Jenny Greene

Jenny Greene
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I am a missionary-turned-mom from Kansas who loves to write, create, and enjoy life with my husband, Casey, my daughter Penelope, and our wild little boy, Eldon. After spending six years overseas, we returned to East Tennessee to find an overwhelming modern world- especially for moms! So in the search for a simpler life, I often look to previous generations for wisdom and guidance in everything from homemaking, to marriage, to child-rearing! Looking back helps me look forward and know that in this crazy mom-life, I'm never alone... and neither are you!
November

November

I spend most of November reflecting. Cooler temperatures. Falling leaves. Cozy blankets. Warm drinks. November is spent walking through forests, nestled on porches, driving through tunnels of color. Before the holidays fill the world...
10 Surprising Ways To Build Social And Emotional Health

10 Surprising Ways To Build Social And Emotional Health

What a terrifying privilege to raise kids today. Bombarded on every side by screens and distractions and headlines just begging for everyone's attention, it's no wonder our kids have big feelings but are lacking...
Meet Me In St. Louis

Meet Me In St. Louis

If you have a long weekend and are tired of visiting the same destinations, why not getaway to the gateway…the Gateway to the West, that is! St. Louis, while not generally on an East Tennessean’s...
To The Graduating Kindergarten Mom

To The Graduating Kindergarten Mom

Congratulations, Mom! You made it through a whole year of kindergarten! Nine months ago you bought every supply on the list, packed up that pristine backpack, brushed back those wild hairs, gave a kiss (or five...
Elkmont Synchronous Fireflies

The Elkmont Synchronous Fireflies: What You Need To Know

Here, in the Great Smoky Mountains, we are surrounded by unparalleled beauty. Rivers and forests. Hiking and camping. Bears. Deer. And Wildlife. Oh my! But as if that is not enough, once a year,...
Marked Safe from the Middle Years

Mom: Marked Safe From The Middle Years

Hey friends. I’m just writing to let you know that I’m surviving the Middle Years here. You may not have seen me much lately, because I spend most of my time in the car,...
Knoxville Youth Athletics Summer Track

Knoxville Youth Athletics Summer Track Program

This is not a paid promotion for the Knoxville Youth Athletics Summer Track Program. I promise. In fact, I paid them! But now I'm writing about them because, ya'll...I love this program so much! Backup...