For me to write about Thanksgiving in my home last year I truly have to go all the way back to the beginning. As a young married woman I loved to entertain. I loved to host holidays, I famously hosted two Thanksgiving dinners in one day at our home four hours apart. Some would call me crazy, some might even say insane, my kids, they would call me “extra”. I have been married 13 years to my high school sweetheart, we desired to grow our family about 7 years ago. After two long

A little over four years ago my husband got down on one knee and proposed; it was the sweetest most perfect proposal. He knew what he wanted but had no idea how to execute. So much like everyone in our family when we don’t know what to do, he called Blair. In typical Blair fashion, she took Caleb’s dreams and made them reality. That day, Caleb and I spent the whole day together, and I had no idea what was coming for me that evening. He was so calm for someone who was about to

Photography by Cassie Adkins Photography For most of my life I have found myself to be the making a list, organizing my thoughts, getting things done type of person. Growing up I can remember my dad and his early morning strategy sessions. He could be found at our kitchen table, coffee cup in hand surrounded by yellow notepads and list after list of ideas, plans, or work. I guess some could say I am a chip off the old block. Not only do I love a good list, I thoroughly enjo