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Cirque du Soleil’s TORUK – The First Flight in Atlanta!
Cirque du Soleil's TORUK – THE FIRST FLIGHT, inspired by James Cameron’s Avatar, flies into Atlanta at the Infinite Energy Center (formerly Gwinnett Arena) tonight for a 5-night engagement. We've seen Cirque performances twice downtown at Atlantic Station, and let me...
Loving My Actual Life: A Guest Post & Giveaway!
Please welcome my new friend Alexandra Kuykendall to the blog today! Alex's new book shares a message we all can use: Loving My Actual Life: An Experiment in Relishing What's Right in Front of Me. Isn't the cover lovely? I'm excited to share an excerpt from the book...
My 10th Blogiversary & June’s Desktop Calendar!
Today is my blog's anniversary and not just any anniversary, but the 10th! Thank you for being here, whether it's your first visit or your hundredth. Ten years ago when I first clicked publish, I never imagined all the blessings that would follow: online friendships...
A Friend Is for All Seasons today at (in)courage!
Friends make our joys sweeter and our trials easier to bear. There’s nothing like friendships with like-minded sisters in Christ to comfort and support you in the difficult times and rejoice with you in good seasons. Back-to-back girls’ nights out this week — first...
Here’s Your May 2016 Desktop Calendar!
Although spring has come, she's a fickle girl here in Georgia this week, when today's high is only 63°. Personally, I could handle three months' worth of 70° days. I love that zone where it's a little warm, little cool. I want to drive with my windows down during the...
In Defense of an Ordinary Day today at (in)courage
Lately my life has been crazy. Not that crazy isn’t the norm in a house where seven people live, but an exceptional level of it. Crazy that messes with your head, disrupts your day, and steals your peace. Five weeks and four days ago — not that I’m counting — my brand...
Celebrate Spring with April’s Desktop Calendar!
Only our two youngest daughters are home for spring break, so it's quiet around here. I turned in my third book, The Heart of Marriage, this weekend so I'm enjoying the slower pace after a period of focused work. Yesterday I took my girls and a friend to Sawnee...
Spring Break Junior Knight Training at Medieval Times!
Looking for family fun here in Atlanta next week on Spring Break? Medieval Times is hosting a great program for kids: Junior Knight Training! Kids between the ages of 4-12 will have the opportunity to get down in the sand before the show and train with the knights. At...
Celebrate Easter with March’s Desktop Calendar!
Spring is in the air here in Atlanta—tomorrow's high will be over 80°. I apologize for the late appearance of March's calendar, but I couldn't leave you without one for Easter! Download March's Desktop Calendar X-Large
Cirque du Soleil KURIOS Giveaway in Atlanta!
We've seen Cirque du Soleil twice in Atlanta. Believe me when I say their acrobatic performances boggle the mind. One lucky reader will win a Family Four Pack of tickets to the Thursday, April 21 performance of Kurios™ at Atlantic Station in Atlanta, GA! To enter,...
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