novel in which three very different people must choose between their families and their values.… Read More »
The monthly A NOVEL IDEA — an evening of literary readings from local and regional authors — returns to Dunwoody on Tuesday, June 5 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Crema Espresso Gourmet on Mt. Vernon Road at Jett Ferry Rd.
This month’s genre will be commerical and upmarket fiction — currently publishers’ most sought-after genre including mainstream, fast-reads of plot-based and character-based fiction.… Read More »
The Springs Cinema & Taphouse in Sandy Springs, which was formerly known as The LeFont Theater is launching a Summer Kid’s Movie Series that will take place every Tuesday and Wednesday morning throughout the summer. Rather than charging for the movies, the owner is asking that parents make a small donation of $1, $3 or $5 to The Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research.… Read More »
My friend Sally gave this book to me last November. Thank you sweet Sally. Honestly, people give me books all the time so I have stacks of them to read on the shelves in my home. I typically migrate towards my Kindle library because I can make the font HUGE. However, sometimes I just love the feel of a good old fashioned book in my hands.… Read More »
Now that the Royal Wedding is behind us, I just had to mention a late-breaking nail color. I am still thrilled with all of the spring/summer nail color picks for this season, but I have stumbled upon this color and I cannot resist sharing! If you are headed to the beach, lake or pool to kick off summer this Memorial Day weekend, Charged Up Cherry (OPI Infinite Shine) needs to make the trip! … Read More »
My 10 year old daughter lies and takes my things without asking to send me on a “goose chase” when I need to use them. The other day she used my most expensive perfume that I could smell all the way downstairs. I approached her and asked if she used it and she denied it.… Read More »
My 18 year old son has no interest whatsoever in driving. He has his learners permit, has taken a driving course and did well with the course. He’s afraid of having a car accident and killing someone. I’ve tried to talk to him and reassure him. Can you please help me? Thanks!
Concerned Mom
Dear Concerned Mom,
It’s normal for a young adult to be apprehensive when he or she is attempting a new task, especially one that could result in a life or death outcome.… Read More »