Dara Carter in concert at Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center
The Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center proudly presents singer/songwriter/pianist Dara Carter, celebrating the first live show in Center Theatre since February, 2020, due to Covid...
The “Pollening”
When the clouds roll in this time of year, they aren't always gray or white, sometimes they are yellow. Yes, the dreaded pollen season...
Heritage Orchard reclaiming Georgia’s forgotten apples
The names tick off like racehorses or colors from some fancy catalog: Carolina Red June, Duchess of Oldenburg, Hewe’s Crab and Rabun Bald, Limbertwig and...
Treehouses, glamping, train cars and conestoga wagons
North Georgia is known for its quaint B&Bs, wineries, mountain cabins and chalets, and inns. When you add the beautiful vistas, hiking trails and...
Helen hosts Songwriters Festival this weekend
There's a big weekend on tap for music lovers in Helen.
The 3rd Annual Alpine Helen Songwriters Festival kicks off this evening. The two-day event...
Hard to beat spring bulbs
Beautiful flowering bulbs are showing off right now including daffodils, hyacinth, and crocus. They'll be joined soon by tulips, hellebores, and hardy orchids. The...
California chicken
Happy St. Patrick's Day! In an admission of guilt, I had every intention of cooking up a traditional Irish feast of corned beef and...
Peace pole dedication: Remembering Joan O. King
Joan O. King was remembered Saturday, March 13th, at the dedication of the Peace Pole planted in her honor at the Sautee Nacoochee Cultural...
“Perfect the way God made me.”
From the day she was born, life has been a challenge for Mia Henson. Her mom went into labor when she was six months...
A day in Athens, the Classic City
Spending a day in Athens, Georgia, is like stepping back in time to when we met as University of Georgia undergrads and fell in...
Forcing forsythia
The landscape is still pretty barren right now but time is not standing still. On Sunday, clocks will spring forward by one hour meaning...
Creamy garlic shrimp
I've often said that I'm a pretty good southern cook but my husband is a great chef. The chili and the barbecue ribs he...








