Saving money and conserving natural resources are on the minds of many consumers these days, and most people are of the mind that every little bit helps. Those little bits of savings can come from how you do your laundry if you use these helpful hints: Wait until you have a full load. Some washers have settings for smaller loads, but if yours does not,... [Read more...]

  The Woodruff Arts Center turned tragedy into a celebration of Atlanta's arts community. In 1962, the arts community  of Atlanta mourned the tragic deaths of its leaders in a plane crash near Orly Field outside of Paris, France. After the mourning, the city sprung into action. It created an arts center that memorialized the victims of the Orly... [Read more...]

The Fabulous Fox Theatre should be one of your top considerations for things to do in Atlanta. You can easily make your way down from your Uptown apartment home within minutes, and not to mention the upcoming shows that are one of a kind! Here is a list of upcoming events that you should not miss out on that is great for the entire family! August 7-12... [Read more...]

Spring holidays are fun events, usually filled with creative and colorful events and activities, with lots of candy and fun. If you're looking to something fun to do this Spring or for Easter, one of the popularly celebrated events in Buckhead, there's many fun things to do. One of our favorites? The hunt for "dinosaur eggs" at the Fernbank. The Fernbank... [Read more...]

Do you have a little one here at Uptown Buckhead that just can’t wait to meet Santa this year?  If not one of your own, maybe a niece or a nephew that you want to do something special for? Well, how about lunch with Santa?  This Saturday, December 18, Shula’s 347 Grill will be hosting a lunch with Santa as part of their 2010 Toys for Tots donation drive. Bring... [Read more...]

Do you remember how the Nintendo Wii was all the rage when it first came out?  At first, only kids were demanding them.  But they soon caught on with the adult crowd, partly because of its ease of use, wireless controllers and wide variety of family fun type games.  I remember first playing the bowling simulation at a friends house and it was the most fun... [Read more...]

A nice, clean apartment community that is also pet-friendly is certainly coveted prize, especially one in a convenient intown location like Buckhead.  Who wouldn't want  a great apartment that they can share with their best four-legged friend.  One of the small challenges, however, of living in an apartment with your dog is getting them to a pet-friendly... [Read more...]

On Sunday, June 13 at noon, a community event called Summer Stroll on the Mile will take place along Peachtree Street in the Midtown Mile section (between the Fox Theatre and the Woodruff Arts Complex) . Everyone is invited to come out to the mural near the Woodruff marquis and help artist Kevin Mervis with the painting.  Additionally, fun activites... [Read more...]

The 2010 Buckhead Spring Arts and Crafts Festival will this Saturday and Sunday (May 22 & 23) at Chastain Park.  I think it will be a great way to check out some new art and what's out there in the market.  More than 100 artists and artisans will exhibit their work during this two day event and admission is free.  Are you into those types of open air... [Read more...]

I ate at the Horseradish Grill yesterday.  They have great food and outdoor or indoor seating.  The Horseradish Grill is conveniently located down Powers Ferry Road across from Chastain Park.  Also check out their garden where they grow a lot of their own stuff.  Very cool place! Read More →

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