I could go on and on about all of the delightful little shops and eateries dotting Atlanta’s Westside. Today I would like for you to meet Star Provisions – a shop and eatery all rolled up into one sensory dream spot. Attached to the famed and celebrated Bacchanalia (at which I have yet to dine),… Read More
Along with sorority big sis H and her three littles, we headed back down to Southern Belle Farm for a fun filled day convening with nature. Having completely od’d on strawberries, this time we brought home two gallons of gorgeously plump, super sweet thornless blackberries ripe for the picking! As is standard operating procedure when at… Read More
Before learning that the Tonga Snow fabric I was stubbornly resolved on obtaining for my bedroom chair was sold out all over creation, I spent a delicious and lengthy amount of time wandering about the thousands of bolts of woven goodness in Forsyth Fabrics. For as long as I can remember, this place (along with… Read More
Tuesday night at camp was family night at Camp Kingfisher. So I packed up a picnic, doused the baby in bug spray and cajoled Honey into coming home from work early so that we could make the most of it. And that we did! We started with a hike through the aviarys. We picniced on… Read More
In this day and age of iPhones, wii games and way too many cartoons, I signed John up for camp at the Chattahoochee Nature Center hoping to reinforce that the outdoors is a marvelous playground – a place for aimless roaming, lazy daydreaming and unrivaled adventure. In that vein, the PCP spent the last glorious… Read More
Along with besties C, E and N, last weekend I took a walking tour of Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta’s Grant Park. Founded in 1850 and the first public burial ground in the city, the sprawling forty acre cemetery is a historic Atlanta landmark and the magnificent final resting place of more than seventy thousand souls.… Read More
I have a confessed slight obsession with donuts. So much so, that sweet friend M called me Friday morning, just in case I didn’t already know (which of course I DID already know) that it was National Donut Day and dear D posted a second reminder on my Facebook wall. Those that know me know… Read More