Amy Mejias
My name is Amy and I am married to my soulmate, and a mother to a sweet and imaginative ten-year-old boy, a funny and cautious preschooler boy, and a smart and independent toddler boy. I have lived in Chattanooga for about 12 years now and I am currently a thirty-something year-old graduate student working on my MSW. I love God, and my family and finding awesome events and experiences around town to enjoy!
The Love/Hate Relationship Of Taking My Kids Anywhere
If you were to spot me and my kids out and about on any given Saturday morning, you'd see the following: my three-year-old either lying on the floor or antagonizing his brother; my almost...
Hopes And Prayers For Middle School
Today is my oldest son's first day of middle school. Like it is for most parents, today is bittersweet, but the bitter part may be a bit deeper for me than it is for...
Confessions Of A Compulsive Shopper {Part 4}: More Reviews Of Random Products Bought From...
It's been a while since I've written one of my Confessions Of A Compulsive Shopper posts, but that doesn't mean that Facebook and Instagram ads have not been targeting me for the past year!
Facebook...
Visit Charming Chickamauga
Despite living in the Chattanooga area for almost 13 years, I had never been to Chickamauga, Georgia until last year when my husband got a job at a beautiful church down there. Since then,...
The Season Of Self-Care
Seeing this post, one might think to themselves, "What does self-care have to do with motherhood?" My answer to you is it has everything to do with motherhood.
I am working on my Master of...
A Tale Of Two Cities
For the past decade or so, Chattanooga has been one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, drawing in new residents from all over the country. Maybe, like me, you are one of...
Guide To Chattanooga Area Universities
Chattanooga is a fantastic location for some great universities. Whether you want to keep your college-bound child nearby or are considering returning to school yourself, there is no shortage of higher education options!
University of Tennessee...
When There Was Just Us
When it was just us, we could do whatever we wanted, whenever we wanted. Go eat at a random restaurant late at night? Absolutely. Travel without stopping every hour? Always. We would stay up...
The Struggle Of Being Present
Some moms, it seems, are always hands-on with their kids at all times. They are always present with them. They don’t seem to take time away from their kids to look at their phones,...
Santa Claus Isn’t Coming To Town: Our Journey To A Santa-Less Christmas
Early last November, we were taking our usual drive to the Tennessee Riverpark to take a walk, when my husband said, “I need to talk to you about something. I don’t think we should...