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Story Time is More Than Just a Story: The Best Story Times in Atlanta

November 11, 2008

I'm sure if you've read even one of my posts, you are well aware that I love books.  I love reading and I love to expose my kids to books and reading too.  Sure bedtime stories and quiet snuggles with a book are great -- but sometimes you just gotta get out of the house.  Enter Story Time. Story times are great -- especially in our area.  It's more than story telling, it's active  Read more...

Five Surprisingly Kid-Friendly Spots Around Kennesaw

June 27, 2008

As much as they would like to disagree, the world does not revolve around my children. They are not the focus of every outing we make. Sometimes there are errands to be run and appointments to keep, and I often end up taking along one or both of my children. There are a few places in our part of town (Kennesaw) that make this easier than others. 1. Goin' Postal on Chastain Road. One of  Read more...

Book Nooks for Tots: Little Shop of Stories

May 26, 2008

My oldest son loves to read. Three years ago I wasn't sure I would ever say those words. Even though we had read to him practically every day and/or night of his life, and had taken him to countless libraries and bookstores and story times, he hit a period around age 5 where he was frustrated with reading. Frustrated with a bad kindergarten teacher. Frustrated that some of his peers were  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in atlanta

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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