Jordan Kahn
Updating Seasonal Decor :: Pumpkins with Paint
I love decorating my home with the seasons, but sometimes constantly buying new décor can be quite expensive—and just not possible. Décor trends change, and my own tastes change (my husband will attest to...
5 Tips for Creating a Quick and Easy Easter Table
Are you hosting friends or family for Easter? Do you want to set a gorgeous—but quick and easy—table that is sure to impress? Look no further! It is simpler than you might think to create...
Where to See Holiday Lights in Nashville!
One of my very favorite childhood memories is piling into my grandparents' car with my family and driving through the countryside around our small town to see Christmas lights. I can still hear my grandfather...
Things I Said I Would Never Do — And Now I’m a Parent
I think, as parents, we all have a few of these. Things that, in our naive pre-children days, we swore up and down that we would never do. Never ever. And if we happened to...
Formula Feeding With No Regrets
When I was pregnant with my daughter, I got asked constantly if I was going to breastfeed. My answer? I planned to try. To be honest, it wasn't something I was super passionate about....
My Positive Experience with Being Induced :: A Birth Story
When I was 40 plus weeks pregnant with my first child and staring down the face of an imminent induction, I did what most women (ill advisedly) do. I Googled. Wide-eyed and terrified, I...
How to Survive Flying with your Toddler
Flying with a toddler. Four words that probably strike fear into the hearts of most parents.
Well, having flown with my soon-to-be three year old for the first time quite recently, I'm here to tell...
The Guilt of Grieving the Life I Thought I Wanted
I met my husband in the middle of my junior year of college and completely blew off all of his attempts to hit on me. He was in the military, and I was not...
When Your Child is Scared of Santa
Our soon to be three year old is scared of Santa. Terrified might actually be a more fitting description. The past two years, her Santa pictures have ended in genuine fear, screaming, and tears.
When we...
Mommy Middle School — The Awkward Stage of Parenting
Middle School. Two innocent words that when put together bring up memories of awkwardness and adolescence that leave most adults cringing. After leaving middle school and entering into adulthood, I never thought I would deal...