Tag: holidays
The Worst Thanksgiving
A few years back, for some reason I can't even remember (probably a sick kid or two), I was left to do Thanksgiving on...
The Evolution of Valentine’s Day: One Family’s Story
I remember the first Valentine's Day my husband and I spent as man and wife. It was a day for all things love and...
Cheesy Holiday Movies Hurt Women: My Unpopular Opinion
I know what you’re thinking: this woman has lost her mind over cheesy holiday movies. As long as Hallmark and Disney have been around,...
Celebrate Memorial Day on a Budget
As moms, we know that hosting a big cookout can be both exhilarating and exhausting. We want to be the hostess with the mostest....
Holiday Planning Now: Five Simple Ways to Lessen the Crazy Before...
Ahh, it's winter! The holidays are over, and with the exception of Valentine's Day (and any family birthdays, anniversaries, etc.) we have a lull...
Crafting An Easy and Special Valentines Memory Banner
I love Valentines Day…the notes, chocolate, flowers, cards, decoration, goodies…all. of. it. So four years ago, when I decided that my fireplace mantle needed...
Memories + Productivity —You Really CAN Have It All This Holiday...
I love the Christmas season. I love all the memories I’ve made during this special time of year, and it motivates me to do...
Our First Post-Santa Christmas
I found out there was no Santa Claus in 1981. I was six years old and in the first grade. The boy who disclosed...
Creating Holiday Boundaries
Do the words "boundaries" and "holidays" make your cringe? Because, in your head, they equal confrontations and hurt feelings? Yeah. Me too. Holidays are...
The Guide to Nashville Murals Part II: East Nashville
Those who live in East Nashville know that changes are happening. In the midst of growth, murals are popping up in some of the...