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Media Review

Putumayo Kids Kids World Party

No Comments 04 September 2012

Putumayo Kids have made a number of CDs that are in regular rotation at our house. In fact, both my 4-year-old and 19-month-old can’t fall asleep without their Putumayo Dreamland CD. So I was super excited to have a chance to check out Kids World Party. Kids World Party almost immediately became a favorite. From […]

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burntfork

Dining Out

Burnt Fork can even make the vegans happy

1 Comment 12 July 2012

This quiet little spot in the heart of downtown Decatur is the perfect choice for vegetarians, vegans, and carnivores alike.

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kristinandkids

Feature

One mom’s search for the perfect sitter

1 Comment 08 July 2012

Without family close by, Atlanta mom Kristin Moody has had a bit of trouble finding just the right childcare for her two munchkins.

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The Kron family

Feature

Finding childcare to suit your needs

No Comments 08 July 2012

From traditional full-day childcare programs to babysitting co-ops, Atlanta has become a place where just about any childcare option can be found.

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(Photo: R. Scott Bynum)

Dining Out

Corner Tavern makes fancy restaurants seem unnecessary

No Comments 01 September 2010

Most places with “tavern” in the name aren’t first-stops for those with kids in tow. But if you’ve ever tried to get a good burger in Little 5 Points with your kids, you know that the Corner Tavern is one of the only spots in the ’hood that will allow the little ones. They have […]

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Dining Out

Ria’s Bluebird Cafe perfect for mixed party

No Comments 01 September 2010

I refused to believe there was anyone who didn’t know about Ria’s, and so I wasn’t even going to mention it. Lo and behold, I found someone who hadn’t tasted the incredible shallot vinaigrette over a totally kid-friendly brunch at Ria’s. There are no gimmicks here: no kids’ menu, not even sure if there are […]

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Photo: Farm Burger

Dining Out

Farm Burger’s farm-to-table movement snags another believer

No Comments 01 September 2010

I have rejected a whole lot of the hype around healthy, environmentally friendly food for a few years now. But one taste of the chicken croquettes or burgers at Farm Burger converted me. Chef Terry Koval is utilizing years of experience making high-falutin’ foodstuffs to turn an ordinary burger into a life-changing meal. All food […]

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Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

Artsy Fartsy

Someone’s in the kitchen

Tasty treats made from nutritious ingredients

No Comments 01 September 2010

One of my favorite DIY projects is cooking with my daughter. Although Whole Foods and others offer tasty (and usually pricey), healthier treats for kids, I have found a number of recipes and tips that have enabled me to offer my daughter sweets she enjoys and that I feel good about giving her. The following […]

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switch plate

Artsy Fartsy

Piece by piece

Give new life to objects with decoupage

No Comments 01 June 2010

I am not crafty. In fact, up until a few weeks ago, I didn’t even know how to spell decoupage, much less know what it was. But as I perused the Internet looking for ways to utilize leftover Christmas cards, I found a number of decoupage projects that looked interesting. Decoupage is a way of […]

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Denise Dolan and her father

Daddy Rocks

Daddy’s girls

Local moms reveal what makes their fathers special

No Comments 01 June 2010

A lot of folks grow up without dads. And while they tend to turn out better than, we think those that grow up with awesome dads are pretty lucky. To learn more about what makes a great dad, Ruckus went to the experts: daddy’s girls. LINDSEY WALSWORTH nanny, baker and wifelet What makes you a […]

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Photo: Kristin Moody

Artsy Fartsy

T-shirt tailor

Turning cool concert T's into trendy tot wear

No Comments 01 March 2010

Back before going out for an evening required written instructions for a babysitter, I used to go out to see many live shows and sport lots of cool band T-shirts. Still have the T-shirts, but they don’t all fit like they used to. So I was excited to find some cool ideas about how to […]

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A teddy bear made from a placenta.

Feature

After birth

A peek at myriad uses for the placenta

No Comments 01 March 2010

Good news, vegans! You can finally branch out from that soysage and Oreo diet you’ve been on and dig into a meaty entrée rich in B vitamins, protein and Oxytocin: placenta! Frying up your child’s placenta (or better — eating it raw) may not sound appetizing to you, but those who have eaten their placenta […]

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