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!
You’re Never Alone, Mama
There you sit. With a crying baby and a grumpy toddler and a kitchen full of dishes and a heart full of lonely. You scroll aimlessly and wonder why they've all got it all together....
Knoxville Area Equestrian & Riding Stable Roundup
A few months ago my daughter was, should I say, passionate about horses. She collected horse toys and decorations with gusto. She wore clothes and toted bags covered in horses and unicorns. She even...
Gatti’s Pizza: A Hot Place to Cool Down! {Review}
As temps rise, my family is on the hunt for ways to cool down while still making fun summer memories. We've found that Gatti's Pizza in Maryville is just the place! My kids and...
Five NEW Ways to Teach Your Kids About Money
I love being a mom of an almost seven-year-old, but there are times where the constant drilling of "Why do we do what we do?" and "Why do we say what we say?" can...
I Hope it’s You
IN A HOUSE TOO SMALL for herself, her momma, and her three brothers, a little girl gazes at a crumpled Christmas tree. Heavy with cheap plastic Christmas balls and faded paper chains, half the...
Adults in Training: Why I’m Lowering My Expectations of My Children
"I can't be in there," I sat down hard, exasperated, glaring through the viewing window of the gym. "Really?" my friend asked quizzically. "I've been to lots of parties here and usually the parents are allowed in...
Let them Dream
"Be aware of that place where you are brought to tears. That's where your heart is and that's where your treasure is." - The Alchemist, Paulo Cohen
I've been wrestling with my soul in the...