Blogger and Atlanta Events
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19th Annual World Natural Hair Show Recap
The 19th annual World Natural Hair Show was one of the hottest events in the Metro Atlanta Area last month. Fashion, entertainment, kidzone, informational sessions and hair products all around, who can resist. There were many new features that they implemented like the Men’s Den. 19th Annual World Natural Hair Show Recap The danger and allure of attending this event is the big time discounts you can receive by attending. The price to attend was very inexpensive and parking was less than $10.00 and I was so excited to attend as media that I paid for someone else’s parking:) The show opens with AnkaFo Drum Dance busting through the doors…
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Georgia Renaissance Festival is back
Longevity is the key to most successful relationships and the Georgia Renaissance Festival is no different. The people love this attraction and based upon what I saw last week I see why. Check out my take on it below.
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Gluten Free and Allergen Friendly Expo Recap #gfafexpo
A couple of weeks back I was priviledged to be a part of the Gluten Free and Allergen Friendly Expo as an official blogger. See my Pre-post â‡. This was the 1st major expo that I was a part of with other bloggers and I did manage to meet a couple of great people and in particular, Rachel with Cumming Local and Sara with http://www.sarasorganiceats.com. Gluten Free and Allergen Friendly Expo Recap #gfafexpo Admittedly this is my 2nd time attending #gfafexpo, but this time it was great to be on the inside and talk with the companies that were present and learn more about their products. Challenge: with learning about…
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Earth Day Dinner with The Wing Cafe
Almost 2 weeks ago Friday it was Earth Day and I had the chance to celebrate it for the 1st time as an ambassador with CulinaryLocal, I was sent to The Wing Cafe to get my 6 course dinner and drink pairing on. Guests enjoyed a great 6 course meal and Sierra Nevada beers thanks to Ryan Bing (The Head), southern picnic style. Yes, I said beers, for with every meal there was a different beer pairing and we had a nice Fire Pit right in the middle of the concourse just outside of the restaurant to serenade us. Ryan gave us a brief history of the beer selections, the…
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Shiftcon is headed to New Orleans. Save now!
ShiftCon Social Media Conference will be December 1-Â3, 2016 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverbank in New Orleans. More about the location is here, http://www.shiftconmedia.com/location. This conference will be the weekend after Thanksgiving and the weather will be great. It gives your friends a chance to see the city, network with organic and natural brands and other bloggers, eat NonGMO food for a weekend, learn more about the movement for nontoxic products & bring home tons of swag. Now who would not like that. Check out the video from last year so that you can see what is in store for you: Shiftcon Social Media Conference was created to support…
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Send Me Gluten Free Subscription Box
Subscription boxes are a great invention and just about everyone I know has received some type of subscription box of some kind, whether it involve food, hair products, clothes, etc. You or either someone you know has had the opportunity to try one and after attending the Gluten Free & Allergen Friendly Expo #gfafexpo and being one of the featured bloggers one of the additional perks was to try out the Send Me Gluten Free April 2016 box. You talk about an excited girl. You mean I get to try out a subscription box to some place that will benefit my health? I am all on it. I will keep…
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Monster Mini Golf Adventure
Hubby save me, this monster is trying to get me!!!:) Hubby and I, every couple of months have a skip day, last time it was World of Coke. Well he had a skip day and because I am usually off on that day, I was in for a rare treat and that was to be able to enjoy my time off with him. Couple of Mondays back, he and I decided to try something new. We love our “Hale Adventures” and this day was not a disappointment. The day started with us getting up late which does not happen often, we had a great breakfast and we saw Kelly Price…
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Sex with Strangers Recap and After Party
What could better after a long week of hectic and busy schedules and demands from the boss than to relax with a great play followed by food and libations. A couple of weeks back, I mentioned, a play called Sex with Strangers and how hot it was going to be and indeed it was hot. It was a wonderful Friday night and hubby and I were invited to attend opening night of the play and an after party. We drove down to Little 5 points and as usual enjoyed our drive and was going over how much of a sucky week we had both had and that we were looking…
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Atlanta Alive! Expo w/Discount Code
Alive! Expo is a “Natural Products & Green Living” consumer event that’s in its 12th year in Atlanta Georgia.  The show brings together companies from the Natural Products industry that include all things Natural, Organic, Eco and Green including Gluten & Allergen Free to help consumers sample and learn about their products and services. Alive! Expo’s mission is to inspire and encourage individuals to embrace a life of health, wellness, fitness, environmental and green living through awareness of natural, organic and alternative products and solutions, advanced medicine research, education, nutrition, exercise and lifelong benefits of living a green, clean and healthy lifestyle. 12th Annual Alive! Expo Atlanta April 16 &…
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I See a Story: The Art of Eric Carle at the High
In time for Spring Break, Acclaimed Artist, Eric Carle is at The High Museum of Art in Atlanta. He is a bestselling children’s book artist and author and I had the priviledge along with a few others, to take a tour hosted by Ellen Keiter, chief curator of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Eric Carle is well known for “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and “The Grouchy Ladybug.” When visiting you get to explore Carle’s personal interests, materials and techniques and all the while you are taken on an educational journey not just for children, but adults as well. Shown above is the “dummy book”, now Walter the…
