Atlanta Area

When I first saw the Pollo Tropical restaurant’s Tucker location open last year,  I wasn’t sure what the menu was like. My friend, Michele, who has Jamaican ancestry, had enjoyed the menu at a different location with her children, so that meant a lot to me. This week, we tried …

I love the opportunities to enjoy the arts in Atlanta. We’ve showed you our visits to the Center for Puppetry Arts and concerts. Each February we look forward to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s return to our city. It’s a significant way to honor and celebrate their accomplishments for Black …

Remember back in the day –  when birthday planning just included balloons, cake and maybe a clown to entertain the kids? Those days are long gone. In fact, I usually start planning A.J.’s birthday party three months ahead of time by picking a theme, venue and narrowing down the guest …

Whether you’re new to Atlanta or lived here for years, I’m sure you’ve noticed all the fun things for kids in this large, diverse community. If you love outdoors, visit Stone Mountain Park or the North Georgia mountains for a hike. If you’re a history buff,  take your children to …

Thank you to the DoubleTree by Hilton for providing a complimentary stay to share a review of the Perimeter/Dunwoody, Georgia location.Our school year started without any major hiccups until we experienced Tropical Storm Irma. Thankfully. we were able to squeeze in a relaxing Atlanta staycation a nearby hotel before the …