Happy Birthday Britton! My Top 10 for His 5th

Happy Birthday Britton! Today is my little man’s 5th birthday…I can hardly believe it! I see a lot of blogs doing “Top 10 Tuesdays”, so I thought I would do a top 10 things I love about my son in honor of his 5th birthday: 1. His Heart...

License to Chill

One thing I love about holidays is that it’s a license to chill. By that I mean that almost everyone gets to take off work or school and no one really expects anything of you, except to rest and spend time with family and friends. No deadlines. No work. No angst. In...

Sweet Ceces Franklin Photo Shoot

We love Sweet Ceces. We love pictures. So what better way to spend a Saturday morning than at Five Points Franklin Sweet Ceces doing a photo shoot? Ok, so we had to get up at 5:30am. And it was snowing. And Ricky had to be at work at 9am. But other than that, it was...

Riding Bikes in the Snow

Before breakfast today I heard squeals of delight, only to learn that the snow predicted for tomorrow night had already arrived! So what would any normal mom suggest? Of course, riding bikes in the snow! Well, it actually started out as my daughter wanting to find her...

A Tribute to Pastor Paul Bickes

Pastor Paul & Mayme Bickes were like grandparents to my husband. Paul Bickes was Ricky’s pastor at Stuart Church of the Nazarene in the ’90s and even after we got married, we shared great times and relived memories with them. Mayme passed away in...