Saving Your Marriage from Divorce

Divorce“My husband just told me he want’s a divorce.” What can I do?

The British had a slogan during WWII that caught on and fits quite well as a first step. “Keep calm and carry on.” Your first task is to remain calm....  more

 
 
 

Graft: A Grayson Farm-To-Table Restaurant

GraftHoused in the historic 1900s home of John J. and Effie B. Cofer, Graft Restaurant in Grayson brings Midtown-style to the Gwinnett suburbs. With a passion for uniting the community with seasonal foods, great wines, and house-infused cocktails, Owner Ashley Clemence believes in using the bounty from local farmers and ranchers, along with fresh herbs, fruit and vegetable grown in the restaurant’s backyard, to create and serve quality driven dishes....  more

 
 
 

Suwanee Serves Up Food Truck Fare

Food TruckDo you savor tasty trends? You can sink your teeth into innovative takes on street food at Suwanee’s Food Truck Fridays. On the first Friday of May, June, August, and September, Suwanee will serve up some of metro Atlanta’s favorite food truck vendors at Town Center Park....  more

 
 
 

Natural Juice Remedies are Just the Right Prescription for Some Ailments

JuicesVeggie Cocktails Target Bad Cholesterol, Arthritis, Headaches & More 

Drinking to good health via juicing is seeing a resurgence in popularity as a new generation discovers the benefits of juiced vegetables, says nutritionist and juicing icon Cherie Calbom, MS. (“The Juice Lady”)....  more

 
 
 

Discover the Secrets of Successful Backyard Gardening at Grow Your Own Festival

backyard gardeningHave you always wanted a lush backyard garden? Perhaps, you wanted to move a bit further ‘off the grid’ and grow your own food. Maybe you just want to support your community and lessen your impact on the environment by purchasing locally grown produce, eggs, and meat. All of these topics and more will be addressed at the second annual Grow Your Own – The Real Local Food Festival....  more

 
 
 

Lawrenceville Welcomes New Bake Shop and Eatery on the Square

Bake ShopBlue Rooster, in partnership with the Lawrenceville Tourism and Trade Association (LTTA), announces its new location on the Historic Downtown Square. Located at 169 W Pike St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046, Blue Rooster Bake Shop and Eatery offers sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries, cakes, pies, and numerous other sweets....  more

 
 
 

Bacon Pies

Bacon and Chocolate TartIf you didn’t get your first Internet connection until October of last year, you might have missed the bacon supply scare that had foodies and normal people alike freaking out about an “unavoidable” shortage of bacon in 2013. It turned out to be nonsense, but the whole fiasco got me to thinking about what I would do in a bacon shortage. How would I choose to use the few pounds of bacon I could fit into my Excess and Indulgence budget?...  more

 
 
 

Bacon – The Next Health Craze?

baconBacon has always been popular, but now it’s the standard by which many express affection with the ubiquitous online meme: I love you more than bacon.

It’s considered by many to be the ultimate food indulgence, but according to Dr. John Salerno, a protégé of “Atkins Diet” creator Dr. Robert Atkins, bacon is one of the healthiest foods you can eat....  more

 
 
 

Suwanee Announces 2013 Events

Suwanee DayThe 2013 City of Suwanee event calendar includes six races, seven festivals, three movies, at least four concerts, and a variety of other traditional favorites including Woofstock, Trek or Treat, and the 30th celebration of Suwanee Day....  more

 
 
 

Five Grocery Staples for Youth and Vitality

fruit saladIt’s the question we ask ourselves almost every day: What’s for dinner?

Entwined in this daily dialogue is wondering whether we’ll need to dash into the grocery store on the way home from work. The next time we make one of those supermarket pit stops, Dr. Eudene Harry, author of “Live Younger in 8 Simple Steps,” would like us to veer in a new direction....  more