This will be my sixth Father’s Day. I find it strange that I get to be honored on a holiday that I myself am absolutely not prepared for. It’s reasonable to celebrate Mother’s Day. My wife has spent the majority of the last six years making and delivering babies. But fatherhood? That’s a different story. Over […]
With a runny nose and itchy eyes it must mean that spring is here in Nashville! One of the best things about climbing temperatures, is the excuse to eat ALL the frozen treats that you would like. According to Travel + Leisure, Nashville ranks number three for America’s Best Cities for Ice Cream…how COOL is […]
Can you believe that its May?! And this weekend brings a celebration for all of us who are taco, enchilada, salsa, and margarita lovers — Cinco de Mayo! Cinco De Mayo is a celebration of the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire. Now, 156 years later, it’s become more of a celebration of Mexican […]
Mothers Day — a day that makes my heart flutter and my eyes well up with tears. Mother’s Day is a celebration where we can turn our focus to motherhood and maternal bonds. I like to reminisce on all the moms that have influenced me and have molded me to be the mother I am […]
Forewarning: I write this post highly medicated and as a mom with two out of three kids with the flu. I can’t make this stuff up. You see, this past Friday I channeled my inner youth and had my wisdom teeth removed. All through my teen years, I was told I didn’t have any wisdom […]
The birds are chirping and buttercups have started spreading their joy around middle Tennesse. This can only mean one thing . . . spring is here. I love spring — hands down my favorite time of year. There is no better way to bring in the season than some amazing Nashville Easter festivities. We are […]
Bedtime . . . Yep. I said it. My most beloved, yet stressful time of EVERY SINGLE DAY. This mom often feels like Cinderella at bedtime. If my kids are up past 7:30pm? Our home becomes a pumpkin, and I turn into a monster. Okay, maybe I need to work on that Cinderella analogy . […]
Can you believe January is almost over? Pinch me now because that means its almost Valentine’s Day. I have always loved Valentine’s Day. I adore everything about it, the colors, the hearts, cheesy puns, and mainly the excuse to spoil those who mean the most to me. Valentine’s day is ever evolving the older I […]
Are you free to go to the science museum tomorrow? Would you like to go to the zoo next week? How about a Chick-fil-A date soon? We should hire a baby sitter and double date this weekend. This is how many of the conversations start in my mom social circle. As a broke, stay at […]
Christmas quickly approaches! Lucky for us, Nashville and the surrounding areas have plenty of opportunities to see the big man in red before he takes flight on Christmas Eve. If you’re looking for the best places to find Santa in Nashville, you’re in luck! Check out our list below. Many of these events are free. However, […]
