Rachel Lowe
Rachel is wife to Daniel and mom to two boys. You can find her with a cup of coffee in hand and a book waiting for her to read. Her "to be read" pile is enormous, and she loves to find great deals at McKay's Used Books. She enjoys window shopping, going to open houses, and spending time on free or cheap adventures with her family. She's always on the lookout for the next free donut day or opportunity to get another book in whatever series she's currently reading!
Practical Ways To Help When Disaster Strikes
Last Monday, we experienced the first EF2 magnitude tornado in Knoxville in the month of August since 1950. It was a terrifying experience, especially for those hardest hit by the storm, and if you’ve...
It’s Vacation Season, Have You Thanked A Mom Yet?
Perhaps a bit tongue-in-cheek, but in all honesty, if you’re going on vacation with your family, there’s probably a mother around to thank for it. I only realized how much work went into vacations...
One School, Two Schools, Old School, New School
Today my son says goodbye to the elementary school he’s been in for two years. Today is his last day there, and next year he’ll go somewhere else to finish out his elementary years....
You Should Check Out The FitOn App for At-Home Workouts
April’s almost over, and we’re rolling full steam ahead into summer. The weather’s getting nicer, and I can actually see the sun more often than clouds lately! (I know, I jinxed it, and it’ll...
Understanding And Navigating Early Intervention And Child Find Services
“I’d like to refer him to Child Find and see if they can help.” These words started what has become a real journey for me and my family. At the time my pediatrician said...
Book Review: How To Keep House While Drowning
When I took a look at my Goodreads book challenge last year, I noticed that I barely read any nonfiction books. That’s not a bad thing, but this year, I thought I’d shake things...
I’ve Got Nothing In The Tank
Welcome January, welcome drizzly wet weather, welcome back to school. I’m sitting here on my couch, thinking about what I want to share today, and…I’ve got nothing. The new year dawned, and like clockwork I...