Sammy and Grammy in Downtown Savannah, a laugh-out-loud children’s book with valuable life lessons to be learned and written by local author, Maxine Pinson, is scheduled for release in early December 2017–just in time for holiday shopping!

Readers of SouthernMamas.com are offered $1 off each book ordered, plus FREE shipping (up to 4 books sent to same address) if ordered by Dec. 1, 2017.

Just visit www.sammyandgrammy.com, then go to “Where to Buy Book Page” and follow the directions.

Please use PROMO CODE SM to receive your discount.

Learn more about Savannah author Maxine Pinson here. 

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Who is ready for a free workout?

The Kombative Academy of Traditional Martial Arts (KATMA) in Savannah will host FREE fitness-based self-defense sessions.

The free workout will be Oct. 24-26 2017 (Tues., Wed. & Thurs.) Attend just one or all three days. These classes are fun & free.

Class size is limited to 15 people. Please RSVP.  Call (912) 495-8693.

Kombative Academy of Traditional Martial Arts
210 W. Victory Dr.
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 495-8693

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KATMA also offers affordable, martial-art themed children’s birthday parties & a variety of martial arts & self-defense classes for all ages.

Kombative Academy of Traditional Martial Arts, 210 W. Victory Dr., Savannah, GA 31405, (912) 495-8693 Kombative Academy of Traditional Martial Arts is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Universal Orlando Resort’s most popular promotion is back and Two Sisters Travel has all of the details.

Get 2 FREE park days when you purchase a 3-Park, 2-Day Park to Park ticket for Universal Orlando Resort. You’ll have double the time to experience the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Despicable Me Minions, and more of your favorite characters with your family. Package with a onsite resort hotel to enjoy even more special vacation package savings and benefits including Early park Admission & complimentary park transportation.

Don’t have plans during Fall Break or Thanksgiving? Universal Orlando Resort is the perfect destination for last minute getaways. Take in a long weekend of adventure and fun for less than $145 per person, per day for a family of 4.

Or visit during the holiday season to experience the brand new Christmas festivities at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or the ever popular Seuss Christmas.

Two Sisters Travel can even create a customized Universal Orlando Resort vacation package for your family with accommodations, tickets, dining plans, Blue Man Group tickets, even admission to Sea World. The possibilities are endless. And you can always rest assured that you’ll receive the lowest pricing, guaranteed.

Hurry the FREE 2 day ticket offer ends soon. Contact Tara McCoy at Two Sisters Travel today for a no-obligation vacation quote online or call us at 843-284-3241, and let’s start planning your exciting Universal Orlando Resort vacation today! 

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There are 2 new ways to save BIG on your next Walt Disney World vacation with the Play, Stay, & Dine promotion or Saving Up to 25% at Select Resort Hotels.

When you combine your resort stay, dining, and theme park tickets in the popular Play, Stay, Dine, & Save Promotion, you’ll save up to $500 (based on family of 4). This offer is available at select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and includes most stays January 6- March 8, 2017.

 If you don’t need a dining plan or tickets, you can save up to 25% on your room at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for most stays.

 Availability for both of these promotions is extremely limited, and rooms will sell out fast. Contact Tara McCoy at Two Sisters Travel your no-obligation Disney vacation quote or call 843-284-3241 for details, and start planning your magical Disney vacation! 

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Savannah’s biggest children’s consignment event – High Cotton Kids – is set for November 18 & 19 2017.

Location: 2134 East Victory Drive, Crossroads Shopping Center (formerly CVS, behind Starbucks)

Hours: Sat. Nov. 18 10AM-5PM and Sun. Nov. 19 1-5 PM.

Come shop consignment at its finest. High Cotton Kids is THE place to save a lot of money, make a lot of money and have a great time doing both! This fall’s upscale resale shopping event will have thousands of high-end boutique children’s brand clothing sizes 0-12 and many other items. There will also be a variety of sponsors and vendors with great products, merchandise and services!

Consignor registration is open! Clean out and cash in, consignors can receive 60-70% of their sales! High Cotton Kids also accepts high-end maternity clothing, children’s furniture, artwork, baby and nursery necessities (e.g. bouncers, exercausers, etc.), strollers, toys, books, DVDs and more. For a complete list of items we accept and do not accept click here.

Stay connected and get updates about the event by liking High Cotton Kids on Facebook here. High Cotton Kids has some exciting giveaways this year including preview party passes, line-hopper passes, merchandise from select vendors and gift certificates to the show!

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If you’ve been dreaming of a Disney Cruise, now is THE time to book! Disney Cruise Line is offering a limited number of discounted 4-night sailings for late October. Take advantage of incredible pricing of only $145 per person, per day.

Disney Cruise Line offers a unique vacation experience that blends entertainment and adventure with comfort and convenience. There is something for everyone on a Disney cruise: relaxing “me” time for the adults, imaginative fun for the kids and exciting family time for all. Every voyage features the world-class hospitality that only Disney can provide, and of course, all of your favorite characters.

Hurry & contact Tara McCoy at Two Sisters Travel for a FREE vacation quote and more information. These cabins will go fast.

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Visit the place where Disney magic began and take advantage of an exclusive Disneyland Resort offer from Two Sisters Travel.

Join the Two Sisters Travel family next year as they take on Disneyland. To celebrate their West Coast pilgrimage, Two Sisters Travel is giving you a $50 Disney Gift Card when you book a qualifying Disneyland Resort vacation package through Oct. 31 2017.

The Two Sisters Travel crew will be there in January to experience the Star Wars Half Marathon. There is still plenty of time to register (& train) to participate in any of the Run Disney races during this event – if you want to join them.

Year-round Disneyland offers moderate temperatures, exciting special events & more. And it’s easy to customize your itinerary to combine Disneyland with other Los Angeles area attractions/sites including Hollywood, SeaWorld, Legoland, & more. For those die-hard Disney fans, there are Adventures By Disney itineraries that include the Disneyland parks AND tours of Disney Studios.

And despite what you may think, Disneyland Resort vacation pricing isn’t that expensive! Nonstop airfare from Atlanta is pricing as low as $185 per person. You can hardly drive to Orlando for this price. And 5-night onsite resort hotel & ticket packages start as low as $133 per person, per day.

If you’ve “done” Disney World with your family, maybe its time to try something new! And with the holidays quickly approaching, consider giving your family the gift of vacation memories & experiences this season, rather than more “stuff.”

Get your Disneyland Vacation Quote online today! Or call 843-284-3241 to discuss your Disneyland or other vacation itinerary.

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Is cruising on your vacation wish list this year or next? If so, Two Sisters Travel has the details on the best deals, and even an EXCLUSIVE specialty dining offer only available with Two Sisters Travel.

Take advantage of the current Half-Off Second Guest & Kids Sail For Less promotion available on select itineraries. Combine these offers with the onboard credit up to $100 and FREE specialty dining for AN AMAZING VACATION VALUE.

For families Royal Caribbean offers exciting amenities such as the DreamWorks Experience or Land & Sea packages with Universal Studios Orlando. For anyone seeking a more couples only escape there’s plenty of spaces onboard just for adults!

This deal is available on most itineraries including popular destinations like the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, Europe, & more. No matter the adventure you’re seeking Royal Caribbean has it.

Hurry, let Two Sisters Travel book your Royal Caribbean cruise vacation now, availability is limited and these deals end soon. Get a no-obligation vacation quote online or call us at 843-284-3241.

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Despicable Me Minion Mayhem Entertainment at Universal Studios Florida

Universal Orlando Resort’s most popular promotion is back and Two Sisters Travel has all of the details.

Get 2 FREE park days when you purchase a 3-Park, 2-Day Park to Park ticket for Universal Orlando Resort. You’ll have double the time to experience the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Despicable Me Minions, and more of your favorite characters with your family. Package with a onsite resort hotel to enjoy even more special vacation package savings and benefits including Early park Admission & complimentary park transportation.

Don’t have plans during Fall Break or Thanksgiving? Universal Orlando Resort is the perfect destination for last minute getaways. Take in a long weekend of adventure and fun for less than $145 per person, per day for a family of 4.

Or visit during the holiday season to experience the brand new Christmas festivities at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or the ever popular Seuss Christmas.

Two Sisters Travel can even create a customized Universal Orlando Resort vacation package for your family with accommodations, tickets, dining plans, Blue Man Group tickets, even admission to Sea World. The possibilities are endless. And you can always rest assured that you’ll receive the lowest pricing, guaranteed.

Hurry the FREE 2 day ticket offer ends soon. Contact Tara McCoy at Two Sisters Travel today for a no-obligation vacation quote online or call us at 843-284-3241, and let’s start planning your exciting Universal Orlando Resort vacation today! 

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Come shop gently used baby and kids clothes, toys, books and more @ one of Savannah’s most popular children’s consignment sales: Little Lambs Sale.

Little Lambs Fall 2017 Consignment Sale will be Oct. 13 & 14.

The Little Lambs Fall Consignment sale is a great place to buy gently used Fall/Winter clothing or children’s furniture or toys or books.

If you would like more information about shopping, selling or volunteering at the sale, visit Little Lambs Sale.

Little Lambs Consignment Sale benefits First Presbyterian Preschool in Savannah and the sale takes place at the preschool at 520 Washington Ave, Savannah 31405.

Little Lambs Fall 2017 Consignment Sale

Thur. Oct. 12: Preview Sale for volunteers and sellers only (Volunteers shop 4:30-7:30, Sellers shop 5:30-7:30)
Fri. Oct. 13: Sale opens to the public, 9AM-1PM and 5-7PM
Sat. Oct. 14: Sale is 9AM-Noon. (Many items are 50-percent off)

Little Lambs Consignment Sale, First Presbyterian Preschool, 520 Washington Ave., Savannah, Ga. 31405,  http://fpcschool.com/little-lambs/ 

The Club at Savannah Harbor on Hutchinson Island next to the Westin offers a Wednesday special for locals only.

On Wednesdays, show your local ID and receive a $49 golf rate & a pool pass so you can enjoy the Westin Riverside Pool after your round. This special is valid now through Sept.  6 2017.

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The Club at Savannah Harbor, Hutchinson Is., 2 Resort Drive, Savannah, 31421, 912.201.2240, email Golf.savannah@westin.com, On Facebook here,www.theclubatsavannahharbor.com  The Club at Savannah Harbor is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser.

Junior League of Savannah 2017 Thrift Sale and Preview Shopping

1-Day Sale, Sat. Oct. 7
The Junior League of Savannah’s 70th Annual Thrift Sale will be held at the Civic Center on Sat. Oct. 7, 2017, 7:30AM-3PM. The Thrift Sale brings together thousands of community members, each one making a difference through donations, volunteering, and purchasing of thrift. The money raised goes back to support the community improvement projects of the Junior League.

Thrift Sale Preview Shopping, Fri. Oct. 6

Thrift Sale Preview Shopping is an opportunity to get a first look at all the great items available to the community during the annual Junior League of Savannah Thrift Sale. Your preview shopping ticket allows you to gain entry to the Civic Center floor from 5:30-7:30PM Friday. All thrift items will be available for purchase at 2x (two times) the marked Thrift Sale price. All net proceeds then go back into the community, funding the community efforts of the Junior League of Savannah.

What Is It?

The Annual Thrift Sale, is one of the largest of its kind in the South East. Each year people come from all over the Low Country to shop for treasures and bargains. The Sale, held each fall, is a primary source of funding for the Junior League. All of the proceeds from the sale are returned to the community through Junior League community improvement projects as well as developing the leadership of the Junior League members. The sale also provides the community with a low-cost option to purchase needed household goods.

All of the net proceeds go directly into the community through a combination of League-sponsored volunteer projects, community grants, and development of leadership skills of our members.

What can you find?

This is a great way for students and others to furnish their apartments or dorms on a limited budget. Many families do their holiday shopping at the sale. There are always a lot of cool, vintage items as well as sofas, tables and chairs, and desks. Other finds include: appliances, bed linens, bicycles, and holiday décor, and plants. The children’s area comes stocked with clothing, swings, strollers, cribs and more.  New Boutique offers items that are brand new at amazing discounts. This year the sale will also feature women’s business and formal attire.

2017 Preview Shopping Tickets

Oct. 6, 5:30-7:30PM
Admission: $20
No strollers or carts allowed. Cash only
All items are double the marked ticket price

2017 Thrift Sale Ticket Information

Oct. 7, 7:30AM-3PM
Admission: $5
No strollers or carts allowed. Cash Only.

Parking is free. Doors will be open from 7:30AM to 2PM. At 2PM doors close and the “Brown Bag Bolt” begins.

For $10 each, ticketholders can purchase brown bags. At 2:30PM when the doors re-open, everything you can fit in the Brown Bag(s) is yours until 3PM.

Questions? Call the Junior League office 912.790.1002.

FREE HOLIDAY PARKING

The City of Savannah is offering a holiday parking deal every Thursday and Friday in December.

The first three hours in any city-owned garage is free. Any time over three hours is the daily rate.

Garages included: Bryan Street, Liberty Street, Robinson garage on Montgomery Street, State Street Garage and the Whitaker Street Garage.

Your journey begins here.

Edgewood Travel in Savannah invites you to discover some of the best beach vacations in the world @ free Sun & Fun Event @ Andaz Hotel.
When: Sat. Sept. 23, 2-4PM
Where: Andaz Hotel, Savannah

Food & drink will be offered plus there will be games & prizes!

Some of Edgewood’s favorite travel partners will be there with great offers to Sun & Fun destinations including Club Med; Couples; Palace Resorts; Royal Caribbean Cruises; Marriott Resorts; Hyatt Resorts; Way to Go.

This is an event you don’t want to miss. Please contact Melinda at mjw@edgewoodtravel.com or 912.3551.0570 to RSVP.

Learn more here. 

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More about Edgewood Travel

By working with Edgewood Travel’s team of experts, you are guaranteed to get the most out of your vacation.

Edgewood Travel team’s job is to make your vacation seamless & worry-free by offering personalized service so the only thing you have to do is make lasting memories.

To make sure your trip is tailor-made, Edgewood adds special touches to each vacation Edgewood plans.

So whether you’re looking for a trip to Disney, an ocean or river cruise, all-inclusive resorts, or an exotic journey such as an African safari, nothing is too big or too small for Edgewood Travel.

Edgewood Travel, www.edgewoodtravel.com, email mjw@edgewoodtravel.com, 912.3551.0570, Edgewood Travel is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

Family Tides Photography has just a few spots left for their Sweet Summertime special on July 21 & July 22 in Savannah.

These are quick and fun, 15-minute sessions just for kids. Watermelons and lemons make the sweetest summertime memories!

This is Family Tides Photography’s lowest priced special of the year:  $99 covers the session and online delivery of the best 10 images from the session with print release.

Book your child or children’s session online here. 

Portraits by Savannah professional photographer Nancy Hedtke, owner of Family Tides Photography, are in high demand by parents in Savannah & the Lowcountry. She combines a modern aesthetic with authentic moments providing quality images.

Stay connected & updated about portrait sessions by following Family Tides Photography on Instagram here & liking their page on Facebook here.

Family Tides Photography, 912-650-0242, email nancy@familytidesphotography.com, familytidesphotography.com, Family Tides Photography is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser 

The Club at Savannah Harbor has the perfect Father’s Day gift special: brunch & golf. Golf gift certificates also available.

Contact Paul Killgallon for more information at 912.201.2240, email paul.killgallon@westin.com.

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Is cruising on your vacation wish list this year or next? If so, Two Sisters Travel has the details on the BIGGEST deals, and now is the time to book an exciting Royal Caribbean cruise vacation.

Take advantage of the popular Kids Sail Free promotion available on select, 5-night or longer itineraries. And you can combine this with the Sail Away Bonus of instant savings up to $150!

For families, Royal Caribbean offers exciting amenities such as the DreamWorks Experience or Land & Sea packages with Universal Studios Orlando. For anyone seeking a more couples only escape there’s plenty of spaces onboard just for adults.

This deal is available on most itineraries including popular destinations like the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, Europe, & more. No matter the adventure you’re seeking Royal Caribbean has it.

Hurry, let Two Sisters Travel book your Royal Caribbean cruise vacation now, availability is limited and these deals end soon. Get a no-obligation vacation quote online or call 843-284-3241.

Tara McCoy, Vacation Specialist at Two Sisters Travel

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