Everyone one knows that with the change in weather comes cold and flu season.  Well, now that the weather is changing here in metro Atlanta, it’s even more important to do whatever we can to minimize the amount of germs that our bodies come in contact with in order to decrease our chances of getting sick. A great way to do that is to wash your bed sheets. ... [Read more...]

Anyone a fan of the Resident Evil movies?  The latest installment, Resident Evil: Afterlife, comes to Roswell area theaters this weekend.  I hear the movie budget was over $60 million!  Well, only one way to see if the money was well spent. Check out the trailer here.  And as always, here are movie times for theaters around Roswell/Alpharetta area near... [Read more...]

Let's face it, sometimes you get behind on laundry.  The worst is when that outfit that you planned on wearing to your special date (or even your kids little league uniform) isn't ready when you need it to be.  You might not even realize it until you're getting ready to head out of the apartment.  So what do you do?  If you're like me, you try to run it... [Read more...]

The new school year is upon us and it's time to get the kids ready.  School supplies, school clothes, vaccinations - with all of the preparation necessary, there isn't a lot of time to lose.  No worries, though.  Here is a quick guide to help you get on track with all of your Back to School needs! Got immunizations? The Fulton County Department of Health... [Read more...]

Looking for something to do with the little ones?  Well, are they fans of Toy Story?  If so, head over to the Disney Store at North Point Mall.  Over the next few weekends they will be holding serveral Toy Story themed events and activities.  Here is a schedule: June 5: Craft Activity & Photo Opportunity, 11am - 2pm June 12: Bingo, Session 1 at... [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...]

If there is one thing that most everyone has in common nowadays, it’s that we’re all super busy.  I’d think most of us would agree that life is a scramble.  It’s a huge multitask consisting of work, family time, recreation and for some, continuing education and long commutes. So how do you manage your multitude of daily chores?  I’ve learned that... [Read more...]

Did you know that today, March 4, is National Grammar Day?  Neither did I until a few minutes ago.  Apparently March 4 is the perfect day to do it.  It's not only a date, it's an imperative: "March forth on March 4 to speak well, write well, and help others do the same!" If your as grammatically challenged as I am (can you spot the error in this sentance),... [Read more...]

It seems that more snow than expected is headed our way.  Early predictions were for a light dusting of snow around 8 a.m. with none of it expected to stick due to a warm ground.  Now, WSB-TV Chief Meteorologist Glen Burns is changing his tune. According to Burns, "new weather models suggest more snow is heading this way — as much as 1 to 3 inches in... [Read more...]

How about them Colts? And let’s not forget to mention the dynamic New Orleans Saints! Those two games yesterday just made me ready for the Super Bowl. If we can get the same kind of game on Feb. 7 then football fans can finally get a Super Bowl worth watching, and let’s face it when was the last time that actually happened? The Colts beat the Jets 30-17... [Read more...]