Exploring a new city on foot is a fantastic way to experience the sights, soak up the local culture, and create lasting memories. However, planning a walking tour can feel daunting if you’re unsure where to begin. We’ve taken walking tours in major cities like Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and New York City, as well as…
I have always loved the Anne of Green Gables classic movies and recently read through the entire book series. I decided it would be fun to create a coffee mug inspired by one of my favorite lines from the books: “When you are imagining, you might as well imagine something worthwhile.” Lucy M Montgomery. If…
Are you looking for a weekend adventure close to home? How about the Frist Art Museum located in the heart of downtown Nashville, Tennessee? This local art museum is the perfect size for an afternoon family adventure. Whether you are an avid art lover or just looking for something unique to do in Nashville, Frist…
I am not the most organized person, but I sure do try. At least most of the time. In my work world, I keep my files, documents, emails, and calendar very organized. But in my personal life, it’s more of a struggle. Over the past few years, I have been working to organize my life…
I love bringing my summer flowers inside. One of my goals has been to have fresh flowers on my kitchen counter from last frost to first freeze. And I almost always accomplish that goal. I get my first cut flowers when the daffodils bloom in late February, and sometimes, zinnias and cosmos bloom till the…
About ten years ago, I started doing random interviews with my Grandma and I am so thankful for the memories I recorded with her. But I will be the first to admit that I’m not really good at the interview process. When I listen back to the recordings, I realize that I could have benefited…
Have you ever been to a produce auction? This is a great way to supplement your garden vegetables with locally-grown produce and get some bulk vegetables for winter when your own garden doesn’t produce quite enough. This past weekend, my Mom and I took an adventure out into the county and visited the local produce…
If you have a college student who is commuting to school, you may be looking for some fun gift ideas. When the kids are little, many moms find it fun to slip a note or surprise in their lunchbox or give them a fun water bottle to take to lunch. So why not continue fun…
Did you have a summer packed with travel, adventures and memories? Or did you spend the time home enjoying the lazy, hot days with family and friends? Either way, you have memories from the past few months and you want to find fun ways to save and display those memories. Here are some of our…