Whether it’s a hot new handbag, a fab pair of boots, or a pint of ice cream, we all have our limits on how much we’ll pay, no matter how badly we want it. I stroll the supermarket aisles weekly, eyeing premium products like pricey aged-balsamics, truffle-infused cheeses, and fresh seafood, which I ultimately prefer … Continue reading
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King of Pops Field Day
Needless to say, in only 3 ½ years, this dessert has become King. Atlanta has been good to King of Pops, and King of Pops has been good to Atlanta. A true partner in the Atlanta community, King of Pops gives back to so many worthy organizations. Whether it is a local school or a community non-profit, fundraisers including this fan favorite are POPping up (pun intended) all over town. Continue reading
An Apple (Fritter) A Day in Blue Ridge
Tis the season, and my Facebook feed is chock full of kiddos decked in their cutest plaids, apples in hand. October is the perfect month for apple picking, and where better to apple pick than in North Georgia. While Ellijay has the most apple orchards, Blue Ridge is home to the largest orchard in Georgia. … Continue reading
Nothing Says “Happy Birthday” like Sublime Doughnuts
If you’re a parent of young children like me, you may have a strong sense of deja vu spending your weekends at gymnastics and bouncy house parties with lunches and dinners (typically on the same day) filled with mediocre pizza and Publix birthday cake. Once we whip out a box of Sublime Doughnuts in lieu of cake, both children and parents eagerly bite into a fresh smores, butter toffee, orange dream, dulce de leche, or the signature A-Town (similar to Boston) cream. Continue reading
Star Provisions: The Bacchanalia for Little Foodies
Couldn’t secure that babysitter this past weekend for a nice romantic getaway from the kids at highly acclaimed Bacchanalia? Don’t even think about bringing your Little Foodies there; even I am not that bold. However, I often crave the food and environs created by visionary chefs Anne Quatrano and Clifford Harrison, but don’t always feel … Continue reading