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Ready for a Dip?
We are so excited about the new swimming pool at the Urban Oasis. It is just in time to take the edge off of a


Started with Succulents
I decided to try my hand at making a Succulent garden in pots. I ended up with quite a few. Now, I just have to


Love Me Some Spring Flowers! Truly an Oasis!
I wish I could say these were all my flowers but no it isn’t true. They came from the Carter Center Freedom Parkway Farmer’s Market


Simple Pleasures at the Urban Oasis
I love how our disco ball throws polka dots on the chartreuse wall in the mornings. #simplepleasures #happy


Inman Park and The Old Fourth Ward are Rocking and Rolling!
It is hard to believe what is happening all around the Urban Oasis. We are ground zero in the most walkable neighborhoods in Atlanta, Inman


Best Way to Get to Know Atlanta – Bicycle Tours of Atlanta
Looking for a great time in Atlanta where you get out into nature and see our fantastic city up close and personal? My good friend,


Painting by William Mize has a new home at the Urban Oasis
Is it any wonder why I was compelled to buy this Painting by William Mize? Love the shotgun house and his use of color. It


Firepit with the Beltline in the background.
We have a firepit for those spring evenings with a chill in the air. This amazing fire was created with a log that was scored
Getting ready to cook Paella at Barcelona Wine Bar.
One of my favorite restaurants in the neighborhood is Barcelona Wine Bar. They have a cozy ambiance, great wine list and delicious seasonal tapas. Recently
Urban Oasis Breakfast. This could be yours.
We don’t get too fancy with breakfast at the Urban Oasis. During the week we set out a continental breakfast spread with great coffee, teas,
Serpas, right around the corner. Yum.
All those fools crowded into that noisy expensive Krog Street Market don’t know what they are missing at Serpas right around the corner. This perfectly
Duane’s new Christmas robot.
Back in the day, when Duane and I got married, I had no idea what to get him for Christmas. Guys can be really hard