Kellee, Senior Writer
Kellee is a small-town girl from Southwest Georgia who married Springs native, Michael. She is a stay-at-home-mom to Zach (2014) and Karalee (2020). She also has her Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, and hopes to one day be able to return to a career in the school system, helping students become more independent. She loves to foster community in her neighborhood, spend time with her family, bake, play board games and tennis, travel, and volunteer as a high school ministry leader at her church.
Best Cookie Recipes for the Holidays
In a former life (aka, before my attached-at-the-hip daughter was born), I baked a LOT. It's probably a top 5 reason my husband married me. And if you were lucky enough to be our...
Thanksgiving Traditions to Start
I don't know about you, but it seems like the retail world wants us to skip Thanksgiving.
Halloween is done, and then BAM, Christmas comes at us in full force. It's easy to minimize Thanksgiving...
Risk Being Known
Do you want to hear a story?
My husband and I are having a house built. We know of a family that goes to our son's school who also lives in the neighborhood. We were...
Jokes for Kids
My son often gets in a mood where he loves to hear and tell jokes. A month or so ago, someone gave him a joke book, and I'm pretty sure he has read us...
No, My Baby Doesn’t Sleep Through the Night
I'm just gonna be very real right now. I have a beautiful nine-month-old daughter with the sweetest personality. She is such a joy. But she has never been a good sleeper. She doesn't sleep...
Simple Meal Ideas for Hosting + Recipes
I love hosting.
As introverted as I am, I've always wanted to be the type of person that invites people over to our house to share a meal, good conversation and maybe a board game....
Instagram Resources for Mamas of Littles
I don't know about you, but having kids can often make you want to learn and research all the things. You want your littles to hit all the milestones, you want to feed them...
50 Reward Ideas for Kids
You've probably heard of positive reinforcement. It's the idea of rewarding or praising the behaviors you want your kids to have, which in turn decreases the number of unwanted behaviors.
But did you know this?
Every...
Ask for Help!
I was texting a friend the other day asking if she needed anything. She had just given birth to a sweet baby boy via emergency C-section. Her son was in the NICU due to...
The Christmas Eve Box – A Family Tradition to Start!
I don’t know what kind of mom you are around the holidays, but I LOVE making holidays magical for my kids, especially Christmas. I love knowing I was partly responsible for making their eyes...