NEVER HAVE I EVER… GONE KAYAKING

I am at my best when outside. On hard days I surround myself with fresh air and something green, and I am instantly better. While warmer weather beckons outdoor enthusiasts like me to spend every moment outside, there is a threshold for the activities I can tolerate in 90-degree weather. Unfortunately, my go-to activities like […]
UNCOVERING GWINNETT’S PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS

Play is so vital that the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights has designated it as a right of every child. Here in Gwinnett, we take play seriously. With an award-winning park system and numerous city parks, there are plenty of places to play. Check out our top-rated (kid-tested) parks around Gwinnett! Photo courtesy: […]
Summer Sip from Stage

Stäge Kitchen & Barin Peachtree Corners fames itself for creating a culinary journey of steak, seafood, pasta, sushi, global tapas and cocktails for its diners…which is a tall order when considering the variety of cuisines those dishes cover. If you scroll through Stäge’s social media pages, you’ll see colorful creations of sushi and tapas that […]
In Season

The season for eating fresh from the earth’s goodness is upon us. But not every gardening enthusiast has the space to grow a lush garden full of leafy greens and vegetables to enjoy at the kitchen table. Luckily, in today’s ever-evolving world of technology, there are ways aroundthat. This is where technology meets mother earth: […]
Art is Engaging

Art is a participatory sport: The City of Suwanee’s Public Art Commission Chair, Lisa Winton, pitched the next temporary art project involving a measure of community engagement earlier this year. The plan is to repurpose children’s trophies (soccer, t-ball, baseball, football, gymnastics, chess, pinewood derby, band, chorus, drama, dance, spelling bees, etc.) to create a […]
Backyard Movie Night

Take It Outside: How To Host an Outdoor Movie Night There are some movies that are made to be viewed on the BIG screen, but if you missed it the first time or if you miss watching an oldie but goodie, a BACKYARD movie night can be the perfect solution to your first world problems. […]
Sipping Citrus in the Summer

Photo courtesy: Local on North Duluth Summer is citrus season and the perfect time to utilize peak seasonal ingredients like grapefruit, lemon, lime and tangerine. While we get super nostalgic with good ole’ summertime lemonade, we thought we’d turn our attention to a lesser known citrus that truly shines as a summertime cocktail—GRAPEFRUIT! Grapefruit is […]