by Judy Garrison | May 13, 2024 | Features
I held my hand out to shake the hand of Donald Davis, who had just left the stage to a standing ovation; as he put my hand in mine, I heard myself say, “What an honor. I stalk you everywhere you go.”With terrifying looks radiating from Davis and my husband, I... 
by Bre Humphries | May 13, 2024 | Features, Day Trips, Destinations
In the northern reaches of Cherokee County, the city of Ball Ground traces its history to the Native American tribes who once lived here. Even its name finds its roots in the Cherokee game of stick ball; legend has it they won the land from the Creeks in one... 
by Judy Garrison | May 13, 2024 | Features
There’s no better expression of oneself than the creation of … something. A spirited story of memories. A metal bracelet forged by fire. A hand-woven basket of sweetgrass. A black and white photograph cementing time. A wooden bread bowl dented by decades of wear. And,... 
by Kathy Nolan | May 13, 2024 | Features
My life has a soundtrack. I sincerely believe that every activity can be elevated and enhanced with the right background music. Every story ever told would be so much more compelling if the narrator holds a guitar that is well-worn when he’s feeling forlorn in front... 
by Hannah Lemay | May 13, 2024 | Food for Thought
When you round the curve on the bustling Jesse Jewell Parkway, your eyes will be drawn to the unexpected oasis of Hello Hilo. The landscape brings a surprisingly tropical vibe to the busy intersection with greenery galore, bright architecture and a covered patio... 
by Julie Hostetter | May 13, 2024 | Features
There is something truly magical happening on North Broad Street in the picturesque Southern town of Monroe, Georgia. A children’s book shop that creates such a feast for the imagination that it beckons you inside like the pied piper of old. Only this time, children...
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