Month: July 2014

Weekend Events, August 1 – 3

Friday Friday Art Walk. 5pm – 9pm. Marietta Square. Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour of the Historic Marietta Square’s eclectic art scene. Admission to The Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art is free during this event. Get...

{Small Business Spotlight} The Music Studio at Vinings

Hi everyone, With August and the start of school just around the corner, there is no better time to start thinking about enriching your child’s and/or your life with the arts. In my opinion, a great place to start is at The Music Studio at...

Never say never?

Sometimes thinking ahead and discussing what you “always” or “never” do can save some heartache later There have been a lot of hard headlines in the news lately; from children being left in cars to young adults not wearing their seatbelts and...

Weekend Events, July 25 – 27

Friday Southeast Homeschooling Expo. 10am – 9pm. Cobb Galleria Centre, 2 Galleria Parkway. Tickets can be purchased at the door. $30 for an individual, $35 for a couple. Annual Homeschooling Convention Held in Atlanta for...

A Tinysaurus 1st Birthday

The last few months of my son’s first year were bittersweet; each day he discovered something new and did something exciting, but each of those days he was also starting look less like a baby and more like a little boy. At...

Weekend Events, July 18 – 20

Friday Family Fun Safety Day. 9am – 12pm. Cobb County Safety Village. 1220 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta. $5/person, $20 family max. Water safety games, free fingerprinting kits, up close looks at various emergency vehicles, and...

Tutoring

MathWizard Yogini Patel 3246 Atlanta Rd Suite F Smyrna, GA 30080 Phone: (678) 424-1787 Email: [email protected] I strongly believe in the MathWizard program and want to give your children the flexibility to learn and gain knowledge at their own...

Five Family Favorites

We’re kicking off a new series at Smyrna Parent: . We’ll be sharing the 5 items that we cannot live without right now. With a total overload of products marketed for families it sometimes feels that many don’t live up to...

Weekend Events, July 11 – 13

Friday Chick-fil-A Cow Appreciation Day and Fun Run. All day. Fun Run specific to Vinings location. Visit Chick-fil-A dressed like a cow and receive free food. A partial costume gets you a free entree. A full costume gets a free meal. At 6:30 the 1...

Common Car Seat Errors to Avoid

Since this blog is about local events and activities, I haven’t written anything very personal or anything that’s left me feeling vulnerable or exposed. But about a month ago, I had a “great” idea about a car seat...