Tiffany Wiltshire
Hey yal'll! I'm Tiffany Wiltshire, wife and mother of three! I am a Chattanooga native and lover of all things lipstick, literature and little ones! I'm a high school English teacher as well as a freelance makeup artist! Between all that I'm always trying to find way to navigate motherhood! I hope you will find some tips or interesting info from this blog!
Girl, Print Those Pictures
I currently have 5,553 photos in my phone. The photos span back to my daughter's pre-k promotion circa 2015. She's now headed to the 7th grade (insert face palm). I am almost positive that...
The Space Between
Today, my 17-year-old bonus son graduates from high school. Although this journey has been relatively smooth, he is now making his own decisions about his life…without us. His college plans and his next steps...
Practical Parenting
I’ve been teaching high school for the past 12 years and in that time, I’ve noticed a shift in what teens know, not only academically, but in practical situations. Verbal communication is down because...
Like Fine Wine…
When I was pregnant with my youngest son, I cried at the doctor’s office when the nurse told me they needed additional blood samples because I was of “advanced maternal age.” Although the tears...
The Pressure To Be Thick
When my 12-year-old daughter first told me she wished she wasn’t so skinny, I immediately thought back to my middle school days and how I felt about being overweight. I thought to myself, "You’ve...
Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide
We are headed into the final countdown to Christmas! And if you are like me, there are a few people on your list who are always hard to shop for. You know, those people...
Not So “Happy” Holidays
As the holidays quickly approach, many people will be reunited with family and friends they may not have seen in over a year. We are quickly entering into what we consider to be a...
6 Strategies for Supporting Your Middle Schooler with ADHD
My daughter was diagnosed with ADHD when she was in the third grade. Her bubbly, energetic personality and need to move have always been a part of her personality. When other kids would sit...
My Favorite Apps
20 years ago, I bought my first cell phone. It was an older Nokia and all I could do with it was make calls and send basic texts. Today, my phone keeps me organized,...
Back to School”ish”
It doesn’t seem real. From a teacher’s perspective, we literally finished school only yesterday. But here we are again. Typically, this is a popular time for parents as we send our kids back to...