What’s A Man To Do? Plenty! I can write about girly things to do in Cherokee County ad nauseum (and I probably will at some point.) But what of our men? When they’re let loose from their weekly toils, what local manly pursuits await? I was curious about this very thing, so I asked my [...]
About Jennifer Carter
Jennifer Carter is a freelance writer and photographer who is passionate about discovering and sharing her great finds in the Cherokee County community, as well as the I-575 "Gateway Corridor." A veteran of the United States Air Force and a graduate of the University of Georgia, Jennifer has lived in Germany, Italy, and Iceland before settling with her husband and son in Woodstock.Where in the community am I?
This place has a southern literature section called “Moonlight and Magnolias.” This is the first in a series of posts that give me creative freedom to do the thing I love most in the world: Leave the house. Each week, I will hit the road with my camera to capture the places you can enjoy [...]
Elm Street Cultural Arts Village Makes Cherokee County an Arts and Recreation Destination
Marketing Group to Employ New Media The local group that is spearheading the concept and plans to develop the Elm Street Cultural Arts Village in downtown Woodstock has recently formed a marketing committee that has been tasked to create and develop the tools to inform and educate the Cherokee County public of the goals and [...]
Escaping the Dating Doldrums: 5 Extraordinary Outings in North Atlanta
Achtung, North Atlanta Daters! This post is a CALL TO ATTENTION to all those of you have grown weary of trying to turn spouses into lovers and lovers into spouses. Let’s face it: the difference between “Yawn!” and “Yay!” in every relationship all comes down to which direction your Saturday night takes. What are these [...]
Greenprints Alliance to host St. Patrick’s Day Streetfest in Woodstock
The Greenprints Alliance has partnered with various Woodstock businesses to hold a streetfest with a St. Patrick’s Day theme. The streetfest will take place on Saturday March 20, 2010, from noon until 11 PM on East Main Street in Downtown Woodstock. Sponsors currently include Pure Taqueria, Right Wing Tavern, Canyon’s Burger Company, and Outspokin’ Bicycles. [...]
Top 5 Places in Woodstock to Take Your Kids When It’s Cold Outside
Has the recent burst of Arctic air given a frightful pause to your family’s sense of wanderlust? Don’t fret…there are still plenty of indoor activities in Woodstock to remedy that ugly cabin fever. Here are five no-fail options to get you and the kids out of the house for a little while. 1. Story Hour at the Foxtale Book Shoppe Parents of young [...]
Run, Walk, and Ride In Woodstock: Greenprints Alliance To Add Sixty Miles of Trails
Going Outside in 2010 Anyone wishing to lead a more active lifestyle without paying hefty gym fees may get their opportunity in 2010. Since the Greenprints Alliance’s inception in the Spring of 2009, this grassroots organization has achieved much to propel their plan to connect more than sixty miles of bike and hiking trails in Cherokee County. [...]
Canton, Georgia
Easily accessible to both Atlanta’s urban amenities and the retreat of the North Georgia mountains, the city of Canton offers its residents the perfect place to call home. With its wide selection of restaurants, parks, theaters, shops, and a public transit system, Canton has long outgrown the label “suburb” and has become a worthy destination in its own right.