Category Archives: Community Activities

Peachtree Road Race – Happy 4th!!

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Our Kitchen Inventions

Hubby and I were lucky enough to get “volunteered” by our dear friend, Bill, to assist the Atlanta Track Club at the Peachtree Road Race yesterday. What an absolutely awesome day (other than the getting up at 3:30 am part … Continue reading →

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Stay Thirsty, My Friends!

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Our Kitchen Inventions

Any excuse for a party is a great excuse, right? Well, how about a 28th Anniversary celebration for me and the Hubby? That was just the ticket this past Saturday night. Welcoming us and our friends was this guy – … Continue reading →

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Scarecrows In The Garden

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Our Kitchen Inventions

The Atlanta Botanical Garden was the scene for Scarecrows in the Garden, enjoyment for both young and not-so-young alike. Here are a few of the scary works of art. Enjoy! Next up at the Garden will be Holiday Lights – also a … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary to The Hubby!

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Our Kitchen Inventions

Not only was it Friday the 13th of June last week, it was our wedding anniversary – #27, to be exact. Here’s hoping that you did not walk under any ladders, have a black cat cross your path, or break … Continue reading →

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Beauty of the Winter Garden

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Our Kitchen Inventions

Our Lenten rose is quite the story. We used to live in an old 1920’s bungalow close to Downtown Atlanta. Around the corner was a really old park that we in the neighborhood helped to clean of debris, trash and weeds. During one of … Continue reading →

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Welcome To Spring In Atlanta

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Our Kitchen Inventions

It’s officially Spring! Well, at least on the calendar…. Hope you enjoy these first signs of life from our patio garden. Seems funny that this will soon be a full-blown hosta, shooting up stately green and white leaves, then tall stalks with dainty flowers … Continue reading →

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When One Word Says It All

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Our Kitchen Inventions

Ah…Snow Days…remember how exciting those were as a child? Not so exciting now as an adult, as you might have heard about the happenings in Atlanta this past week – when the entire area (of 6.5 plus million people) shut down for business, roads … Continue reading →

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Fundraiser Fun at Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Our Kitchen Inventions

As part of North Fulton Community Charity’s (NFCC) “Have A Heart” fundraisers, Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub hosted an event. Much fun was had by all, indeed! We dropped in with our friends, David and Rochelle, around 8pm and the crowd … Continue reading →

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Alpharetta Community Garden “Opening Work Day”

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Our Kitchen Inventions

Last Saturday brought beautiful (if not a bit chilly) weather for Saturday’s “Opening Work Day” at the Alpharetta Community Garden. These little ladies, dressed in pink, were there to jump right in! And much work was done by all who attended. … Continue reading →

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Shades of Green

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Our Kitchen Inventions

When someone says the word “green”, what comes to mind? Green like grass? Green like that of a traffic signal? Or something more like the color of money? How about green like plants in the garden? The Hubby and I decided to … Continue reading →

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