Home Services

Bringing Calm to the Curb

Inside Zoomin’ Groomin’s Stress-Free Approach to Pet Care Article by Ana Markosi Zoomin’ Groomin’ brings gentle, calm, one-on-one pet grooming right to your driveway. With a dedication to pets, people, and the planet, it’s no surprise that thousands of Cobb County pet parents trust Zoomin' Groomin' with their pets. We spoke with owner Paul Urfi to learn what makes Zoomin’ Groomin’ a pioneer in the world of pet grooming services. What inspired you to start your franchise? After years in a...

Home Services

Built on Family

The Legacy of Anglin’s Foundation & Chimney Repair Article by Ana Markosi For nearly a century, Anglin’s Foundation & Chimney Repair has been a cornerstone of quality craftsmanship in the Marietta community. Founded in 1930, the family-owned and operated business has been passed down through generations, each one committed to the same core principle: doing the job right the first time. Today, that legacy is carried forward by Skip Anglin, company president and fourth-generation mason. For...

Entertainment

Savor the Heart of Georgia

The Georgia Food & Wine Festival Article and Photography by This March 27–29, Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta will come alive with one of the most mouthwatering celebrations of the season: the Georgia Food & Wine Festival. Presented by Georgia Grown, this vibrant 3-day event invites you to taste, sip, dance, and celebrate everything that makes Georgia’s culinary scene so unforgettable. Imagine a weekend where foodies, wine lovers, families, and music fans come together at the heart of...

Home + Design

The Atlanta Home Show

The 2026 Home Show Is Back to Inspire Your Next Project Article and Photography by Atlanta homeowners and design lovers, mark your calendars! The 47th Annual Atlanta Home Show returns March 20–22 to the Cobb Galleria Centre, bringing together thousands of locals and hundreds of trusted home improvement professionals under one roof. Whether you’re planning a major renovation or simply looking for fresh inspiration, this event has something for everyone. With more than 300 exhibitors...

Food + Beverage

Chef's Corner

Discover Locally Grown Flavor at Marietta Square Farmer's Market Article by Ana Markosi Every Saturday morning, just off the historic Marietta Square in downtown Marietta, Georgia, something special unfolds that draws locals and visitors alike: the Marietta Square Farmers Market. Celebrated as one of the region’s favorite farmers' markets, it’s more than a place to shop. It’s a community tradition that brings fresh food, local makers, and vibrant energy to the heart of town. A Year-Round...

Home + Design

Designing with Intention

Inside the Thoughtful World of Haston Interiors Article by Ana Markosi For Pam Haston, interior design has always been personal. Long before she founded Haston Interiors in 2005, Pam was already experimenting with space, color, and self-expression. At just four years old, after moving into a new family home, she was given the freedom to choose the color of her bedroom. She chose purple, a soft lilac, and soon began rearranging furniture and repainting as inspiration struck. That childhood...

Travel

Where You Go to Remember What Matters

Brevard offers a refreshing way to travel that is unhurried, approachable, and full of character. Article by Tran Bui | Photography by Explore Brevard Why Brevard Is Worth the Drive It’s easy to gravitate toward the usual North Carolina destinations. Charlotte. Raleigh. Asheville. Familiar places that tend to fill up fast. But just three and a half hours from Atlanta, Brevard and Transylvania County offer something different. Something more grounded, refreshingly easy to enjoy, and lively...

Finance + Legal Services

Bridging the Gap

How Bridger Law Group levels the playing field for Georgia families Article by Ana Markosi Founder and Managing Partner of Bridger Law Group, Gerardo Briceno’s commitment to personal injury law began long before law school. As a high school senior, he started working at a law firm, where he quickly discovered a passion for advocating for people facing life-altering circumstances. While completing his undergraduate studies, Gerardo worked full-time at the firm, rising from legal assistant to...

Entertainment

Date on the Square

A Guide to a Romantic Night at Marietta Square Article and Photography by Marietta Square is one of the most charming and walkable destinations in Metro Atlanta, making it an ideal spot for a memorable, well-rounded date night. With its historic buildings, brick-lined streets, and lively yet relaxed atmosphere, the Square offers the perfect blend of romance, entertainment, and local flavor. Whether you’re planning a first date or celebrating a special occasion, Marietta Square provides...

Food + Beverage

Valentine's Day Charcuterie

Romance, Color, and Shareable Treats for Your Valentine's or Galentine's celebration Article and Photography by 1. Start with the Board Use a wooden board, marble slab, or even a large plate. Heart-shaped boards work great, but any shape is fine. 2. Choose a Color Theme Valentine’s boards usually lean toward red, pink, and white, but what matters most is that the board feels cohesive. Adding gold or silver accents makes the board feel more luxurious. 3. Pick Your Core Items Mix...