Alpharetta and Atlanta Area Blogger on Family Fun Things to Do
FALL and Pumpkins go hand in hand!! It seems summer went by so fast and before we know it the Holidays will be here. But for now we have plenty of time to savor all the things that make the Fall season so special. Whether it is driving to North Georgia to see the changing…
Join AlpharettaMoms.Org in enjoying all the fall family activities that Alpharetta and the surrounding communities have to offer. On these pages you’ll find activities that are appropriate for all ages. Fall in GA brings apple picking, pumpkin hunting, corn mazes, halloween activities, beautiful fall leaves, fall festivals, and more!! Please check our Halloween articles for…
Corn mazes are a fall tradition for many families in the Atlanta area. Corn mazes usually have a unique design to explore and follow (or get lost in) the many trails! Some even have haunted mazes for the teens! Here is the list we have compiled for some not too far away mazes to visit…
Governor Nathan Deal in 2011 declared September as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Cancer is a battle too many of our young children and teenagers must face every day. Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease among U.S. children from birth to age 15. Each year, more than 10,000 new cases of childhood…
Grandparents Day is celebrated in September (September 9 this year) and it is a great time for us to think about the special relationship we and our children might have with our grandparents and the impact that relationship has on our lives. A special bond between kids and their grandparents can have a positive impact…
Keeping playrooms NEAT can be a challenge for even the most seasoned parent. Whether you have an entire playroom for toys or a small area in your living room, here are a few ideas to keep those toys NEAT! 1) Keeping it Simple:: Keeping your system simple will take the stress out of “clean up time”. …
I love everything about the Fall in the North Georgia Mountains. Fall brings autumn foliage, apple pickin’ and festivals that compliment the beautiful mountain views. These gorgeous mountain towns such as Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, Murphy and Helen offer apple/seasonal fruit picking, horseback riding, boating, hiking, fishing, rodeos, tubing, festivals and so much more! Ellijay…
Hillcrest Orchards will soon be ready for their Fall Apple Pickin’ Jubilee on weekends beginning in September. Hillcrest Orchards offers a full day of entertainment filled with apple picking, pig races, a petting zoo, and much more! Hillcrest Orchards is located in the North Georgia mountains and while only open 3 months of the year, the…
Labor Day is a celebration of worker’s rights and the triumphs that the labor movement has gained over the last couple of centuries. In the United States, Labor Day takes place on the first Monday of September. For many this day marks the end of summer and the beginning of the school year. (http://holidaymaven.hubpages.com/hub/The-Meaning-of-Labor-Day). Many…
