As we say “goodbye” to 2017, I cannot help but reflect over this past year. At the start of the year, my baby was five months old and she is now 16 months old. So much has changed in...
If you've experienced loss, the holidays can be a minefield of emotions. For our family, at least, grief makes it a tricky season. Every year Thanksgiving means we are circling back around to the anniversary of my husband's dad...
The past week has had me thinking about bullies a lot…and sadly not because I just watched Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, although that program serves as a case study in bullying and toxic masculinity. From the moment Rudolph comes...
Please note: every step-parent's story is different. I write this not to hurt anyone, but to bring awareness to what happens on the other side. I hate the title “step-children;” I call both my step-daughters “my children,” but for...
I took my two oldest kids roller skating for a fundraiser/spirit event for their school a few weeks ago. Neither of them had been skating before and both were very excited. I'm sure they had visions of themselves zipping...
If you’re like me, then you may feel like you are reliving the '70s and '80s, and not in a good...disco dancing, rollerskating...kind of way. Nope. I'm talking about Princess Leia, Han Solo, Kylo Ren, Finn, etc. I think...
From an outside perspective, holidays are full of love and cheer. They are supposed to be a break from the real world and a time to spend and celebrate with loved ones. Reality check -- the holidays often add...
The kitchen is normally the most expensive room in the home. It's where most of your appliances reside and where people tend to spend a lot of time. A kitchen remodel is an investment in your home. I have...
Kindermusik is an international music and movement program for children newborn to six. Each minute of class facilitates your child's musical, language, cognitive, physical, social and emotional development. We provide amazing online home materials - music, stories, educational games...
It would be so simple, really. He could get hit by a car or fall off the roof. Maybe the fire didn’t go out all the way and he burned to death. Maybe Santa has been struggling with the...

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Spring has sprung and with it come all the festivals! Chattanooga is coming alive with festival activities for late spring and summer. Chattanooga is an...