The East Palisades Trail of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area fits neatly into the “perfect hike for spring” category. It features beautiful river views, a …
In Search of the Elusive Bamboo Forest
Southern Charm and Cherry Blossoms in the Heart of Georgia
I recently got the chance to visit Macon, Georgia during the International Cherry Blossom Festival. The city puts on this annual event during the last …
Hiking the Gold Branch on the Chattahoochee
Today I’m bringing you my experience and advice on hiking the Gold Branch Unit of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area! Here is a little background …
How to Teach Kids to Ski without Leaving the Southeast
My kids are California-born and Georgia-raised, and without easy access to mountains, they had never tried skiing before. I’ve heard that it’s much easier to …
Kid Gear To Be The Best Snow Bunnies Ever
My kids were born in California into a moderate Bay Area climate, and have spent the past five years surviving the sweltering summers of Georgia. …
Amazing Asheville Weekend With No Car
Asheville, North Carolina is a fantastic place to visit, whether traveling solo, with a partner, or with kids! I recently took a solo Asheville weekend …
Married Women With Children Can Have Awesome Solo Trips!
I recently got the chance to take a solo trip to Asheville, NC, piggybacking onto a weekend trip my husband and I had planned to …
Hometown Tourist: A Walk Down Canton Street
A fun by-product of starting to travel more is that I look at my hometown with fresh eyes and see missed opportunities to explore right …
Getting Out with the Dog
Did you know that puppies are insane? It’s true. It’s been fifteen years since I had adopted a puppy, so I had forgotten this fact. …
I Have Until 3pm: Dreaming Big While Taking Care of the Small
You will have so much free time, they said. So what do you do all day, they asked. Must be nice, they sniffed. Ha! After …