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A Family Forward Family
After a crazy busy summer with lots of family time – both the good-relaxing-enjoying kind and the hair-pulling-sister-brother-constant-fighting kind, we’re slowly getting into our back-to-school routines. This means the calendar is filling up with commitments, ball games, practices, and homework too. If we’re not careful and intentional family time can become left-over time. Later this month, I’m actually headed to an event at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando with my entire family through Mom It Forward. It’s really got me thinking about practical steps I can take to help my family become a Family Forward Family – one that’s always moving forward. Together. Not in a bunch of directions without each other! Here’s a few steps to consider … Get Up Early – Wake up in plenty of time to get morning duties done before the kids wake up – this one usually makes me a MUCH nicer parent in the mornings! Unplug – After the kids get home from school until after they go to bed at night – it’s hard, but worth it! Track My Time – Certain things can consume MUCH more of our time than we anticipate (hello Pinterest?!) but setting a clock helps realize how long we’ve been distracted. Work Together – Whether it’s chores together at home, working in the yard outside or volunteering in the community, doing something hard or doing something for someone else is so good for the kids to see! Eat Together – Some dinners go better than others, but if we’re all home we definitely all eat together – no cell phones or tablets! It’s the... read moreAnniversary Celebration at Skin Solutions in Cumming GA
We’re pleased to spotlight one of our website sponsors, Skin Solutions Skincare Studio. We’re thankful for all our sponsors as their support helps keep Cumming Local up to date and current for our readers. Be sure to check out Skin Solutions and make plans to join them for their Anniversary Celebration. Anniversary Celebration at Skin Solutions in Cumming, GA It’s been 8 years since Skin Solutions first opened their doors and one year since moving into their new, expanded location, The Otwell Manor! So what better way to celebrate than hosting a party! You’re Invited: An Open House Celebration Saturday, September 20th ~ from 5-8pm. On The Lawn: Food & Beverages Bounce Houses for the Kids Local Artists and Vendors Stylists from The Salon at Cumming Station – hair chalk/braids Guided Bunker Tours by Noah In-House: Société Clinical Skincare Professional Complimentary Skinscopes CosMedix Skincare Professional LaBella Donna Mineral Make-up Artists Complimentary Chair Massage *First 75 guests to RSVP will enjoy a swag bag!* (only 1 per family, please) More Information & to RSVP to snag your “swag”: 770.886.6979770.886.6979 or Email Skin Solutions Local Vendors: Space is currently available – please contact Skin Solutions directly at 770.886.6979770.886.6979 or Email Skin Solutions for more information. Call Send SMS Add to Skype You’ll need Skype CreditFree via... read moreConsignment Sales in Cumming GA & Forsyth County
Consignment Sales in Cumming GA & Forsyth County Consignment sale season is upon us here in Cumming GA & Forsyth County. Several great consignment sales in Cumming GA & Forsyth County will be happening over the next two months. Make sure the sale dates are on your calendar so you don’t miss out! (Listed in order of Sale Date) Creekside UMC Sale Dates: August 14 – 16, 2014 (note 14th requires $5 admission) Click here for General Sale Information Midway United Methodist Church Sale Dates: August 21 – 23, 2014 Click here for General Sale Information Green with Envy Sale Sale Dates: August 22 – 23, 2014 Click here for General Sale Information Rhea Lana’s National Consignment Sale Sale Dates: September 5 – 11, 2014 (entrance on the 5th requires passes) Click here for General Sale Information Cumming First United Methodist Church Sale Dates: September 11 – 13, 2014 Click here for General Sale Information Scrap, Stamp, Consign Sale Dates: October 9 – 11, 2014 Click here for General Sale Information Happy Consigning &... read moreFeatured Sponsors
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