Julia Corder
Hi there! I'm Julia, mom to one year old Will and wife to Zach. I'm a graduate of and advisor at Lincoln Memorial University in Knoxville, and I love my job even if it does get a little crazy sometimes working full time and being a mom! I love Jesus, coffee, reading, going to the beach, and adventuring.
Don’t Grow Up
I've been a parent for almost four years now -- not very long, I know, but even before I had a kid, I had firm ideas on the topic of bedtime and how my...
A Very Nostalgic Halloween: 80’s and 90’s Edition
Most of us have a Halloween that sticks out clearly in our memory. These memories probably have a lot to do with our costumes. If you talk to those of us from the '80s...
My Toxic Trait: Great Expectations
Yes, you read the title correctly. I have a toxic trait and it is having high expectations for everything. I don't mean that in a "perfectionist" sort of way, more of an "unfettered optimism"...
No More Bad Days
About a year ago, my husband and I were in the midst of year two with our first born. It seemed like every day had been just plain bad for at least a week,...
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Beach Vacation Edition
Do you ever wish you could get into someone's head and see exactly what they were thinking? I know I have a time or two. Well, good news! You can forget stalking a celebrity's...
Funny Things Our Kids Say
We all have them: amusing, hilarious, laugh-out-loud funny things our kids have said. Sometimes they even border on awkward or inappropriate, which may even make them funnier (you know, a couple years later when...
Getting Ready to Move With a Toddler
Is anyone else trying to move right now? It is insane how quickly the East Tennessee market is moving and how few houses there are for sale. When my husband and I bought our...