Stephanie
I am a Knoxville transplant from northern grounds, but I can't imagine being anywhere else. My blue blood has strangely become orange and I get chills when I hear Rocky Top. I became all things mom in 2013 and it's crazy to think how much life has changed. I love temper tantrums, watching Toy Story over and over, and making food that doesn't get eaten. Welcome to the Toddler Years. When I'm not doing that, you can find me running, reading, shopping, or taking pictures {check out Adara Photography!}
Raising a Nice Girl as a Previous Mean Girl
Society today revolves around judgment, criticism, and the feeling of always comparing yourself to someone. Blame it on social media, blame it on the media, blame it on human nature. Regardless, it is never-ending....
My Husband is My Best Friend
My husband is my best friend. I said it. I've seen blogs that suggest he shouldn't be. I get why he shouldn't be. But here's why he is. And why yours should be, too.
1. You...
Take the Trip
{Disclaimer: I am no financial expert, nor am I giving you financial advice. This is strictly my opinion and life lesson. You do you, girl.} Money is a hot topic that some feel like they...
10 Gift Giving Tips
I love Christmas. I love all the festivities, the lights, and of course GIVING presents. I live and breathe for picking out the perfect gift for family and friends. I typically start brainstorming on...
The Word I Can’t Accept
There are a handful of words that I cannot handle: "sissy" (in regards to sister), "commode," "hubby" and several I cannot write here. Then there's the one that just makes me cringe: "DIVA," especially...
Dear Nipple Shield, I Love You
Dear Nipple Shield,
Thank you for making up for my {literal} shortcomings.
Because of you I was able to nurse my babies. I will admit, I never knew nipples could be so different. Silly me thought...
Traveling With Kids: NYC
Traveling with kids can seem daunting. Exhausting. Expensive. Not worth the trouble. But it IS worth it!
Last month, my husband and I took our four-year-old and eight-month-old to New York City. NYC is one of our...