The Long Goodbye: The Teenage Years
There were countless times when the boys were young and I felt like I was up to my eyeballs in chaos, that I'd hear:...
Learning From My Elders
Working as a nurse in Home Health and Hospice Care has given me so much perspective on life. Some might think this type of...
Meet Me In St. Louis
If you have a long weekend and are tired of visiting the same destinations, why not getaway to the gateway…the Gateway to the West,...
Knoxville Summer Water Rentals: Kayaks, Canoes, Paddleboards + Pontoon Boats
You don't have to own a boat to get out and enjoy all the lakes and rivers in East Tennessee. There are several locations...
4 Fun Fourth of July Traditions That Won’t Leave You Totally Drained
The Fourth of July is just around the corner! Usually, around this time of year, I do a good ol' search on the Facebook...
Breaking News: Introvert Creates Gaggle Of Extroverts
I am a writer. That was probably your first clue that I’m an introvert. Introverts tend to prefer putting their thoughts on paper, or...
Soaking Up Summer at Soaky Mountain Waterpark
Summer is only so long and I want to soak up all the sunshine and fun with my children as I can. We’re lucky...
In + Around Knoxville
Hot Air Balloon Festivals In East Tennessee
There is something magical about watching a brilliantly colored hot air balloon float quietly past the clouds. To see one -- or more --...