by Julie Hostetter | Dec 6, 2022 | Features
CAIRN VIEW WINERY Turn your next date night into an overnight affair with a private guest suite above the tasting room at Cairn View Winery. An extension of Bent Tree Lodge, a boutique bed & breakfast in Jasper, Cairn View exemplifies hospitality in everything... 
by Bre Humphries | Dec 6, 2022 | Destinations
Once upon a time—in the days before kids and full calendars husband and I took an annual ski trip out West. Breckenridge, Big Sky, Park City, Lake Tahoe—each destination was different, and we delighted in discovering the unique merits of each. Fast-forward 10 years... 
by Lissa Poirot | Dec 6, 2022 | Cabin Corner
One of the most magical places to be during the Christmas season is Dahlonega, alit in holiday lights around its historic square and filled with cheer. Dahlonega’s Old-Fashioned Christmas comes complete with costumed carolers joyfully singing, clip-clopping horses... 
by Liz Riley | Dec 6, 2022 | Vines & Hops
In March 2020, after years of perfecting its distillation process, Cumming-based SpiritsUSA was ready to launch Legends Distillery and its own line of bourbon and vodka. Then the COVID lockdown hit. “We went into survival mode,” says Vice President Chris Green. “We... 
by Julie Hostetter | Dec 6, 2022 | Day Trips
What is it about an old-fashioned hometown Christmas that cheers even the most sour Grinch? Is it the sight of twinkling trees, streetlights festooned with wreathes and garland, or the angelic sound of rosy-cheeked carolers bundled together like a bouquet of red roses... 
by Bre Humphries | Dec 6, 2022 | Food for Thought
Stroll down Milton Avenue in Downtown Alpharetta on a Wednesday to Sunday evening and you’re likely to feel like you’ve stumbled upon a European street-side café. “I want people to walk by and dance on the streets,” says Julio Delgado, chef and mastermind behind Fogón... 
by Lissa Poirot | Dec 6, 2022 | Features
Coffee table books not only provide a stylish sense of décor and reveal the tastes of homeowners, but they also make excellent gifts during the gift-giving season and beyond. Presenting large-scale photography that may take your breath away, these coffee table books... 
by Bre Humphries | Dec 6, 2022 | Georgia Made
With extra time on his hands and an awakened sense of creativity in his soul, Evan Gunn began learning the craft of laser-cutting leather during the pandemic. Today, his family-run business creates beautiful, durable products, including bags, wallets and accessories.... 
by Bre Humphries | Dec 6, 2022 | Georgia Made
As a new mom, Cari Muse began designing fabric goods during naptime. Several years and five kids later, the artistic mama has honed her craft into a business that supports her family through something she loves. Drawing inspiration from nature, Muse specializes in... 
by Bre Humphries | Dec 6, 2022 | News
BRINGING A “Main Street Americana” vibe previously missing from this quickly growing suburb, Cumming City Center is now open just west of Downtown—and just in time for the holiday season. The 75-acre development features restaurants and retailers, an amphitheater,... 
by Bre Humphries | Dec 6, 2022 | News
After years of working in search & rescue, Alexander Bryant realized that many of the missions he led could have been avoided if those he set out to rescue had been armed with better knowledge about the Great Outdoors. In an effort to empower more people to tackle... 
by Lissa Poirot | Dec 6, 2022 | Home & Garden
In North Georgia, we are blessed with long springs and falls, allowing us to spend more time in our backyards than, say, those in New England. And although we get some cold winter days and nights with a touch of snow (when we’re lucky!), we can continue spending time...
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