Need a little sweetness in your week? Fear not — tomorrow (June 5) is National Donut Day! We’ve got your roundup of local spots (as well as chain options) to get your donut fix. Check them out below — as well as any fun specials they’re running. Lots of free donuts and prizes to be […]
Shortly after we moved into our new home, I had a sign created for our entryway. It simply reads “grace upon grace upon grace”. This serves as a daily reminder for me—and for my family—that we need to be gracious with one another—and with ourselves. We will mess up. We will fall short. We will […]
I feel guilt about everything. I’ve done a lot of soul work these past several years, but this quarantine has definitely forced me to come to terms with some bad psychology that I, apparently, hadn’t dealt with. It’s Mom Guilt. In my early years as a mom, I obsessed over giving my children even more […]
Let’s be honest . . . I am an introvert. So being told to stay inside and clear my schedule didn’t sound terrible to me . . . until the dates kept being pushed further and further out, and it slowly seemed like more things were being taken away. But quite honestly, this entire thing […]
Here in Nashville, we’ve had a heckuva month. Tornado disaster followed by a pandemic has left many of us with the wind knocked out of us, not knowing which way is up. And all of a sudden? It’s Easter this weekend. There will be no big egg hunts at churches or the zoo, and no […]
It’s day 206 of quarantine and you are probably looking for new ways to pass the time like the rest of us. Podcasts are a great way to learn something new, no homeschool training required. Below you will find a list of podcasts that we love! PLEASE NOTE: Not all of the adult podcasts are […]
Some of y’all love to be home. This is your time to shine. But for some of us? This is a time of severe spiraling. Personally, I like to keep busy. If I can get us out of the house six days a week, that’s just about perfect for me. I love my kids, but […]
These are dark, uncomfortable times, friends. This pandemic is something straight out of a horror movie, and I think the one thing we American’s can agree upon is that none of us common folk thought it would get this bad. Schools shut down, at first a for a few days to clean, now bordering on […]
I’m writing this from my bedroom floor, hidden behind a pile of laundry where my children won’t find me. This is social distancing at its finest, right? What a pickle, folks. Life has changed a lot in the last week, and as a friendly, extroverted type of city (Nashville would be an Enneagram 7. I’m […]
With everything going around us, it can feel like the world is caving in. We are having to rearrange our schedules, our time, and basically life as we know it. While we cannot control what is going on, we can control how we react to it. So let’s discuss how we can put positive energy […]
