Southern Distinction presents our Bridal Collection where “Your Dream Wedding Awaits” from one of our sponsored venues of the week! This week we present Grant Hill Farms from Commerce, Ga. along with other sponsors including The Enchanted Florist, Tiger Lily Invitations, The Baking G
By Sally Ross May you travel in an awakened way, Gathered wisely into your inner ground; That you may not waste the invitations Which wait along the way to transform you. ~ From “For the Traveler,” a poem by John O’Donohue Invitations are constantly available in a traveler’s world. When I se
By Annette Nelson, CPA Downtown Athens with its culture and charm has become the hot spot to eat, sleep and work. The best part about working in downtown Athens is you don’t have to walk very far to be a part of something unique. Every corner has a story, complete with historical details and rich
By Cyndi Mainor So you’re getting married! Congratulations!! I know that you are probably in the throws of dress shopping, venue hunting, and color picking at the moment. So many details, so little time! I completely understand that there are things that may fall by the wayside just slightly. I wa
By Dr. Ram K. Reddy Do you have a tattoo you regret getting? You’re not alone – 1 in 5 people regret having gotten a tattoo. In the past 4 years, there has been a significant increase in the number of people seeking tattoo removal services. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic
By Nicole Broerman, MD, FAAP MYTH: “The influenza vaccine gives me the flu.” TRUTH: Seasonal flu shots are not alive and are not capable of giving someone the flu (flu is the term used for the illness caused by infection with the virus influenza). Like all medications, they do have potential sid
By Tony Cruz, Senior Manager The unending circle of a wedding band is an outward symbol of a couple’s inward bond, and the crowning moment of the ceremony is the exchange of the rings. When starting the search for wedding bands, couples are usually surprised by the myriad of choices available. Des
By: Eric S. Wilson In 2003, Gary North penned a very thought-provoking essay entitled, “The Horror of being Oprah.” Now regardless of how you feel about Oprah as an individual, as a professional she has accomplished what few people have ever dreamed about. Yet North approaches her fame and fortu
By L. Noreene Parker Thinking of a new home project of adding Family pieces or Architectural Antiques? Perhaps the provenance of your new treasure is not by way of Martha Washington; now what? Does this mean the pieces are not worthy for your use? Certainly not! Does it add character and interest to
By Bob Francisco The close of the Autumn season always brings me to a place of reflection. I have to say, as an artist, Autumn is my favorite time of year. Here in the South, Autumn is the time when the heat finally gives up its oppressive grip. The days of cobalt blue sky and […]
By Greg Reeves Greg Reeves, founder and owner of a locally owned senior downsizing company, Transitioning America, announces added services for his clients. The company now offers assisting its clients in organizing important documents as well as onsite document shredding. Transitioning America is a
By Joel Harber Moving any business is a daunting task but especially for medical practices. In many cases the physician closes his or her office on a Friday in one location and reopens the following Monday in a new office. This takes a high level of coordination which is part of the reason why many
By Chef Alessandro Di Maggio Mirko Pasta is more than just a chain of Italian restaurants: it’s a Restaurant Concept. It was created by Mirko Di Giacomantonio after his experience with Figo Pasta. Mirko’s idea was to create a place where people can feel at home and also experience the best origi