Jordan Morgan
Wife and mama just winging this whole thing one day at a time. I’m so glad to have the people that I do along for this crazy ride! I’m a SAHM with a love for words, travel, the South, family, Jesus, and a good relaxing swing on the front porch. I try to find humor in all things and keep motherhood real – the good and the bad. My small town Florida roots keep me grounded and Tennessee has blessed me with the room for growth that my family needed, and a new place to call home.
Family Hikes Around Knoxville and East Tennessee
Warmer weather has me itching to get outdoors! Is there any better way to do that than by exploring the mountains we call home? I don't think so!
Check out these kid-friendly hiking options below:
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We Must Do Better For the Mamas
Becoming a mom is earth shattering. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first, third, or even sixth time bringing a new baby home, each time is scary, exciting, and tiring. Having had a baby...
Our Overwhelming New Normal
Everything going on right now is overwhelming. And, quite frankly, crazy. It’s like someone opened a up sci-fi novel and the entire world got sucked into some alternate universe. Schools cancelled, gatherings limited, churches...
Knoxville Easter Takeout 2020
Easter looks very different this year. Maybe you’re excited to avoid a day of dressing up and the constant hustle and bustle, or maybe you’re sad that there won’t be a big family gathering...
Having Kids Will Make You Believe in Tomorrow
Deciding to bring children into the world can be a heavy, hard, and monumental decision. The world constantly throws all the big and scary reasons at you as to why you shouldn’t. We live...
Best of #MomHacks
I’m always looking for better ways to mom. Whether it’s in regard to cooking, cleaning, organizing, playing, or simply just saving my sanity, I’m constantly looking for the easiest and quickest ways to get...
When the Season of Life is Just OK
The season of life I am currently in is just OK. It isn’t grand, super exciting, adventurous, or anything of a page-turner each day. It also isn’t dreary, meaningless, unexciting, or a source of...
Family Fun: Knoxville Mural Scavenger Hunt
Knoxville is a city filled with endless fun and family friendly things to do. If you're anything like me and the slightest bit of nice weather has you itching to get outside, then I...
It’s Okay to Say No This Holiday Season
The title of this blog post seems almost profane, doesn't it? Truly, I debated on even writing it. The holidays are supposed to be all about giving, being rosy cheeked and cheery, completely overcome...
Please Stop Saying I’m Wasting my Degree
I write this from the perspective of an honors and activities galore, working college graduate, who has turned into a snot covered -- my hair hasn’t seen a brush in days -- lives off...
Second Time Mama Drama
You can read all the books, hear all the advice, talk to all of your mommy friends, but honestly nothing prepares you for the birth of your first child. It is equal parts terrifying,...
Formula Feeding Saved My Sanity
Being a new mom is hard.
There, I said it. Now once we get past that everyone-knows-it-but-sometimes-won't-admit-it statement, we can acknowledge that being a new mom is also joyful, wonderful, enlightening, and pretty dang awesome!...