If you are new around here, every year I pick a word that has to do with something I want to focus on for the year. If you search in the search bar on my right sidebar (or bottom of the page if you are on a mobile device) and type in "a word for" then you should find some of my old posts! I have ...
Merry Christmas 2025
Just when I was getting used to writing 2025 on everything, another year had come and gone. They aren't kidding when they say the older you get, the faster they seem to go. The second half of this one in particular seemed to fly. Wasn't it just back to school? Halloween? No? Just me? I have a ...
A Magical Christmas Weekend at Gaylord Opryland: Our Family Favorites
If there’s one place that knows how to do Christmas bigger, brighter, and bolder than anywhere else, it’s Gaylord Opryland Resort. Every year I think it can’t possibly get more magical… and every year they prove me wrong. This season, my husband, Emma Kate, and I packed our bags for a full weekend ...
Convenient Ways to Increase your Fitness
If you feel as though you aren’t as fit as you could be, or if you feel as though you need to do more to improve your health, then this is the guide for you. Here you will find out what you can do to try and change your life without overhauling everything. Try Miniature Workouts Another ...
A Quick and Easy Seasonal American Road Trip Guide
A seasonal American road trip is an experience like no other. With the stunning range of climate diversity across the US, there truly is something for everyone. From a temperate spring adventure in the desert to a magical holiday season in the Rockies, here are some suggestions. Taking a US Road ...
Why Quick Workouts Deliver Big Results
For years, the image of exercise has been tied to long gym sessions, endless runs, or weekend mornings spent sweating through bootcamps, and although it’s totally true that that works for some people, for many others it’s the very reason they never start at all. After all, the idea that fitness ...
