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Stone’s new cookbook aimed at helping busy families
As a chef working in some of the best restaurants around the globe, Curtis Stone assumed writing recipes for home cooks would be a snap. But the more Stone spent time with home cooks, the more he realized that today’s busy lifestyles can stand in the way of getting that ...
Giving Mama’s foods a healthy makeover
Bobby Deen grew up on the Southern comfort food his mother (star chef and TV personality Paula Deen) is famous for — fried chicken, deep-fried macaroni and cheese and of course, the Ooey Gooey Butter Layer Cake.Full of flavor, butter and cream, the food was also full of fat and ...
After 34 years, 7 Stages couple finally decides to tie the knot
Faye Allen and Del Hamilton love theater — and each other. In 1979, they co-founded 7 Stages Theatre in Little Five Points. A year later, they moved in together. A couple for 34 years, they have run an innovative, risk-taking theater. They have traveled the globe, with a special interest ...
Documentary highlights journey of Ahavath Achim Synagogue’s 125 years in Atlanta
Almost a year ago, Bobby Ezor started interviewing a handful of congregants to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Ahavath Achim, a conservative Jewish synagogue at the corner of Peachtree Battle and Northside Drive.“I thought, ‘What if I go around with a camcorder and get some interviews and thoughts?’ I thought ...
The Survivor (Part 2)
During World War II, Hitler’s army ordered an 11-year-old Jewish girl named Ilse Eichner to the Terezin concentration camp near Prague before transferring her in October 1944 to Auschwitz, the largest Nazi death camp in Poland. After passing an inspection in front of the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele, Ilse was ...
The Survivor (Part 1)
During World War II, Hitler’s army ordered a young Jewish girl named Ilse Eichner Reiner to the Terezin concentration camp near Prague before transferring her to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Of the 15,000 children sent to Terezin, Reiner is one of only 132 known to have survived. Today, Reiner lives in Sandy Springs ...
Back-to-basics exercises are hot for 2013
Forget fancy workout gear. One of the hottest trends of 2013 suggests you need nothing more than your own body weight. Body weight training includes back-to-basics exercises — pushups, planks, pullups, squats and other exercises — and using the body as resistance is a leading trend this year. A survey ...
Holiday heroes: Mercer brothers help students communicate
A group of elementary school students intently watches Evan Mercer as he leads a project transforming scraps of wood into a birdhouse. Evan is, after all, an Eagle Scout who can do all sorts of things — pitch a tent, tie square knots, and start a campfire without a single ...
Golden stitches kindness in every hat, now at 3,000
Betty Golden set a goal of knitting and donating 63 children’s caps — one for every year of marriage. Rounded up, of course.It all started in early 2009 shortly after her husband Stan Golden collapsed and died. They were four months shy of their 63rd anniversary.Consumed with grief, Betty Golden, ...
How to minimize holiday stress
For Michael Flanigan, the holidays overflow with sweetness — pies, cakes and warm family time.He revels in decorating the Christmas tree with Nat King Cole crooning softly in the background, whipping up a sweet potato pie, playing football on Thanksgiving with cousins.Still, as an entrepreneur of a startup company making ...
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