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Archive for the ‘Nuisances’ Category

May 26th, 2008

The Cranky Princess

One of my favorite stores in Stone Mountain, Georgia which is located in metro  Atlanta, is the Cranky Princess. This boutique, located in a wood-frame home has items that will lighten up even the crankiest mood. Candles, bath and body supplies, home decor items, jewelry, stationary, and tea party items are stocked in this quaint, […]

By Claudine -- 1 comment

May 4th, 2008

The Hawks were Defeated

 
Oh no! Say it isn’t so. The Celtics won, 99-65.  It’s great that the Hawks went as far as they did. Hey, is anyone planning to greet them at the airport?  They will be in town tonight (Sunday 5/4) between 7:15 and 7:30. Here’s where to meet them.
Photo Credit: David Arnott, Flickr Creative Commons Licence
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By Claudine -- 2 comments

April 28th, 2008

Navigating Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson  is one of the busiest airports in the United States, and it is easy to get lost or to pay too much money for parking. The airport has both long-term parking and short-term parking on-site. You can also find out if the parking lot is full before you go to the airport.
The airport […]

By Claudine -- 1 comment

April 18th, 2008

Sign Up for Global Youth Service Day

Hands On Atlanta, a non-profit organization, is asking for volunteers to sign up for Global  Youth Service Day, taking place on Saturday, April 26. Get your children involved! Although the event is targeted to youth, I noticed that some of the projects indicate that families are invited to participate! Youth groups are also encouraged […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

April 7th, 2008

Cheap Gas Prices

The gas prices in my neighborhood reached $3.25 this weekend. Georgia has had some of the lowest gas prices in the United States, but the rising gas prices is hitting us as well. If you are like me, you are looking for cheap gas prices without wanting to waste gas driving all over town. I’m […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

February 27th, 2008

Air Travel Changes

I recently returned from a trip to Mexico. I admit that it has been a while since I have traveled by air, but will someone please tell me when airlines began charging passengers for food? I mean, dang, U.S. Airways tried to charge a sister $7 for a sandwich. Dang, I wanted to ask the […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

January 22nd, 2008

It’s cold and rainy in the ATL!

Most areas of the city of Atlanta are experiencing rain and temperatures in the low 30s. The weather  in Atlanta is not low enough for the rain to freeze, but of course, the way we drive there are issues on the highways during rush hour. Why is it that we get about a half inch […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

October 1st, 2007

Kudzu: the tree killer

I am alarmed at the growth of Kudzu here in Georgia. I used to only see them along rural highways a few years ago. These days, I see them a mile from where I live. And it’s scary. Kudzu is a wild vine that grows an alarming one foot per week. […]

By Chloe -- 0 comments