My official review of Leiper’s Fork.. with kids. Spoiler: don’t bring your children there. Natchez Trace, on the other hand, totally brings your kids! Read on for my full review and tips on everything from bathrooms to not losing your child off the side of a drop off. 😆

Whether you are already pregnant or you’re considering pregnancy, there are a few things I wish someone would have told me during my first pregnancy. I wish someone would have had the courage to tell me the truth about my responsibility in choosing a birth team and birth space.

I am a planner. I don’t like being a tourist. I want to know where I’m going and I want to feel like I fit in there. This series is going to be about the process of learning how to explore and go with the flow. We’re learning how to be in-between two extremes, okay? Especially with kids. That’s a whole other ballgame. Welcome to this series and join me in Nashville to start! Join us on Broadway, the Pedestrian Bridge, Cumberland Children's Park, Assembly Food Hall, 12 South and at the Parthenon in Centennial Park!

Has God ever called you to do something that seems ridiculous in a moment of weakness, pain or frustration? Well, in a moment of extreme anger with my children, God told me to stop and go make muffins.

After two kids, I’ve learned a little bit about setting oneself up for support in the postpartum season. There are a few things you really do need and a whole lot you absolutely do not…

My journey with breastfeeding has been painful. It has come with a lot of heartache but it has also come with sweet joy and victory. I’m tired of fighting over what is “best”- rather, let us acknowledge the grey area that so many women find themselves in.

Human trafficking is a 150 billion dollar industry. It is happening right in front our eyes and as humans we have an obligation to educate ourselves and join the fight to end the exploitation of ALL humans, but especially for our children. Read on to learn more and find out how you can take a role in ending human trafficking.

Today I’m sharing with you 3 tips for mothers to help them improve their situational awareness.

Some of us never get to meet our babies. Not even on a screen. For the longest time I thought that meant that my loss was insignificant or not real. But that was still a life.

When you rest, when you take your minute, you’ll find that you do not lack. You will find clarity and you will find peace for you to work out of. And you may just find that the brain fog lifts, that the mess naturally clears up and that everyone’s needs end up being met, even when it feels impossible.

Let’s be real, motherhood is hard enough as it is. But throwing anything new into the routine can be extremely overwhelming. So let’s pull back the curtain and talk about the obstacles that come with starting your baby on solids.

Do you ever struggle with activities to do with your baby? It doesn’t have to be complicated. The simplest of activities can be provide amazing learning opportunities for them. Read on to see what I mean.

To the girl who’s struggling I see you, I am you. Whether it was with getting pregnant, staying pregnant, getting through delivery and recovery, postpartum, those early days with your baby, the sleep regressions, learning how to feed your baby and keep them alive, learning how to become this new version of yourself that you now are- whatever it is- I feel ya.

Even after having your baby, your pain doesn’t go away. It’s still present lingering and it’s okay to still have moments that hurt. Wounds and scars are two different things, but they’re both reminders of the pain that was present.

After two miscarriages and now having my rainbow baby, here is how I approached healing and the steps that helped me in my journey.

Are you too busy working that you aren’t living your life?

TW: I know that this topic can trigger some people, so if you can't talk about body image, weight loss or issues pertaining to health & wellness, skip this post.

There's more to life than finishing everything & hitting every goal. Perseverance is a virtue, one that God talks a lot about, absolutely. But sometimes our view of goals and accomplishments differ from reality or what God wants for our lives.

Sharing my personal story about some of the things that have been going on lately in my life & encouraging you to share yours.

I'm supposed to love this, right?

I'm supposed to jump in the middle of the night with a smile on my face, happy to meet my baby's needs.. right?

I'm supposed to forget about myself completely, as long as he's happy.. right?

I'm supposed to put away my own selfish ambitions and simply focus on him... right?