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Gotta Get Back to Hogwarts: Facing My Personal Dementor
by Ashleyby Ashley 20 minutes readIt’s September 1st and you know what that means! Time to board the Hogwarts Express for another year at the Hogwarts School…
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I wanted to share the map of Nashville that I share with visiting friends and family. This is what I give to…
- Personal StoriesThe Journey
The People We Meet When Traveling: One of my BFFs
by Ashleyby Ashley 11 minutes readOne of the ways that the pandemic has affected the way we think about travel is that we’re currently looking for ways…
- The Journey
Why I take pictures of everything: Remembering two incredibly strange years
by Ashleyby Ashley 14 minutes readThis time, two years ago, our city was in shambles after the March 2 tornado raged through neighborhoods, decimating homes and schools…
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The Benefits of Ignoring Your Inner Critic
by Ashleyby Ashley 12 minutes readHow many of you have a very loud, very persistent Inner Critic voice? On a recent trip to NYC, I had to have…
- Mental Health and Wellness
Limits: Know them, Push them, Respect them
by Ashleyby Ashley 9 minutes readThe other day, when I was off work, I decided to pick Skyler up from school early to sneak in a few…
- The Journey
Seeing Places Through My Child’s Eyes: An Unexpected Perk of Parenting
by Ashleyby Ashley 13 minutes readDo three year olds ever stop talking? From the time we pick Skyler up at 5 to the time he finally passes…
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I haven’t been at it long, but already, parenthood has taught me a lot. It forces me to practice patience, prioritize someone’s…
- Traveling with Kids
Lessons Learned: Walt Disney World with a 3-Year-Old
by Ashleyby Ashley 24 minutes readWe just got back from our family’s first trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and boy, oh boy, what a…
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Our family enjoys going out. A lot. On average, we eat out 2-3x a week. This number increases when we’re traveling or…