Author: Alicia
A New Orleans girl turned Georgia peach and stay at home mom to 2 daughters. Before taking the leap into full time mothering, I worked at at an Atlanta-based advertising agency. I have lived in Smyrna for almost 10 years and am still not sure how I managed to find a job more chaotic and unpredictable than advertising.
Health
At what age should you bring your toddler to the dentist?
As new parents, we gaze in awe at the face of our newborn baby. A few weeks later, our hearts swell even more as they give us their very first gummy smile. And a few weeks after that, we become engaged in The Great Tooth Watch as every drop of drool, item shoved in their […]
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Events
Weekend Events Nov. 8 – 10
Friday Holiday Open House at Marietta Square. Starts at 10am. The Marietta Square shops are helping you kick off the holidays with extended hours, specials and sales. Mt. Zion Craft Show. Mt. Zion UMC. 9am – 5pm Santa Claus at Town Center at Cobb. 10am – 9pm Saturday 5th Annual Cherokee Heights Arts Festival. 9am – 4pm. Free […]
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Smyrna Voices
{Smyrna Voices} This ain’t my first rodeo…
This is our first post in the “Smyrna Voices” series. This series will serve up a little glimpse into the lives of local parents and will highlight our challenges and triumphs. Our first contributor, Susie, is currently blogging about her journey towards running the Chicago Marathon on her 40th birthday. You can read more posts […]
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Events
Weekend Fun
Things To Do This Weekend
Halloween is over and everyone is taking a deep breath before launching into the holiday festivities, but there are still several events worth getting out for: Friday Candy Buy Back Costume Party, Pediatric Dentistry of Atlanta (Vinings). 4-6pm. Exchange candy for money (candy will be sent to the troops overseas). Wear your costume again and join […]
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Disclosure
This policy is valid from October 31, 2013. This blog is a personal blog written and edited by Alicia Taylor. If you have any questions please contact us at [email protected]. This blog accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation. This blog abides by word of mouth marketing standards. We […]
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Write for Smyrna Parent
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Resources
Smyrna and the surrounding areas have an amazing community and we love showcasing it here on Smyrna Parent. Our community listings are here to help you find fun things for you and your kids to see and do. Are you just looking to talk or ask other Smyrna parents questions? Join our Facebook page! Local business […]
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Music Classes
The Music Class 1446 Roswell St. SE Smyrna, GA 30080 770-645-5578 Also find them on Facebook. Music Together Metro Atlanta at The Music Studio of Vinings 4895 S. Atlanta Road Smyrna, GA 30080 [email protected] Jitterbug Performing Arts 1125 Concord Road Smyrna, GA 30080 678-424-1256 Report Error | Owner/Manager? Click here to upgrade […]
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Pediatric Dentists
Pediatric Dentistry of Vinings Dr. Faith Bates Dr. Arlene Soberano 3200 Highlands Parkway, Suite 110, Smyrna, GA 30082 678-305-1090 We are a pediatric dental office located here in Smyrna for the last 8 years and love this community. Dr. Faith Bates and her associate, Dr. Arlene Soberano, have established an office that is creating a […]
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About
This blog is for and about parents in Smyrna and the surrounding communities. It’s a resource for playing, shopping, dining, creating, meeting, surviving, and celebrating. Looking for things to do with your family this weekend? We’ll post the local events each Friday. Want a North Georgia family-friendly venue reviewed before you strap the kids into […]
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