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I always look forward to my Spring and Summer vacations.  Being able to sleep in and stay up late makes me quite content. Having a little sunshine is just as important, too! Unfortunately, the heat from the hot Georgia sun can be quite…

April is National Stress Awareness Month, the perfect reason to get out in the garden! Studies show that gardening can relieve stress and digging in the dirt is known to have therapeutic results--calming the mind, improving moods,…

Nashville has an iconic way of life. It has a distinct culture of music, cuisine, and easy-going people who define the South.  Some of the best food and live music can be found throughout this beautiful city.  Knowing what to eat and see…

So you’re at home with your family in self-isolation or quarantine. Now is the time to make the most of the opportunity and have some fun! If you are anything like me, you may be itching to get back out on the open road, traveling…

Grillmasters everywhere are gearing up for backyard barbecues!  The experts at Pike Nurseries know that playing in the dirt can really work up an appetite, so after beautifying lawns and flowerbeds, gardeners can fire up the flavor with…

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer.  Lazy days are here again, and so is the love of grilling!  Check out one of our favorite burger recipes below, the Cheddar and Bacon burger.  It is delicious! Ingredients 2 pounds of…

Recently we were given an Upcycle Challenge, and we decided to take it on!  What was the challenge?  To take a Chick-fil-A salad container and upcycle it.  Make it into something else.  We played around with many ideas--maybe make a photo…

My decision to become a teacher was the direct result of having wonderful teachers throughout my educational journey.  These passionate educators teachers instilled a thirst for knowledge in me that I honestly never knew was there.  They…

As thousands of local residents, tourists and college football fans prepare to ring in 2018 in Atlanta, World of Coca-Cola put together a list of 10 things to do in the city (both football-related and not) this New Year’s weekend.…

Cirque du Soleil is coming to Atlanta with its delightfully-imaginative and visually-stunning production LUZIA, a waking dream of Mexico.   Now from September 14 – November 19, 2017, audiences are invited to a redesigned…