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Meet A Mom: Tisha Lawrence
Tisha joined The Local Moms Network in March and is now a curator for South Atlanta Moms. She is a passionate advocate for mothers and families, and she is excited to use her platform to connect and support moms in her community. Tisha is also a mom herself, and she...
Banana Bread Slow Cooker Oatmeal
Slow cooker meals are a lifesaver for busy nights - but we also are beginning to use them on busy mornings. Before school during the week or before early sports games on the weekends, meals like this hearty Banana Bread Oatmeal from recipe creator and Tik Tok...
A South Atlanta Mom’s Guide to Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches
The magic of fall is in the air, and it's the perfect time to make lasting memories with your family by exploring corn mazes and pumpkin patches. South Atlanta and its neighboring areas offer many amazing options, whether you're looking for a spooky adventure, a...
5 Ways to Center Yourself for the School Year
Heading back to school after a fun summer can be a bummer for kids, and the transition can also put a huge burden on parents. “Moms may struggle with the invisible labor involved in getting everyone settled—things like getting the kids to doctors appointments...
4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip
Football season is here, and that means Game Day eats. Sundays are busy for a lot of families, so simple recipes are key. This 4-Ingredient Sour Cream Chive Dip from Joanna Keohane of The Family Food Kitchen is not only quick and easy, the flavor gets better...
How to Send Your Kids To School Confident
If a simple sentence could change the trajectory of your child’s day, would you share it? This is the power of an affirmation, or sequence of words meant to empower. Mornings can feel frantic, leading us to get impatient, and dropping off our kids with everyone...
Apple Cider Margarita
It’s almost Fall, y’all! If you're mourning the end of summer marg season, you’ll love this tasty transitional cocktail from Alston and Leigh, the talented duo behind Habitual Hostess. Start with a high quality apple cider you can grab when you’re...
Atlanta Monster Jam® Stadium Championship Series East Tickets On-Sale Now
The only place to see the world’s most popular trucks and best drivers roars into Atlanta Motor Speedway on April 13-14, 2024
You Can’t Escape… Six Flags Fright Fest® Presented by SNICKERS® Returns to Six Flags Over Georgia
Fall Events at Park to Feature Eight New Haunted Attractions, Expanded Kids Boo Fest Line-up and New Oktoberfest Food Festival
City of Kennesaw Parks & Recreation to Host Fall-O-Ween Fest Full of Family Fun
City of Kennesaw Parks & Recreation beckons area ghouls, ninjas, superheroes and princesses to “Spook-Central Park” for its annual Fall-O-Ween Fest at Swift-Cantrell Park on Saturday, October 7 from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. Admission is free. Activities include a candy...
Revive Your Summer Skin for Fall
Looking a bit…lackluster? It’s no surprise. By the time back to school rolls around, we moms are running low on self-care. Even if we’ve had a blast soaking in the last rays of summer, our skincare routine is long gone. The sun, sunscreen, chlorine and...
The Battery Atlanta to Host Annual Xfinity Movie Series on Friday Nights, Oct. 13 – Nov. 25
Cobb County’s premium entertainment destination welcomes families and friends for weekly movie showings.
Clayton County Office of Youth Services Announces 2023-2024 Youth Commission
The Office of Youth Services is proud to introduce the 2023-2024 Clayton County Youth Commission. They have been sworn in and accepted the challenge to serve as Youth Commissioners. The Mission of the Clayton County Youth Commission is to strive for: Success...
Xfinity Movie Series is Back at The Battery Atlanta
The Battery Atlanta will once again present the Xfinity Movie Series from Oct. 13 – Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. on the Plaza Green. Every weekend this fall, moviegoers will experience family-favorite classics ranging from “Shrek” to “E.T.” The Battery Atlanta’s extensive...
August SFR Housing Market Update for Clayton County, Henry County, & Tri-Cities
Welcome to The Housing Corner. We have the numbers for the month of August in regard to single-family homes sold during that time and current activity as of 09/08/2023. Click the tabs below to find information for your area of interest. If you do not see your...
How to Help Kids from Toddler to Teens Get Over Back to School Blues
This story was contributed by Harvey Karp, M.D. For so many kids, back-to-school season is full of excitement! They get to pick out a new lunchbox or backpack, see old friends, play at recess, and return to a more predictable routine. The truth is: While children...
Fig & Pomegranate Brisket Recipe
Want to wow your family for the Jewish New Year? This Fig & Pomegranate Brisket is the perfect way to please a crowd and honor tradition during Rosh Hashanah. Celebrated cookbook author Adeena Sussman calls this meal one of the "crown jewels of Shabbat and holiday...
A South Atlanta Mom’s Guide to Apple Picking in Georgia
Discover the top 5 picturesque apple orchards in Georgia where you can enjoy a delightful day of apple picking this fall season.
Meet a Mom: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave
Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave is best known for her star turn on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, as well as the daughter of legendary musician John Cougar Mellencamp. "They know 'PeePaw' is a famous singer. They love getting on stage with him when he’s touring," says...
12 Fall Mom Uniform Pieces You’ll Wear All Season
A mom uniform is something that simplifies your life, whether you’re going from drop-off to tend to younger kids and do endless errands and activities, or heading to work and back. These are a few key pieces that you wear on repeat, that you don’t have to think about,...
