by Audra H. Anders and Peggy Smith for The Aha! Connection
Last week we treated the incoming and outgoing Dunwoody Police Chiefs to lunch at Joey D’s Oak Room. The hostess informed us that Chief Grogan is a regular and she was thrilled to see him and to hug his neck! The restaurant was packed at 11:30 on a rainy Tuesday. … Read More »
New Master Bath | Updated Kitchen | Dreamy Tree Top Deck
1277 Chaucer Lane | Brookhaven, GA 30319
4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | ~ 2K SF | $3500/mo
Montgomery Elementary | Chamblee Middle & High | Near Marist
Audra Anders
404 660 2854
audrahanders@gmail.com
by Brian Eufinger of Edison Prep for The Aha! Connection
As a parent, you’ve likely seen a variety of advice regarding the optimal steps to take for college admissions planning from older parents. It runs the gamut: some friends probably recommend starting too early, which can stress students out; others recommend a timeline that’s too late in the process to turn the Academic Titanic, so to speak.… Read More »
by Bre Curtain, MS, NCC, APC of Atlanta Specialized Care for The Aha! Connection
As a therapist deeply invested in the holistic approach to mental health, I’ve observed a fascinating phenomenon: the profound impact of nature on our psychological state. Being fully immersed in nature can have a significant impact on our nervous system, heart rate, cognitive pace, and the quality of our thoughts.… Read More »
Dunwoody Preservation Trust is delighted to present Dunwoody Authors & Friends Bookstore from 10am – 6pm on April 20th and 12 noon to 6pm on April 21st at this year’s Lemonade Days Festival. Visitors can chat with and purchase signed books from over twenty local authors including Jenifer Golding – Anonymous Mom Posts, Andrea Lane – Abby the Crabby Tabby Discovers Gratitude, Kathy Manos Penn – The Dickens and Christie Mystery Series, Steven Andrews – That’s Me in the Closet, Sunsheray T.… Read More »
Jan Slimming
(404) 428-7170
jslimming@comcast.net
by Meredith Metscher, MPH of Atlanta Specialized Care for The Aha! Connection
Shame is a universal part of the human experience and yet, it lies in the shadows, often undiscussed. It is important to make the distinction between shame and remorse. Remorse can be a healthy part of someone’s emotional experience. It can help you reevaluate your thought patterns and behaviors when they cause problems and hurt others or yourself.… Read More »
by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
I think by now everyone knows I love to read. Seems like my reading is more sporadic the last few years but I’ve been reading a lot more consistently in 2024 and wanted to share thoughts on the last three books I’ve read…including one that made me mad and I can’t stop thinking about it.… Read More »
by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
I LOVED this book! So I was super excited when asked if I wanted 50 admit 2 passes for the Hulu premiere at Sandy Springs Cinema and Taphouse. Act quickly if you would like to go because I’m guessing these will go fast!
WE WERE THE LUCKY ONES
Advanced Screening
Thursday, March 21 at 7PM, Line forms at 6PM
Click the following link to claim your passes: http://gofobo.com/WWTLOsAHA… Read More »
by Maggie Wray of Creating Positive Futures for The Aha! Connection
As a parent, you’re likely very aware of the impact your student’s GPA can have on their ability to get into college, earn scholarships, and even save on car insurance. What you may be less aware of is the impact your student’s executive function (EF) skills can have on their GPA.… Read More »
by Susan Johnson of PlanIt Travel Designs for The Aha! Connection
Scotland is known for many things…magnificent castles, wild natural beauty, distinct whisky, Highland bagpipes and some of the best golf in the world. This stunning country is the birthplace of golf, where the sport dates back to the Middle Ages.
My empty nester years have opened up many travel opportunities and allowed my husband and I to focus on our dream destinations. … Read More »
by Audra H. Anders and Peggy Smith for The Aha! Connection
Our most recent Lunch and Learn was last week with Alan Mothner, the CEO of Spruill Center for the Arts. I’ve known Alan for over 20 years and it was fun to catch up on a gorgeous sunny day at an outdoor table in the newest Ashford Lane restaurant: Culinary Dropout
We shared three delicious appetizers…Gochujang Brussel Sprouts, Marcona Almonds, & Marinated Olives. … Read More »
by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
This past summer my husband and I were walking off our Hobnob lunch by causally window shopping in the Perimeter Place development. The skies unexpectedly opened and POURED rain, so we dashed into Jewelry Artisans for cover. Neither of us had ever been there. I am typically a more costume jewelry kind of gal, but I happened to be in the market for a new wedding ring. … Read More »
By Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
One of my favorite parts of The Aha! Connection is meeting new people and connecting them with others who NEED to know them! Back when my kids were young, participating in sports and attending the local schools, it was so easy to meet way more than one new person every single day. … Read More »
by Audra H. Anders for The Aha! Connection
Peggy and I invited Coach Bass and Coach Hill to lunch at North Italia on Tuesday. Both men have coached my sons over the years so I’ve known them for awhile but I wanted to introduce them to Peggy since her oldest will be attending DHS as a 9th grader next year. … Read More »
