Jamie Mikol
Jamie resides in Farragut, TN with her husband, 3 kids and 1 dog. When she is not doing SAHM things you can find her watching Netflix, enjoying time with friends, reading a good book, writing for various endeavors, and managing her small business at Milestone Montage. Her favorite smell is marshmallows from the outside of the bag and her least favorite feeling is walking barefoot on all the crumbs on her floor.
A Thank You Letter to My Miscarried Child
Dear Unknown Child, “Hi baby.” I wish I could say that to you every morning like I did with my daughters and still do with my son. One of my favorite things is walking into...
My Only New Year’s Resolution: Just Keep Swimming
We’ve all had on days and off days, even on weeks and off weeks, but I am not used to having on years and off years. Maybe that’s because I haven’t had TOO many...
I Only Wanted Two, But Then There Was You: Following Your Gut {Part 2}
As the doctor handed me my second child -- my second daughter -- I instantly felt like something wasn’t right. Not with the baby or my body, but with my reaction. When I gave...
The Voices Inside My Head: Following Your Gut {Part 1}
Women are superheroes, aren’t we? We may not be able to fly or make ourselves invisible or stop a train in its tracks (pun intended), but boy do we know how to listen to...
Date Night with a Future-Planning Spin
Date night! Pre-kids that phrase had a pretty straightforward definition: going out, planned or spontaneous, with no worries and doing whatever we wanted with no curfew. Now that kids are in the picture, that...
Good Neighbors Make all the Difference
When I was a kid growing up in Indiana I lucked out with a street full of kids my age. You know part of what made it so great?! We played outside all the...