First, some business. If you follow me on social media, you know I started back to work this week. (You also know how badly I hate leaving my sweet boy, so I'll save my whining.) I've been trying to post regularly on here for the past several months and I'm still going to try to do that, my posts ...
That Time I Met Jen Hatmaker
Last weekend, Lisa and I drove down to Birmingham to a women's conference at Shades Mountain Baptist Church. The theme was For Such A Time As This and the speaker was my favorite, Jen Hatmaker. (Jen is the author of Seven, Interrupted, and the eagerly anticipated For the Love.) PS: I took ...
April Goals
If you've read this blog for long, you know that I am a major list-maker. I have to be intentional with things or I let life get away from me. Sharing some of these lists on the ol' blog helps keep me more accountable than just writing my monthly goals down in my calendar. Plus, I like to pretend ...
Easter Celebrations
We started out our Easter weekend with an egg hunt at church. Each year, TBC hosts an Easter Extravaganza with blow-ups, food, and several hundred eggs. It's tons of fun. The weather was great and we spent the entire afternoon just hanging out at church, fellowshipping with our ...
The No More Excuses Diet: Book Review and GIVEAWAY!
Having just delivered a baby in January, and with swimsuit season right around the corner, I was thrilled to be given the chance to review Maria Kang's book, The No More Excuses Diet. (Fun fact: Maria is the mom behind the viral "What's your excuse?" photos on Facebook.) "This book is about ...
Smoky Mountain Adventures, Part 2
To be honest, I was a little skeptical about Gatlinburg for Spring Break. I have always thought of it as more of a fall/winter destination. I wasn't quite sure what there would be to do in the Spring, but boy was I wrong. We were go-go-go the entire trip! After the first days' petting zoo ...