Holiday traditions are my jam. Hands down, my favorite one is my picture frame memory Christmas tree. I saw the idea on my Instagram feed a few years back. The idea is to have a tree specifically for picture...
Let’s talk about Christmas. Specifically? Let's talk about Christmas with a kid old enough to get excited about Christmas. Because, y’all. I’ve waited nearly THREE DECADES for this!
Okay. That’s slight hyperbole considering I didn’t truly start thinking about what it...
Titling my post with a highly inappropriate South Park reference . . . a lonely Jew on Christmas . . . something I never thought I'd do. In any case, it's a pretty fitting description. I write a lot on...
The other day I found myself saying, “Life is insane right now. I just need to make it through the holidays…” Wait. WHAT?! Stop. I love Christmas. LOVE. IT. The decorations. The smell. (Balsam & Cedar anyone?) The traditions. Cheesy movies....
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...
When we moved into our current home three years ago and December rolled around, I knew I wanted holiday wreaths hanging on the all front windows. I also knew I didn't want fake wreaths — nor did I want...
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...
Christmas is the most magical time of the year — especially with children! The season has easily gotten away from me in the past. I get wrapped up in buying gifts and making travel plans, missing out on the...
Looking for the best places to find Santa in Nashville? Let us help — we've put together this list just for you. We love a good picture of our kiddos with the Big Guy as much as the next...
Whether you've finished Christmas shopping or haven't even started thinking about it, one thing is for sure - you know someone who would love one of these locally made gifts! We live in a city full of creatives and...
In + Around Nashville
Where to Trick or Treat in Nashville
Halloween is just around the corner! That means it’s time for our annual round-up of the best places to celebrate Halloween and trick-or-treat in Nashville, right?...
Pumpkin Patch Guide: Nashville and Surrounding Areas
Admit it. Summer was great, but you're ready for fall. You're tired of applying sunscreen and moldy pool towels and everything being damp. We...
Nashville Fall Fun Festivities and Events
Fall time in Middle Tennessee means several things to me: changing leaves, cooler temps, football, pumpkin spice flavored everything and apple cider. It is...
Apple Picking Orchards in the Nashville Area
It is almost apple picking season, and that means it is time to head out to your favorite orchard from some delicious apples. Summer...
A Nashville Mom’s Back to School Guide
We’re gearing up to begin another school year and we know that brings excitement for some and panic for others. We’ve rounded up some...