Chicken and Biscuits in Atlanta, GA | Wade FordThere is just something about home cooking. In the Atlanta area, even if you don’t cook, you can still enjoy a meal that tastes like it was made right at home. From traditional Southern cooking to comfort food, there is a place where you can get it in Atlanta. Here are some of the best places to get simple home cooking.

  1. OK Cafe

OK Cafe on West Paces Ferry Road is a Southern-style diner where you can get all your favorites. The country fried steak with cabbage is one of the local favorites along with the chicken biscuit. Make sure to get three-cheese macaroni for your side and the delicious cornbread to complete your meal. Another favorite menu item with both the kids and the adults is the corn. The cooks cut it right off the cob, and it is fantastic.

  1. Busy Bee Cafe

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2019 Ford Ranger exterior front fascia under trees in forest

Long story short? Yes, the 2019 Ford Ranger can be driven off-road. But there is so much more to it than just a simple yes or no answer on how this vehicle holds up when off-road. Check out some of the technologies and features that make this vehicle a prime choice for any off-road enthusiasts, or anyone who is looking for a sturdy midsized pickup truck. Read the rest of this entry »

White Flowers in Smyrna, GA | Parks near Smyrna | Wade FordSmyrna, Georgia, sits about 10 miles northwest of Atlanta and is commonly referred to as the Jonquil City. It received this name because of the thousands of jonquils that bloom along the streets and in the gardens every spring. Smyrna is a beautiful area and is home to several parks where residents and visitors can go to enjoy the warm Georgia weather. Here are some of the most beautiful parks near Smyrna.

  1. Jonquil Park

Jonquil Park on Park Road is a 14-acre park with a playground, multipurpose fields, and a walking trail. It has a covered pavilion for those who want to stop and have a picnic and stay out of the sun, and it has a large parking area. The playground has several structures for the kids to play on, and there are restrooms conveniently located right at the park. This is a small area, but it is clean and well-kept. Read the rest of this entry »

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Get into a festive spirit with these Halloween events you and your family can enjoy in 2018 near Atlanta, GA. These are family-friendly events, so they are either for your kids or events where you can feel free to bring the kiddos along with you. Read the rest of this entry »

2019 Ford Ranger exterior driver side profile towing boat on road

The excitement for the 2019 Ford Ranger has only increased as we continue to eagerly await its release date. Now, we have some more information to tell you! The vehicle has an impressive max payload of 1,860 pounds. But what else can you see in this midsize pickup truck? Let’s find out! Read the rest of this entry »

Blue Ford F-150 in Smyrna, GA | Wade FordThe Ford F-150 is an iconic pickup truck that made its debut back in 1975. Since its first appearance over 40 years ago, this truck and its heavy-duty brothers have sat at the top of the sales charts. The F-150 is part of the sixth generation of Ford trucks, and this is the generation that changed everything. Here is the impressive story behind the F-150.

The First Generation

The first generation of Ford trucks were known as Ford Bonus-Built trucks, and they arrived in 1948 right after World War II. The trucks had manual transmissions, separate windshield wipers for the driver’s side and the passenger’s side — which was very innovative at the time — and a foot-plunger windshield washer.  Read the rest of this entry »

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2019 Ford Fusion Fuel Economy Rating

If you’re looking for a new car that can offer you more than just innovative technology, luxurious comfort features, and the latest safety technologies, you’ve just found it. While the new 2019 Ford Fusion does offer all those sought-after qualities, it also gives you a choice between multiple engine options that deliver a wide variety of horsepower, torque, and fuel economy ratings. To help you choose which engine fits your specific need for power and efficiency, the following list will show you what 2019 Ford Fusion engine option can offer you the fuel economy rating you’re looking for in your next new car. Read the rest of this entry »

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People over the age of 25 (in most cases) have the bit of a luxury of renting a car. When you go on vacation, you can’t exactly pack your own car into the airplane. No, you have to find your own means around at your destination. Could you use Uber? Lyft? A cab service? A bike? Yes, yes, yes, and yes. But wouldn’t it be better to just pick out a car and return it before you go home? Thus, car rental dealers were born. This whole experience can get expensive, but there are ways you can save money. Keep reading to learn how.  Read the rest of this entry »

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2019 Ford Edge ST Horsepower and Performance Specs

Before all of the choices you have when you buy a new vehicle, there’s one: Do you want a fun vehicle or a “smart” vehicle? Design, engineering and those old, pesky laws of physics all make it difficult for a performance vehicle (aka light, fast and aerodynamic) to also be practical (large, heavy and full of inside space). Read the rest of this entry »

SunTrust Park in Atlanta, GA | Wade FordSunTrust Park is the brand-new home of the Atlanta Braves. It opened for its first regular season game on April 14, 2017, to a sellout crowd. The park offers a plethora of things to do before, during, and after the game to keep you constantly entertained.

Artwork in the Ballpark

SunTrust Park is filled with art from various artists almost anywhere you look, so try to catch a glimpse of some of these popular works. Tomahawk, which was designed by Jason Williams, is built out of over 17,000 LEGO bricks and located in the corridor of the main entrance. In the Champions Suites, there are more than 30 paintings and prints by Richard Sullivan that depict all three Brave’s world championships. Ross Rossin is the sculptor behind the statue of Hank Aaron hitting his 715th home run, which is located right in the center of the Monument Garden. Read the rest of this entry »