Marie HickmanMar 20, 20184 min readMake Someone HappyNot only is today the first day of Spring, it's marked as the International Day of Happiness. Who knew? The following blog was recently...
Marie HickmanMar 19, 20181 min readMarch 18th - 25th, 2018THIS WEEK IN ATHENS . . . Here is a glimpse into the events planned by our local non-profits, churches, and service organizations for the...
Marie HickmanMar 13, 20181 min readThis week in Athens . . .This week, our local non-profits, churches, and service organizations invite you to attend: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 Athens Kiwanis Club...
Marie HickmanMar 6, 20182 min readPancakes, Pancakes, Pancakes (and we're not talking IHOP)It's "batter up" for the Athens Kiwanis Club Pancake Day — now in its 65th year. The meal returns to the First United Methodist Church...
Marie HickmanFeb 12, 20181 min readDonating Under the New Tax LawThere has been much discussion about the effect the new tax law may have on the charities you support. With the standard deduction...
Marie HickmanDec 30, 20172 min readBlood, Sweat, and TearsToday, I did something for me. I donated blood. How was this for me, you ask? It's like this - my blood is literally a part of me and...
Marie HickmanDec 22, 20172 min readDog Food.In our home, my husband does most of cooking - not because I can't cook, but because he's the better cook. Tonight however, he informed...
Marie HickmanDec 22, 20171 min readVolunteering Can Take Many FormsThis holiday season, please remember that Volunteering can take on many forms. In addition to giving of your time and talents, you can...
Marie HickmanDec 8, 20172 min readAre YOU connected in the Athens Community?Are you a new resident of Athens and looking for ways in which to get involved in the community? Perhaps you're a newly retired, long...