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!
I Would Slay Dragons For You
There’s a story you probably know about a beautiful princess locked away in a deserted tower. She’s never been around other people. She can only ever remember one companion, and he’s not a great...
How To Plan And Execute An Epic Baking Day
It’s the holiday season, and we are rapidly approaching T-Day itself! I looked at my calendar this week and realized we’re less than two weeks out from Thanksgiving. My phone has been filled with...
Anti-Bullying Starts With Me
“Your mama’s a big dummy sometimes.” The words flow out of my mouth and into my kids' ears on the occasion I make a mistake or forget something. It comes with an apology and...
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...