Living

It’s always been hard for me to manage work/life balance – especially when it comes to dating. I don’t encourage dating clients or media we work with because it can really muddy the waters.

Zoo Atlanta recently debuted its new, much-anticipated African Savanna exhibit featuring three areas designed specifically for the animals who live there.

I realized recently that I’ve been grieving for a variety of reasons. Like most, I am uncomfortable with grief and loss.

At 65, Jerry Seinfeld is still the king of observational comedy. His latest roving talk show, “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” combines coffee, laughs and vintage cars into quirky, caffeine-fueled adventures with the sharpest minds in comedy.

Looking for a small city feel that’s still in Atlanta? Virginia-Highland is the place to be. Located on North Highland and Virginia Avenues, the trendy neighborhood offers a variety of options to eat, shop and play.

Is Georgia on your mind because it’s always on the big screen? While our state has experienced a booming film industry lately, it has actually hosted film crews for decades.

Social media has been heating up this summer, and you may have noticed a few new trends.

The first section of the Eastside Trail opened to the public nearly seven years ago, giving pedestrians walking, skating and biking access from Irwin Street to Monroe Drive.

Unless you have to cross a moat to reach your Mount Paran castle, there’s not much reason to drive an all-terrain behemoth like a Lexus GX or a Land Rover Discovery daily. And yet, these leather-clad battle tanks sell faster than many sensible crossovers.

IGTV, Instagram’s foray into long-form video content, is unique in that it’s primarily for vertical content. While brands have been slow to adopt this feature, there might be room for smaller companies to get an edge.

I love exploring alternative medicine. I get acupuncture, go to a holistic chiropractor, see an energy healer, have been to a shaman, tried craniosacral therapy and even tried hypnosis.

Believe me, we get it – you’re busy all week and the last thing you want to do is spend a weekend filled with cleaning the house, yard work and running errands.

Before falling back into the usual weekend routine, step out of your comfort zone to discover dining experiences, music venues, events and more with these apps.

Transitioning from high school to college can be exciting and scary. Keeping a few tips in mind can help set up incoming freshmen for a stellar year.

A growing number of people are opting to rent for cost-effectiveness and lack of maintenance.

Older traditions have a way of coming back into style, and one that seems to be resurfacing is at-home book clubs. Here are some tips for hosts:

It’s that time of year – out of office messages are running rampant, summer Fridays are in session and working past 3PM is working late. If you’re like me, you love summer with its weather, the food, the laid-back atmosphere and pool time.

Planning the ultimate staycation should be part of the fun, taking steps to ensure you’ll get the most out of the time.

A staycation can be challenging when home stresses you out almost as much as the office does.

Who needs to travel far for vacation when you can staycation at one of Atlanta’s amazing hotels right in your own backyard? From five-star name brands to more intimate boutique options, Atlanta has it all.

When the sun goes down is when Atlanta lights up. Check out these favorite local spots for a night on the town:

Once I moved and began scoping out places to stay for my Atlanta work trips, I quickly realized how many non-hotel options exist.

Nothing says vacation like a day spent poolside, and just because you’re staying close to home doesn’t mean relaxing pool days are out of the question. Atlanta has a number of pools open for the public to use for some optimal lounge time.

You’ve made plans to stay in town, but what should you do? Here are our top picks:

Just 45 minutes north of Atlanta, Lake Lanier is the place to be for a summertime getaway. Whether you book a stay at the Lanier Islands accommodations, rent a lakehouse or stop by for the day, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

There’s something for everyone to explore in Atlanta, whatever your interest. During your staycation, plan to visit areas you may not regularly go to or don’t normally have time for.

Getting outside comes with a wealth of benefits – vitamin D, connecting with nature, stress relief, being away from screens and space to let the mind wander.

A friend recently posted a montage of excerpts from a Jim Carrey commencement speech in 2014, and I’ve been completely mesmerized. The topic was love vs. fear, and it’s made me think about how I make decisions. What’s my filter? Am I taking the easier path out of fear?

We recently passed the halfway mark to Christmas, which means we’re less than six months away from the most wonderful time of the year.

While Vietnamese-Cajun Bon Ton might be known for its sense of humor, bar manager Tyler Reddick’s cocktails are no joke. The popular cocktail menus are as well-thought-out and technical as they are adventurous.