My Top 10 Pool/Beach Bag Essentials
Summer is *unofficially* here, and I am so excited for all things pool and beach related. We live at our neighborhood pool during the...
Everything My Toddler Ate Before 9am
A few years ago, my mom pulled out a slip of paper with a list on it written in red ink. It had a...
Celebrating The End Of School
I am finding that it is really important to me to mark moments. I don’t want to slip through life without pausing to pay...
Generation ‘Watch Me’
The Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, Gen Z, and all the other labels for the generations to come. Which generation are you? ...
New Lakeshore Playground in Knoxville
On May 8th, the City of Knoxville had a grand opening of Lakeshore Park’s latest woodland playground, generously donated by Ann and Joe Huie....
Mama, It’s Ok To Accept Help
There is no other way to say it: 2024 has been kicking my butt. My family has had way more than our fair share...
A Letter To My Children’s Stepmom
I see you there standing on the sidelines at my child’s sports game.
And sitting in the back row at the school play.
Awkwardly wandering the...
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...


















