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Mid-year Check Up on Family Finances
If you haven’t done a mid-year check-up before, you might be wondering where you even start with this. Check out this article for guidance on doing a mid-year check on your family’s financies.
Meet a Mom: Lindsay Rechler, Author of Good Morning Zoom
Lindsay Rechler is a NYC-based mom of two, a Managing Director at a global investment bank and most recently, a published author. Her first book, Good Morning Zoom, came about while explaining the pandemic to her young kids and was featured in the New York...
Meet a Mom: Author Kate Messner of the new Dr. Fauci Book for Kids
Her Dr. Fauci book is telling the story of “America’s Doctor” to the younger generations.
Host Your Own Summer Game Event
Grab the kids, your neighbor’s kids, and/or your friend’s kids and host a Summer Game Event of your own.
Meet A Mom: Keniysha J. Watts of Serenity’s Lavish Events
Meet Keniysha J. Watts! She is a South Atlanta mom of three and owner of Serenity’s Lavish Events. One of her favorite activities is to go on outdoor adventures with her family. Read more about this dynamic mom and why she likes raising her family in South Atlanta.
Father’s Day 2021: South Atlanta Dads Tell Us What This Year Has Meant To Them
We asked South Atlanta dads to share with us what the past 12 months been like for them and what has it been like parenting through a pandemic.
10 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in South Atlanta
Celebrate Juneteenth in South Atlanta with these in-person and virtual activities: Spend time learning about Galveston, Texas, the birthplace of Juneteenth. Support Black-owned restaurants in Stockbridge for The City of Stockbridge Restaurant Week. Watch the...
Meet Tim Masters, the Dad Behind My Green Mattress
When Tim Masters’ daughter Emily developed allergies and eczema as a baby, he and his wife Cindy set out to solve her issues through any means necessary. Tim had been in the mattress business since he was a teenager, eventually purchasing the business from his mentor…
Celebrate Father’s Day in Georgia’s State Parks
For outdoorsy dads, fresh air and adventure are often the best gift of all. With Father’s Day just around the corner on June 20, Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites make it easy to share the gift of heartwarming memories. Check out these top five ideas below, and...
Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos from Hip Foodie Mom
Alice Choi, the Pennsylvania-based mom of two behind Hip Foodie Mom, is known for her healthy, fast, weeknight meal ideas. These Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos are one of those go-to recipes for her family because they can be changed up depending on what is in the fridge and cupboard.
Easy Tips To Crush Your Goals
Tips to pick yourself back up and get back on track for 2021.
Clayton County Board of Education’s June 7 Regular Session Highlights
Board of Education APPROVES FY22 Budget, Pay Increases for all Employees, and more.
Splash Into Summer With Children’s Museum of Atlanta’s Playful June Programming
Families invited to celebrate Father’s Day and experience United Nations of Play.
Adapting to the “New” New Normal
The pandemic may have kept us six feet apart from our friends and extended family, but it did keep us as close to our immediate family as we’ve ever been. As restrictions start to loosen as parents (either one or both) head back to work, this can lead to changing...
3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration Planned for Clayton County
LaDonna Hampton will host Clayton County's 3rd Annual Juneteenth celebration. According to Juneteenth.com, Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the...
The Battery Atlanta slides into June with must-attend restaurant and retailer events
Live, work and play hub offers the ultimate fan experience on and off the field.
Face Mask Policy and Social Distancing Guidelines Remain in Effect
Pursuant to the County’s inherent authority to control terms of entry onto County-owned or County-leased property, the County’s face mask policy and social distancing guidelines remain in effect. Members of the public and county employees are required to wear face...
10 Signs Your Child May Benefit From Private Speech and Language Therapy
Your child has difficulty answering questions about a story or event Does your child have trouble explaining what happened when they got hurt on the playground? Do they struggle to answer wh- questions (who/what/where/when/why) after you read a story to them, or...
Clayton County Public Schools Will Maintain District Wide Mask Guidelines
As Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the school system as well as Clayton County as a whole, district leadership will not loosen the district's face mask guidelines at this time. This decision includes...
Chocolate Cherry Smoothie
This refreshing smoothie from Elizabeth Lim, the talented mom behind Beach Cities Moms, is an antioxidant and inflammatory powerhouse. Filled with superfoods like cherries and cacao, it can be made with any kind of milk and different types of nut butter.