Danielle Guess
Quit Apologizing for Your Quirky Kid
Have you found yourself apologizing for the way your child behaved or dressed? I noticed I was the case with my youngest.
“Sorry she’s dressed like this.”
“I know, her voice is super squeaky. Sorry.”
“I would...
To the Divorced Mom I Judged
This is an open letter of apology to the divorced mom I once judged. I could say misunderstood, didn't empathize with, looked over, or any number of other words. "Judged" however seems adequate now...
How to Parent Using the Enneagram
If you have ever been to counseling, you know that your childhood will be brought up to talk through. Having deeply dug into my own raising and how my environment, belief systems, and the...
Hike Cherokee: Bald River Falls
Nothing is better than driving to clear the mind. Coupled with the need for adventure and a free Sabbath rest day, I headed out with the kids to Bald River Falls in the Cherokee...
Picky Eaters Turned Food Gurus
While chowing down on a cheeseburger and trying to spoon feed my first born son jarred peas, I had a lightbulb moment! Maybe I should mirror eating good food for him to also enjoy...
Treasure Chest “Un-Reward” System for Kids
I might not be a Mom that bribes her kids often, but I do love to surprise my three kiddos every once in a while! Never have I ever been more thankful for our...
Outskirts of Town: Ringgold, Georgia Family Road Trip
If Chattanooga isn’t Southern enough for you, travel just a little further down I-75 to Ringgold, GA.
History
My town was founded in 1846 and has changed landscape from cattle farms and hay fields to well-established...
Reading Isn’t Cancelled
Books are an escape from reality! Do you feel that way when you dive into a new era, setting, and are surrounded by characters that just get you? I’m shocked, (not judgmental, promise!) when...
How To Be a Friend
I’ll admit, I did an Instagram poll to see what topic Moms wanted to cover; the two options were: finding your tribe or how to be a friend.
A close pole, but “Finding Your Tribe”...
How to Laundry
Laundry…love or loathe, it has to be done!
An unofficial poll shows that it’s mostly moms (whether working full-time or part-time or mom-in-charge-at-home) doing the laundry. I’ve been through many cycles (pun intended; there are...