• Get Healthy - Healthy Living - Lifestyle

    6 Ways to Stay Active This Winter

    We are coming up on the shortest days of the year and if you are like me, it is harder to stay active in the winter months. It’s cold outside. It’s getting dark earlier. And let’s face it. We just want to curl up with a comfy blanket and veg out while eating our kids Halloween candy. Or is that just me? So how can we stay motivated to be active during the winter months? Do at home workouts We’re not always going to feel like leaving the house to go to the gym or go out in the cold…

  • Lifestyle - Gift Guides - Technology

    The Virtual Reality Gift Guide

    * As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases * My family loves virtual reality, and our friends often come to us for advice on the best and latest VR headsets and accessories. This year, I’ve put together an updated gift guide for 2024, packed with the most exciting VR technology at every price point. Whether you’re looking for a high-end experience or just getting started, this guide has you covered! VR Headsets: Meta Quest 3 The Meta Quest 3 is my top pick for an all-in-one virtual reality experience in 2024. This portable headset offers incredible mixed reality…

  • Lifestyle - Technology

    My Verizon Account Was Hacked

    I’m going to tell you a story about how my Verizon account was hacked by some very creative scammers. This is the craziest story and I still can’t believe what happened. I’ll share my story along with some tips to keep this from happening to you with your cell phone provider.  One afternoon while I was busy running some errands, I got a call from a local number. When I answered the phone it was a recording letting me know that my Verizon account was set to be shut off due to lack of payment, press 1 to speak with…

  • Lifestyle - Get Healthy - Parenting - Personal Development

    4 Ways to Teach Your Children Self Love

    We all know the importance of self-love and the powerful effect it can have on us. Some self-love journeys can take time but eventually achieving a high level of self-love is so important. Not just for us, but for our children as well. As we all want to be the best kind of role models for our children, there’s no better way for children to learn to love themselves than by seeing it from their very own role models, aka you. Here are some ways to teach your children the practices of self-love and have them grow up to be…

  • Fun in Knoxville - Lifestyle - Parenting - Travel

    4 Best Pumpkin Patches Near Knoxville

    It’s time to  visit the pumpkin patches in East Tennessee! Fall weather is here, the colors are changing and the evenings are getting spooky in preparation for Halloween. That means the pumpkins are ready to be picked and the corn mazes are plentiful. If you are looking for pumpkin patches around Knoxville, look no further. I’ve got you covered.  Oakes Farm in Corryton Oakes Farm is a fantastic place located in Corryton. They have a pumpkin patch, corn maze, slides, pedal karts and tons of games and crafts for the kids. If you come hungry they will have you covered…