Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park–Come Celebrate!

Posted on May 5, 2006 by Michele Cheplic

Wow! It’s hard to believe that it has been 10 years since Atlanta hosted the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. It was exactly ten years ago today that I was offered (and accepted) a job as a news reporter covering the Olympic Games. It’s still hard for me to believe that an entire decade has passed since I loaded my belongings into my little Toyota Corolla and headed down south. When I got Atlanta my first assignment was to cover the progress being made on Centennial Olympic Park. Since it was May, the finishing touches were still being put on what … Continue reading →

Planning a Scrapbook Crop

Posted on March 25, 2006 by Lisa Andrews

Hosting a crop at your house can be a fun way to share ideas and products with your friends. With so many scrappers in the room, hopes are high that the creative juices will start flowing. I’d like to share a few tips for hosting a crop. 1. Choose a location. A home is a nice place to work if the number of people invited is small. Churches, libraries and community centers are also options if it won’t work out at your house. 2. Set up tables. Provide plenty of space. If you have the space, you could use four … Continue reading →