My Kids Don’t Have Smartphones and I’m Not Sorry
I am a child of the '80s and came of age in the '90s. Technology was limited to the Walkman, then the Discman, cable...
Sleep Deprivation Really Is Why You Feel Crazy
First and foremost, this is not an article on how to get your baby to sleep through the night.
I'm not going to tell you...
31 Days to an Organized Year
Every year starts the same. I put away Christmas decorations so I can start the new year with a clean slate. I get an...
A Year to Simplify: Take Two
One short year ago, I optimistically began 2018, armed with my word of the year, “simplify.” I was excited for the year to come...
True Confession: I Don’t Know How to Dress for my Age
Age and change tend to creep up on you I find. It doesn't seem but a moment ago that I could strut with confidence...
Word of the Year: Forgiveness
Looking back on 2018, there is one word that keeps popping up for me: forgiveness. It's for this reason I've chosen forgiveness as my...
2018: My Year in Review
As I prepared to write this post, I realized that I've been REALLY caught up in a recent predicament and that it might be...
In + Around Knoxville
Chasing Waterfalls In East Tennessee
It is that time of year to get wet and wild! The heat is rising and summer is waning. To help you beat the...


















