Big Kids

It was a balmy 70 degrees in Nashville the day we brought my youngest son home from the hospital. The temperatures were certainly unexpected for the week of Christmas, so he wore a long-sleeved onesie in lieu of the...

With Christmas right around the corner, it seems that everywhere we look, we find ourselves bombarded with advertisements telling us we all need more stuff. I believed the advertisers for years. But now that I'm older? I realize that...

Here I am, with my feet up, phone in hand, sipping on a glass of chardonnay. I can hear the sound of waves crashing in the distance. With my eyes closed it almost feels like I’m 22 again. Sitting...

Summer in Nashville brings to mind lazy days, ice cream treats, pools and water play, summer movies, summer camp, and some truly fantastic farmers markets. If you were at all like me as a kid, summer stretched out before you as a fantastic...

Research makes me feel safe. When I have an unknown challenge looming in the distance, I open up a search engine and read everything I can find. Before participating in Tough Mudder in 2017, I read up on every...

Summer - the perfect time for kids to get outside, explore exciting places and have new adventures. Whether your child wants to do that exploring and adventuring in the woods or on the water, learning to be a better...

Goldfish Swim School, the country’s leading water safety and swim lesson school offering infant and child swim lessons, is pleased to announce a new Franklin, TN location opening in May 2019. There is no other learn-to-swim program like Goldfish...

Spring is so close we can feel it! (And see it, if you've noticed the daffodils making their early appearance!) Nashville is slowly emerging from its post-holiday slowdown. Events are picking up in March, so there should be plenty...

We all know the benefits of reading with your kiddos, but here's one more article to convince you of that fact. :) I know my son could read the same book seventeen times in a row without blinking... but...

Looking for backyard fresh eggs and tiny little friends? This is the post for you. Is there anything more wonderful then waking up to the sound of a hen SCREECHING as she lays her morning  egg? Probably. But to some...