To begin, frankly, we weren't even supposed to be here. This outing began as plans to see an Atlanta United FC game. However, despite organizing more than a month in advance, it got down to the wire and the seats we needed together suddenly became unavailable (which is fair, considering we needed 12 of them). But we were not deterred. After I broke the news to the group, we quickly pivoted to an alternate idea for a day out: the Atlanta Botanical Gardens . It wasn't a hard s