Shannon Hartin
Shannon is a social worker (MSW), a writer, and aspiring to be a front-end web developer. As a new mom pursuing her goal, Shannon hopes to encourage other moms and women to learn how to code. When she's not chasing her toddler, you can find her watching The Office with her husband for the billionth time, tackling a home project, or striving to be a strong and healthier mama. Follow along as she hopes her experiences can help make your life seem a little less crazy or at least a little more normal.
50 Summer Fun Activities In Chattanooga
SUMMER is officially HERE! I'm sure by now you have heard the dreaded phrase, "I'm borreeeed" a million times or the question, "Can we...
Family Trip To Callaway Resort & Gardens
With Callaway Resort and Gardens around three hours away from Chattanooga, it makes it the perfect family trip! It is not too far away...
40+ Local Chattanooga Mother-Daughter Date Ideas
Lately, I have been thinking of starting a new tradition in my family: mother-daughter dates. Since adding our second child, it's been harder to...
Family-Friendly Hikes Around Chattanooga
Whether you are visiting Chattanooga or are a local, there are so many beautiful hiking spots to enjoy! Along with breathtaking views of the...
Family Trip to Dunlap
Just around a thirty minute drive from Chattanooga, is a charming town called Dunlap, TN. The drive to Dunlap is a scenic drive; you...
Then & Now: Life with a Food Allergy Child
I didn’t really understand the extent of food allergies until my baby was diagnosed with a life threatening food allergy.
At one point, I was...
Thank You for Choosing Them
After a long day of work, you come home and you're tired, like really tired. The kids would never know that daddy is tired...
Breaking Up with Washing Dishes
It's true; I'm breaking up with washing dishes. The task of washing dishes is absolutely my least favorite household chore. I feel like I...
You’re Never Going To Please Everyone
"You're never gonna please everyone" is a phrase and a reality that I have a hard time admitting. I'm a people-pleaser, I know this.
My...
Dear Husband, I Am Thankful for You
Dear Husband, I am thankful for you.
We have been at this marriage thing for quite a while now -- from adventurous trips and extravagant...