Atlanta Area

The huge smile on my son’s face is thanks to our recent trip to Ammazza Pizza on Edgewood Avenue in Atlanta. Besides great tasting Naples Style pizza, I’ll share a few highlights that make the restaurant quite kid-friendly. The owners are parents and totally get it. So there are pocket …

As a work at home mother, I’m always looking for ways to get work done without feeling overwhelmed or guilty about being away from my son.  Then I heard about a solution to working and bringing your children with you. UPDATE: Bean Work Play Café is no longer in operation. I’ve …

Just in time for the holidays Little Women The Musical is on stage in Atlanta presented by Fabrefaction Theatre Company. I have such fond memories of reading the novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott in junior high. I saw the amazing Academy award-winning film (for best writing & screenplay) with …

Imagine an hour without your children, work, your spouse or the holiday shopping list on your mind. You’re greeted by spa professionals whose only concern is you and how relaxed you feel. You get to sip peppermint tea and be one with your thoughts for more than 12 seconds. That …

UPDATE: Mommies First is no longer in operation. Instead, I recommend Mothers Helping Hands Atlanta. One of my regrets about my delivery is not getting more support from birthing, postpartum and baby experts. All the books in the world can’t prepare you for the real-life experience of bringing a newborn …