Travel
Passport or Road Map?
Smart Packing & Planning Tips for Domestic vs. International Travel Article by Rei Kieser Whether you're hopping a quick flight to Miami or crossing the ocean to Milan, how do you prepare to make the most of your getaway? Travel is more fun and much smoother with a few essentials in tow. We spoke with Reilly Resort Representative co-founders and travel experts Nanci Reilly and Mary Jane Reilly Allen to gather best tips. As seasoned travelers and lifestyle pros, they help us unpack the key...
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Drive the Dream, Cruise in Style
Gulf Carts Custom Unveils Exclusive Mini E-Wagon Golf Cart Article by Brand Specialty Group Golf Carts Calling all those who crave where luxury meets play—and for those who value elegance, performance and the joy of the journey—Gulf Carts Custom founders Lisa Thibault and Lan Pham introduce the most exclusive Mini E-Wagon golf cart yet. A stunning fusion of elite style, cutting-edge convenience, and adventurous spirit, this low speed vehicle is designed to turn heads and command attention...
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Raise a Glass!
Festive and Fun Fourth of July Cocktail Article by Courtesy of The Schmidty Wife Let's raise a glass to American independence - celebrating unity, freedom and the ideals that shaped our nation. This 4th of July we're toasting with red, white, and blue margaritas - technically a Devil's Margarita - a bold twist on the classic cocktail. As you mix this festive cocktail, consider the balance of each layer. Blue gets a touch of agave syrup to add weight, white the white layer stays unsweetened...
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Keeping Babe Ruth’s Legacy Alive
Roswell’s Brent Stevens, Great Grandson of the Baseball Legend Shares the Personal Side of an American Icon Article by Tran Bui | Photography by Mary Hebert Photography Being the great grandson of one of the most legendary figures in baseball and American pop culture gives Roswell resident Brent Stevens a unique perspective. Brent is the grandson of Babe Ruth’s daughter, Julia Ruth Stevens, and has dedicated much of his adult life to preserving and sharing the legacy of the man affectionately...
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The Ultimate Vacation
Best of Belize, showcased through Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club Article by Wendy Edwards Where in the world can you find thousand foot waterfalls, rainforest-canopied rivers, twenty-foot orchids and Mayan ruins just three hours from Atlanta? If you ask Beth Clifford, Founder, Owner and CEO of Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club, a Curio brand, she will reveal the intimate Caribbean country of Belize possesses all of this and more, which captured her heart twenty years ago. Ms. Clifford...
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McLemore Resort
Where Elevation Meets Aspiration: A Golf and Resort Experience Article by Courtesy of McLemore Resort Under two hours north of Atlanta lies a mountaintop escape where heritage and hospitality converge into unforgettable experiences: McLemore Resort. Perched on the edge of Lookout Mountain, McLemore is not just a destination—it’s for those who crave the soul of sport and the spirit of luxury. Golf That Moves You—Literally and Spiritually There are two: The Highlands, soon-to-be-unveiled...
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Gifts He’ll Truly Love
Celebrate the special man who inspires you with this year's most popular gifts. Article by Rei Keiser Finding the perfect gift for the man in your life can be a challenge, but this season, we’ve made it easy. Father’s Day 2025 is just around the corner - Sunday, June 15 - Skip the guesswork and give him something thoughtful, practical, and cool. These gifts aren’t just nice—they’re exactly what he wants. Here’s a curated guide featuring standout ideas across tech, fitness, home and luxury...
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Georgian Attempts Everest for Great Cause
Veteran Brian O'Malley Gives Back to Tunnel to Towers Foundation Article by Wendy Edwards Service to God and country run deep with the O’Malley family. With generations having served in either the armed services, law enforcement or the fire department, they know what it means to work for and protect something larger than themselves. Service can take many different forms and for Brian O’Malley it just happened to include danger, excitement and crushing records. This sentiment formed a culture...
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Passion+Purpose+Influence
From South Florida to Blue Ridge-Georgia, E+E Group's Thomas Echea is redefining what it means to be a real estate professional and business partner Article by Wendy Edwards | Photography by Alexandra Santos Some of us are lucky enough to discover what sets our souls on fire - and even luckier to chase it with everything we’ve got. When that passion becomes a purpose, and that purpose transforms into a business that fuels not just ourselves but serves others too - that’s the sweet spot, the...
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Les Marmitons, Local Gentlemen's Cooking Club
Men who share a common interest in fine food, wine and the culinary arts Article by East Cobb City Lifestyle Staff Les Marmitons is a gastronomic and social club of gentlemen who share a common interest in fine food, wine and the culinary arts. Through regular gatherings in professional kitchens members gain knowledge and experience in the planning, preparation, presentation, and dining of various fine cuisines under the direction of a professional chef. Its motto is: Gastronomie et...
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