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local gigs
Thumbnail image for March 27~ Silhouette Artist coming to PerryWinkle’s

March 27~ Silhouette Artist coming to PerryWinkle’s

by elizabeth Feature

The Gig:
Button nose. Dimpled chin. Whispy curls. All captured forever in a precious silhouette. Now, can you think of a better Mother’s Day gift for grandma (not to mention yourself)? Neither could we!
The Guide:
Who? Taught by his grandfather–world-famous silhouette artist Carew Rice–Clay Rice has been carrying on the family tradition for more than [...]

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March 12~ Parents’ Night Out @ Little Bears Indoor Playground!

by elizabeth Happenings

The Gig:
A date? What’s that?! It’s what you get when you drop off your kids at Little Bears Indoor Playground in Kennesaw on March 12 for Parents’ Night Out!
The Guide:
When: March 12, supervised care from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Little Bears Indoor Playground, 2655 Cobb Parkway NW, Suite 105, Kennesaw, GA 30152
How Much: [...]

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March 26-27~ WeePeats Consignment Sale

by elizabeth Happenings

The Gig:
Being a recessionista is definitely a learned trait. Start early with your wee ones by teaching them the value of a bargain at WeePeats Consignment Sale.
The Guide:
Clothing from baby to adult, toys, cribs, books, shoes and more will be available! There is still room for sellers, too, if you want to offload any gently [...]

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April 6~ Mommies’ Morning Out @ Little Bears Indoor Playground!

by elizabeth Happenings

The Gig:
Come on, ladies, we all need a break! And here’s a way to get one without interviewing a babysitter or twisting the arm of your in-laws. Just drop the kiddies off at Little Bears Indoor Playground in Kennesaw for their Mommies’ Morning Out! They’ll have a blast in a safe, age-appropriate environment…and you’ll get [...]

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Thumbnail image for Seven for Seven. Girl’s Night @ Boutier Winery!

Seven for Seven. Girl’s Night @ Boutier Winery!

by elizabeth Happenings

The Gig:
Here’s a little riddle for you: What do you get when you combine a group of gals with free appetizers and seven unique wine tastings for seven bucks?
Answer: A bunch of happy ladies, that’s what!
Girls, head to Boutier Wine & Design in historic Acworth the first and last Thursday of every month at 6:30 [...]

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Free food. Cheap drinks. Every Thursday.

by elizabeth Happenings

The Gig:
You’re bushed. It’s been a loooong week and it’s only Thursday. You need a little down time. To be more specific, you need a little girl time. Wanna know the best place to grab a bite and a drink (while still leaving date night dough for Saturday)? The Old Mill in historic Acworth. Grab [...]

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Shopping & Dining
local goods and grub
Thumbnail image for New Chef @ Gabriel’s Restaurant and Bakery!

New Chef @ Gabriel’s Restaurant and Bakery!

by elizabeth Feature

The Grub:
Gabriel’s Restaurant and Bakery, renowned for its mouth-watering desserts and daily helpings of fresh veggies, announces its expanded new dinner menu, new hours and a new chef.
Chef Brian Charles has joined the culinary team at Gabriel’s Restaurant. Brian, along with owner and cookbook author Johnnie Gabriel, has developed an expanded dinner menu that debuts [...]

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France on the cheap.

by Caitlyn Shopping & Dining

The Goods:
Can’t afford a plane ticket to France? Côté Soleil in Acworth offers the next best thing. Simple and elegant home furnishings like this dining arrangement will lend a romantic touch of Provence to your home. Ceramic salt and pepper shakers with French country design, $10.75 each. Ceramic hand-painted coasters, $9.95 each.
The Guide:
Cote Soleil, 3335 [...]

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Thumbnail image for Hello, Merle Norman.

Hello, Merle Norman.

by elizabeth Shopping & Dining

The Goods:
You stare into your empty lipstick tube and then, in a final pathetic effort, plunge in your pinky to scrape out the last elusive smears. Rats. Now you’ve got to drive all the way to the mall to get a new one.
The Salon at LaBella Day Spa and Skin Care Clinic (at the corner [...]

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Spa luxury for 4 bucks.

by Caitlyn Shopping & Dining

The Goods:
Longing for a little TLC but a spa trip’s not in the current budget? Stash a bar of Mistral soap in your bathroom, and luxurious relaxation is just a shower away.  Find these organic shea butter and olive oil soaps in a variety of scents and sizes at Côté Soleil, along with a wide [...]

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