We have all get the magazines from the high-end home and kitchen stores. Everything on the page is perfect and arranged the way you want your place to be someday. The only problem is that beautiful hand distressed bedroom set costs nearly as much as I make a year. When this happens I don’t see obstacles, I see challenges and opportunities for creativity.... [Read more...]

New Redbox DVD releases for the week (available Tuesday) include: It's Complicated, Dear John, Mystery Team, The Road The closest Redbox kiosks to Rosemont are at Wal-Mart (970 Mansell Rd), Kroger (570 E Crossville Rd) and Sam’s Mart (10761 Alpharetta Hwy). Rosemont: DVD Pick of the Week Dear John It was two weeks that would change their lives forever.... [Read more...]

Wow!  I think I just struck the equivalent of gold in the culinary world.  Have you ever had the Yellow Corn Muffin's at Buckhead Diner?  They are, for lack of a better word, "the bomb".  I remember first having them last year when we took my niece there for dinner when she came into town.  The corn and onions mixed with the sweet muffin is a killer combination. Well,... [Read more...]

Do any of you out there remember MacGyver, the 80's television show?  You know, the show about the guy who could save the world with a rubberband, a paper clip and a piece of Wrigley's chewing gum.  Well, there is a new movie hitting theaters this weekend, MacGruber, that promises to be a hilarious spoof on the classic series.  I was a huge fan of the show... [Read more...]

I’m trying to plan a little vacation for my girlfriend and I this fall. I’ve got about a week of free time and I want to relax. On one hand, I’ve never been to Europe and I think that would be cool, but on the other hand, you can never go wrong with the beach and the sun. How is Europe in the fall anyway? Or maybe it’s time to try something completely... [Read more...]

Good news, folks! Roswell is bringing music back to the Historic Town Square! Beginning this Sunday, May 16, join the Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department of the City of Roswell for Sunday's on the Square, a series of Sunday afternoon concerts with a line-up of traditional music including jazz, choral, chamber and more!  All concerts... [Read more...]

According to the ASPCA, it can cost $400 annually to care for and maintain a pet.  But who's complaining?  Pet owners generally love their pets...and they should.  A good dog or cat is a great companion to have.  But that doesn't mean that we shouldn't save a few bucks if we can when it comes to their maintenance.  Here is one way that you can save money... [Read more...]

Get ready for the return of the Dunwoody Beer Festival, Saturday, May 15th at the Perimeter Mall Parking Lot (4400 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd.). In its ninth year, the Dunwoody Beer Festival hosts a combination of over 150 beers, malt beverages, and liquors from countries all over the world. The party runs from 2 pm to 7 pm and tickets are $35 the day of the festival.... [Read more...]

My daughter, who just turned five this past February, is graduating from Pre-K this month.  I'm sure all of you fathers out there can understand what a proud moment that is.  Well, my mother-in-law is coming down from New York for the "ceremony" (yep, video camera is ready to go) and staying for a few days.  Whenever she comes down, she makes this DELICIOUS  breakfast... [Read more...]

Did you hear about the waterfall rescue by the Roswell Fire Department at Vickery Falls earlier this week? Apparently three college students (two men and a woman) were stuck on top of the dam that falls about 30 feet to the rocks below. Fire fighters used life jackets attached to ropes and pulled them to shore one by one. I must say that that I... [Read more...]

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