Chattanooga Moms

In the year 2000, there wasn't text messaging. I didn't have a cell phone at all, actually. I hadn't ever heard of Match.com. So this here is an old-school story, how two (VERY) young people met and fell in...

I am a blogger now -- it’s something I’ve decided to take on because I love to write, and at least once a month, I am expected to produce something for you to read on a certain topic. I...

Whether you are a stay at home mom or a working mom, a "tiger mom" or an "elephant mom" (I still don't really understand what those are), a mom of young kids or old kids -- EVERY mom could...

Most of us gain some weight during the holidays. The food, festivities, alcohol, and general lack of discipline typically leads to an increase in fat, a decrease in muscle, and a very busy time for personal trainers and fitness...

Waiting backstage is always the worst part. Sitting in the dim light behind the black curtain, I study my script and the indigo blue handwritten notes scribbled in the margins. It's at least the 12th time I've read these...

Our anniversary comes in the fall, wedged between Halloween and Thanksgiving, which makes it the perfect time for my husband and I to get away and refresh before diving in to all the holiday crazy. This year we decided to escape...

Well, it is almost that time! Time for trees and trimmings of reds and greens. Time for mistletoe and ribbons of gold! It is almost Christmas time! When it comes to Christmas, we all decorate in our own fashion. Whether...

Dear Lola, Let's just get this out of the way: you're a dog. And on top of that, you're pretty stupid. The other night I asked your dad if he thought you were just somehow dumber than normal dogs, as...

The month of November brings the thought of blessings, the smell of pumpkins, the taste of turkey and of all the foods we know we’ll indulge (or over-indulge) in over the holiday season. But it should also bring to...

This is my favorite time of year! I love the weather, the colors, the smells, the fire pits, the s’mores, the clothes, and the boots (oh, I love boots). And I enjoy the holidays too. For many years I...