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, […]
Is it really almost Thanksgiving? Just the thought of Thanksgiving Day makes my tummy start to rumble. I can almost smell the warm bread baking in the oven. You can thank me later for making you hungry for turkey and dressing. (Or do you call it stuffing?) I recently realized that Thanksgiving is one of […]
Its that time of year again — when the plastic on our credit cards begins to look a little worn and we begin entering our personal identification numbers into imaginary keyboards in our dreams. One of my favorite things about Christmas? Attending all the local to Nashville craft fairs and holiday markets! It’s so fun to […]
The countdown to Halloween has officially begun, and fall at my house is in full swing. I am starting out by changing all the coffee, cereal, ice cream, and bagels to pumpkin spice flavored. My family will just have to deal with it. JUST GIVE MOMMA THE PUMPKIN SPICE. I love DIY Halloween décor, but […]
October is a huge awareness month around our country. There are so many walks, runs, and various events aiming to help fund research and to educate those who are unaware. But for one in four women, October might have an entirely different meaning. It’s the “issue” that very few talk about—pregnancy and infant loss awareness. In […]
