Jenny Greene
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!
Summer Car Safety!
Summer is officially here, and with it has come the heat and humidity so familiar to East Tennesseans. Great for splash pads, swimming pools, and sprinklers... But NOT so great for children in cars! According to...
Budding Sports Stars
WE ALWAYS SUSPECTED that our little P would be interested in playing sports. Something about the way she ran at full-speed through parks... and shopping malls. Or the way she preferred the rock-climbing wall at...
I Love You, but…
You drive me crazy. I brought you to this class thinking it would be a fun activity to break up our week. I've always wondered if you would like dancing, the way your cousin does. ...
Easter Is…
I grew up in small town Kansas. There were three churches in the town, within about a five-block radius of each other. And every Easter you could see most of our small community coming...
The Look on Her Face: Creating Joy for Friends with Food Allergies
The day was perfect. Leaves blowing in a cool fall breeze. The bounce house bright and inviting. An array of games and toys scattered over the parking lot. And oh, the kids! Kicking leaves. Bouncing until...
Party Like You’re Irish
I'm not Irish. Well... actually, I am. Waaayyy back there. My Grandma's grandma came off a boat from Ireland and her middle name, Leane (which is also my middle name), is of Irish origin. I...
The Treasure of the Village
When I was pregnant with the Pickle, I did a lot of daydreaming. I imagined dressing her up in cute clothes, going to the park, making holiday memories, and watching her learn and grow. ...