Where to see fireworks on the 4th

Chattanooga is a sprawling city with great venues and vistas. You can view rivers, mountains, valleys, streams, and forests all while standing in the same spot. With such an array of views it can be overwhelming trying to find the best one to watch … [Continue reading]

Crafty Father’s day gifts

Happy Father's day!!! We at the nooga life understand how hard the work and life of a dad is. To be honest though when it's time sometimes we get stumped. What do you get for a guy who can buy himself what he needs? What do you get to say how much … [Continue reading]

Balloon artist offers a new twist on birthday parties!

This year my daughter turned 5 and for her birthday she requested a pirate, bounce birthday. So we had a pirate themed birthday party at pump it up and as a special surprise for our party guests, we had a local balloon artist make balloon pirate … [Continue reading]

Chiropractor offers a different approach

Dr. Truong at NorthgateFamily Chiropractic uses a form of chiropractics that you might not have heard of, it's called Gonstead chiropractics and it offers a different view on the normal chiropractic practice. I can attest to the effectiveness of this … [Continue reading]

Meet a Reynold’s Real Mom

This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Tiffany Merritt.  Tiffany runs a blog called Stuff Parents Need, which hosts amazing giveaways and stories from her fun filled life. In addition she is a busy mom of two girls.  Recently Tiffany was … [Continue reading]

Scenic City Bootcamp goes through it’s own body transformation

This is me before bootcamp and after I had been going to bootcamp for four months. Can you believe the difference in just four months? I lost 30 lbs and 14% of my bodyfat. I  gained muscle and stamina. I ran a 5k and I am still going. I love going … [Continue reading]

Milk and Honey hits the spot

  Milk and Honey is a brand new addition to the northshore area. Today I decided to take my daughter (Lil) out for a mother/daughter lunchdate and we chose the milk and honey gelato bar. It was a hit! We both loved the funky atmosphere and Lil really … [Continue reading]

Foodworks offers new gluten free lunch menu

I recently visited Foodworks restaurant in the north shore. I enjoy eating at Foodworks but I normally get to do it in the evening. It's great for me because they have a gluten free menu for the dinner items and it's a fabulous menu. I have a gluten … [Continue reading]

The Chattanooga Market Opens

With summer almost upon us it's time for The Chattanooga Market to open. Opening day at the Chattanooga market is this Sunday April 21st at 11:00 am. The Chattanooga market is a nooga staple and a great place to find one of a kind items. From … [Continue reading]

Vacation on a dime in Chattanooga

Planning a vacation is difficult, planning a vacation for a family is even more difficult and planning a family vacation on a budget is down right frustrating. Luckily planning a trip to Chattanooga for a family on a budget is easy with these simple … [Continue reading]

Review of the Yellow Deli

The Domestic Fruitloop, a local Nooga reader,  reviews the Yellow Deli. I lead a very hectic life. I get up at 4:30 am and go to bootcamp, then I come home, make breakfast, wake my daughter up and help her get ready for school. After I drop her … [Continue reading]

Profile of Nooga Professional Organizer Julie Bestry

Between toys, clothes, snacks, school work, sports, and more, being a parent requires some mad organizational skills! Local Chattanooga professional organizer Julie Bestry offers these tips: Everything has a home. If an item is worth … [Continue reading]