Family + Lifestyle

I love books. I’ve always loved books. I grew up surrounded by avid readers. My Nana had stacks of books everywhere. Growing up on a small farm in the middle of nowhere, books were an escape. They taught me...

Summer is almost here, and with it comes boating season! Chattanooga is known for its beautiful waterways, and boating is one of the most popular summertime activities for  Chattanoogans. Whether you're new to boating or a seasoned pro, Chattanooga...

I have never been in a hostile, dangerous situation with my children present. However, I hope that for the protection of my kids, my mama bear instincts would kick in and I would have super-human strength if I were...

There's no denying that teachers are difference-makers. Be it positive or negative, teachers are the ones that alongside parents help mold our children. I have always known this. I think back to all of the teachers I've had over the...

Erlanger is thrilled to announce that all 5 Erlanger Center for Breast Health locations offer 3D mammography. Click HERE to find a location near you to schedule your annual mammogram. This post is brought to you by our partners at Erlanger.  Breast...

It's summertime and the living is easy...unless you have kids! My boys and I love summer break, but let's be honest, they get bored very easily. While I don't feel like it's my job to keep them entertained every...

Summer is in full swing in Chattanooga and lavender is in the air! Lavender farms are a great place to pick some beautiful flowers, sneak a few sweet pictures, and enjoy a summer evening outside. Lookout Lavender Farm, located on...

If you're anything like me, the ocean is calling your name during the summer. If a week-long beach trip isn't possible for you this summer, you're in luck! Chattanooga is a great location in terms of beaches. If you’re...

About seven years ago, my husband and I decided to start trying to have children and grow our family. I remember talking with my coworkers about how excited I was and one of them asked me what my work...

Memorial Day marks the "unofficial" start of summer, and with it come some fun events in the Scenic City. Check out our lists of races, fireworks, and family fun for everyone this Memorial Day! Chattanooga Area Memorial Day Events Chattanooga Chase:...