Tag: Final Focus
Bring Back Dinner In The Dining Room This Fall
By Denise K. James
If you keep up with home and design trends, you’ve likely seen that open-concept floorplans aren’t the final word anymore. We...
Using Social Media This Summer?
Tips for adults and kids
By Denise K. James
Summer has always equaled down time, but these days, it’s not just long bike rides and baseball...
Safety Tips For The Summer Sun
Work hard, vacation hard
By Denise K. James
Ready to relax this summer and catch a few rays away from the office fluorescents? Using sun protection...
Spring Reset
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
This is a concept with which we’re all familiar, but perhaps some of us know it by different names. Essentially, just like...
End-Of-Year Fatigue
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
On this page in the Nov/Dec 2025 issue, I wrote about burnout and the fact that I was taking a long vacation...
Seriously, Take A Vacation
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
In the January/February issue of Cobb In Focus from this year, I wrote on this page about the importance of a proper...
A Family Tradition
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
By the time you read this, the apple orchards in North Georgia will have opened to the public. Making the short drive...
Battling Mosquitoes
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
According to a recent report, Georgia ranks as one of the worst states when it comes to mosquito populations and the health...
Help Save The Monarch Butterfly
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
According to the latest data from the Western Monarch Count (a service of the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation), butterfly populations across...
A Novel Approach To My Mornings
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
Anyone who knows me at all knows that I love to shop — a pastime that apparently is rare among men. I...