The beginning of a new year marks the kickoff of Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau’s tourism campaign titled “Relax, Reset & Recharge In Alpharetta, GA” to celebrate the city’s abundance of wellness and self-care focused activities and experiences. Alpharetta is the perfect destination to refuel visitor’s bodies, minds, spirits and souls. Whether travelers are looking…
Health & Beauty
Try the Big Dawg Smoothie While it Lasts at Smoothie King Atlanta Stores
Smoothie King is celebrating college football season with a new limited-time smoothie sure to have Georgia Bulldog fans cheering for more. The Big Dawg Smoothie, created by Smoothie King Alpharetta store owner Andrew Gehl, is the perfect, better-for-you treat on gameday and every day. Made with whole strawberries, raspberries, passionfruit juice, turbinado and protein blend,…
Ways Kids Can Make a Difference
Make a Difference Day is October 24 and was established to help encourage us to take one day a year to try to make a difference in the world.” Make a difference day is a day to help those in need or do something positive in the neighborhood. This article concentrates on ways we can…
A Parent’s Guide to Children’s Dental Health by Michael J Leach DDS Pediatric Dentistry
Take the uncertainty out of your child’s dental health with the latest all-inclusive guide written by Michael J. Leach, D.D.S. Pediatric Dentistry! A Parent’s Guide to Children’s Dental Health is a collective sampling of the 11 most common questions/concerns that parents have regarding their child’s oral health and development. Dr. Leach and his team strive…
COVID-19 Resources Around and About Alpharetta
I put together some resources to help us navigate ways we can safely practice social distancing and still be involved in activities and have family fun through the COVID-19 pandemic. Right now we all need some positive inspiration to keep our spirits up. With the world changing so rapidly and so many unknowns, the best…
Farmers Markets Around and About Alpharetta 2020
Farmers Markets are a fun excursion for the family or just yourself to pick up local produce, flowers, jams and more. Check to see if they are open before you go and what restrictions are in place. If you are looking to buy organic food and products, many of the farmers markets sell organic fruits…
Free Outdoor Workout Classes in Alpharetta
Enjoy free workout classes outside on lawns in Alpharetta this summer! Social distance and workout at the same time! Thank you to Awesome Alpharetta, Avalon, Pure Barre, Lift Yoga and others for keeping our health in mind during these difficult times! This year’s program will highlight new wellness & fitness partners and new park locations…
Aid for Alzheimers Fidget Quilts
Ava Giffen is a recent Milton High School graduate and Girl Scout of Greater Atlanta Ambassador. Ava has a passion for helping others, especially those with Alzheimers, which is why she built a website to help bring awareness to the Alzheimers Disease and made a tutorial on how to make fidget quilts for her Gold…
Elite Spa Collection in Milton Opening Specials
Elite Spa Collection is a new spa that is now accepting appointments at the gorgeous Manor Golf & Country Club. They offer a wide variety of services, including massage, facials, peels, fat freeze, body contouring & face/neck tightening. As part of their “untraditional” Grand Opening during this difficult time, they are offering a Buy One…
Lets Get Creative and Upcycle this June
June 24 is Upcycling Day which is a day all about celebrating creativity and taking old objects and turning it into something new and unique. Make something new out of something old! This day also helps to raise awareness around the issue that upcycling was designed to fight the growing waste problem our society contributes…
Waterfall and Hiking Excursions Around and About Alpharetta
Georgia and the Atlanta area are full of hiking trails for all skill levels. Waterfalls are also in abundance and many are accessible via a hike. Be adventurous! Pick a weekend, grab your sneakers, a water bottle, and choose one or more of the below waterfalls and hikes to add some spice to your weekend!…
How the Soothing Habits of Infants and Toddlers Can Affect Developing Mouths
It is totally normal for newborns, infants, or even toddlers to self soothe with a pacifier. While babies are in utero usually between 32 to 36 weeks the sucking reflex develops. This is also known as the rooting reflex. Many times, parents see this exciting action on an ultrasound during the last part of pregnancy….
AlpharettaMoms 2020 Summer Camp Directory & Planning
Summer Camp offerings in Alpharetta and surrounding cities by AlpharettaMoms.Org!
Easy to Make Healthy Hot Breakfasts
February is hot breakfast month which gives us an opportunity to explore some recipes that are hot and maybe healthy too! Since February is typically cold outside and its dark when we wake up, how refreshing would it be to make a quick hot breakfast to start your day! I have compiled a few easy…
Why Choose a Pediatric Dentist
WHY CHOOSE A PEDIATRIC DENTIST?Choosing a dentist for your child is just as important as choosing what pediatrician they are going to see. So how can you know that you are selecting the best dentist for your child? Below we have outlined the top reasons to choose a pediatric dentist over a family/general dentist to…