As I write this, the pollen counts in Stockbridge are “moderate,” but I know that won’t last long. We’re in for a whammy of a season for the pollen, according to atlantaallergy.com. “It turns out it's not just people who are enjoying this unseasonably warm weather, the trees are enjoying it, too, kicking off an early pollen season.” If you’re... [Read more...]

You don’t have to be a “foodie” to appreciate good food.  And if you do appreciate good food, then the Taste of Atlanta (October 23 & 24, Tech Square in Midtown, between Spring Street and 5th Street) is where you’ll want to be. Regarded as one of the top food festivals in the country (even Oprah said so), the Taste of Atlanta showcases over 70... [Read more...]

Got plans for this Memorial Day weekend coming up? If you're in town, why not make the trek from Cameron Landing up to Decatur for the Decatur Arts Festival going on May 29 & 30 from 10am t0 6pm. Decatur's biggest arts event kicks off with the unveiling of the official arts festival poster and culminates with the main events on Memorial Day Weekend. Get... [Read more...]

Are you into jazz?  I was never really a huge jazz fan until a few years ago when an uncle introduced me to Coltrane.  Since then I've been hooked.  So I'm thinking about hitting up the Atlanta Jazz Festival at Piedmont Park next Saturday, May 29.  I've been told that it used to be a huge event in Atlanta but then it got moved to a smaller venue a couple... [Read more...]