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Tennessee State Park Tour | Mousetail Landing
September 5, 2021
It’s a rule you only need to learn once: Never go camping during a Southern summer. It’s oppressively hot, suffocatingly muggy; it’s a recipe for sleepless misery. But the last weekend of June, we broke
Reading Roundup | July in Review
August 14, 2021
It’s August now (mid-August, even!), and my summer break has come and gone. When I’m in school mode, the possibilities of summer days seem endless. It never ends up quite like that, though; I keep
5 Things I Learned on Our First Multi-Family Vacation
July 20, 2021
This is a post about our trip to Asheville, North Carolina, but this is not a post about Asheville, NC. We had been planning this trip for months – a culmination of well-timed conversations and
Tennessee State Park Tour | Nathan Bedford Forrest
July 8, 2021
Our three-year-old is a certified Curious George addict. Few days pass without tuning into an episode (or three or four…), and I’m okay with this because she learns about so many new things from it.
Reading Roundup | June in Review
July 6, 2021
I realize I’ve started all my reading roundup posts saying the same thing, using different words… and I could keep complaining each month that I hardly had time to relax, that I was pulled in
Living Like a Local in Dauphin Island, Alabama
July 2, 2021
Consider this teaching job: there are nine kids in your class, and you can see the ocean from your windows. My friend Asti landed this dream last year as 4th grade teacher at a tiny
Tennessee State Park Tour | Henry Horton
June 8, 2021
Our infant has never been a passive companion. Whereas our older daughter would drop asleep nearly the second I latched her in the baby carrier, our youngest doesn’t want to miss a second of anything.
Reading Roundup | May in Review
June 1, 2021
It’s the same every year – the month of May is like running a marathon to the end of the school year at a sprinter’s pace. It takes forever to get there, and I’m totally
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