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posted on September 2nd, 2010
What: Scholastic Book Warehouse Sale
When: Several times a year
Where: Kennesaw and Covington
Cost: Free admission, cheap books
For the past year, I have been intrigued by the Scholastic Book Warehouse Sales that happens every few months. The most recent sale was last week. My curiosity got the best of me (that and I got suckered into the [...]
posted on September 1st, 2010
What: AJC Decatur Book Festival
When: Sept. 3 – 5, 2010
Where: Downtown Decatur
Cost: Free, but you can donate
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Decatur Book Festival Presented by DeKalb Medical is an annual, free book festival that takes place over Labor Day weekend in Decatur, Georgia at several venues located in and around the downtown Decatur [...]
posted on August 31st, 2010
What: Dragon Con 2010 Parade
Where: Downtown Atlanta
When: Sept. 4, 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk down the street and see Storm Troopers milling about? Maybe a gang of Klingons or the entire Star Fleet? What if you could meet the Hogwarts Griffindor or Slytherin teams, maybe have a [...]
posted on August 26th, 2010
If you weren’t up bright and early this morning to catch the Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, here’s a recap. If you’d like to see the segment, go to CBS Better Mornings Atlanta and search the more videos for Field Trips with Sue.
DragonCon Parade (Labor Day Wkend) (A must see, [...]
posted on August 25th, 2010
What: Dunwoody Nature Center
Where: 5343 Roberts Dr., Dunwoody, Ga. 30338 770-394-3322
When: Sun up to sundown seven days a week
Cost: Free
Dunwoody Nature Center is an oasis in the suburbs. We visited recently to film 11 Alive Friday Freebies and I wish we had more time to explore. The Center features woodland, creekside and wetlands hiking, as [...]
posted on August 24th, 2010
Providence Canyon State Park
What: Georgia State Parks
Where: All Over Georgia
When: Anytime with a Pass from the Library or Wednesdays, Sept. 25, 2010
Cost: FREE
People often ask me to tell them a great deal on family fun. Hands down, I would have to say the best consistent deal for family entertainment is Georgia’s State Parks. Not [...]
posted on August 16th, 2010
What: Rumpelstiltskin
Where: Center for Puppetry Arts
When: Aug. 6 – Sept. 12, 2010
Cost: Members $9, Non-members $16 (See below on how to Win Tickets to the Aug. 21, 1 pm show)
I remember my mother reading me Rumpelstiltskin as a child. It’s a strange, weird little story, but I always liked it. A father brags his daughter [...]
posted on August 12th, 2010
This morning on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, I met Dr. Felicia Stoler, R.D., author of Living Skinny in Fat Genes, The Healthy Way to Lose Weight and Feel Great. We had a great talk about healthy eating and some of the myths surrounding food, especially sugar. Check out her segment on the CBS website and [...]
posted on August 12th, 2010
What: Free Admission to Zoo Atlanta
Who: Fulton County and City of Atlanta Residents and Government Workers
When: Sat. Aug. 14 and Sun. Aug. 15
Cost: FREE
Great news for Fulton County and City of Atlanta residents and government workers – admission to Zoo Atlanta is FREE on Saturday and Sunday. The program is sponsored by Walmart and the [...]
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