About Lake Sinclair Life

Our Purpose

Lake Sinclair Life exists to connect the Lake Sinclair community through trusted, timely, and relevant local information.

We highlight events, shows, deals, and activities that bring people together and make life at the lake richer and more enjoyable. Whether you are visiting for the weekend or have called Lake Sinclair home for generations, our calendar and local Guides are designed to keep you informed, involved, and in the know.

Our purpose is simple. Make it easier for everyone to discover what is happening, support local businesses, and feel connected to the Lake Sinclair community.

Our Mission

Lake Sinclair Life’s mission is to be the trusted central hub for everything happening around Lake Sinclair, ensuring our community never misses a moment.

We bring together the three Lake Sinclair communities by sharing insider information through strong partnerships with charities, churches, businesses, attractions, and individuals who make this area thrive. From family friendly events to milestone celebrations and outdoor adventures, we deliver timely, relevant content that helps people plan, explore, and connect.

Through our interactive calendar, weekly Making Waves newsletter, and comprehensive Locals Guide, our mission is to keep residents and visitors informed, engaged, and always in the know about what is happening across Georgia’s Lake Country.

How We Give Back

We give back by consistently spotlighting what matters most here:

  • Promoting local events, nonprofits, and community initiatives

  • Sharing trusted recommendations that support local businesses

  • Creating content that strengthens community pride and connection

  • Helping newcomers and visitors navigate Lake Oconee with confidence

We don’t just post about Lake Sinclair—we help people feel part of it.

Meet The Team

Holly Hackinson

Founder

  • LSL Team Member since: I founded LSL in 2019

  • Red or white or beer or liquor: Red (white when appropriate)

  • Favorite food: Italian Food, yup, all of it!

  • Fun Fact: My daughters (Madi & Tory Leigh), our dog Nina, and our cat, Peanut, and I all lived on our houseboat for 9 months.

Ella Schnobrich

Editor in Chief

  • LSL Team Member since: 2024

  • Morning person or night owl: Morning person! It’s honestly my favorite time of day!

  • Favorite drink: I love a good glass of red wine, but if I’m feeling spicy, a skinny marg is my go to!

  • Favorite show to rewatch: Modern Family and Friends! I restart them the minute I finish them. I’ve probably seen them both about 15 times now.

  • What are you passionate about? Traveling! I hope to travel all over the world eventually! So far I’ve been to about 11 countries! The next place on my bucket list though, is Japan!

Evan Truman

Social Media

  • Introvert or Extrovert: I’m an extrovert!

  • Dream Job: My dream job is sports marketing or marketing for a fashion brand.           

  • Favorite Show: favorite show to rewatch is Gilmore girls or The vampire diaries I’ve watched both many times!

  • Favorite Song: favorite song is either Be My Baby by the Ronettes or New York, New York by Frank Sinatra

  • Fun Fact: My fun fact is I started the Lake Oconee Life TikTok at ten!