It’s true…sometimes you have to do hard things and this is one of those times. You might have noticed that I haven’t shown up in your inbox recently and it’s not because my delivery system is broken or because I’ve run out of things to say. If you know me, then you are well aware…
Thoughts on the 4th of July
When you think about the 4th of July what comes to mind? Is it a cookout…a day spent with friends…fireworks…a day at the beach…time spent at a lake…a getaway…a three day vacation…what comes to mind for you? For me it’s all of the above plus celebrating my husband’s birthday, but there’s also more. 4th of…
Franklin Does the 4th of July Right!
One of the best parts about living here is that Franklin does the 4th of July RIGHT! Like Let’s Celebrate America Right! Our patriotic town!It’s like a Norman Rockwell painting coming to life only you get to be a part of it. There’s something so special about celebrating the 4th with my new Franklin community. …
Acting Like a Tourist in Nashville
Do you ever have a desire to head to Nashville and spend the day acting like a tourist, only exploring places that only locals know about? The truth is…I live here but I’m still kind of tourist…it’s confusing, but if you moved in the last several years, you’ll get it. I wish I had adopted…
Summer Lawn Woes?
I have to say that this California girl is NOT used to this heat or maybe it’s the humidity! I love summer storms, but can definitely do with a little less humidity. And when it’s this hot, there are also summer lawn woes. Do you have them too, because apparently it’s a thing! You might remember…
You’re Invited to Historic Groundbreaking in Franklin, TN
What are you doing on Monday afternoon at 4pm? You’re invited to an Historic Groundbreaking at 231 Public Square in Downtown Franklin. THIS is the building we all saw blueprints of months ago and it’s really happening! I don’t know about you, but when I saw a rooftop restaurant with outdoor dining and 360 degree views…I…
The Wonders of Kentuckyaki!
Do you know about the wonders of Kentuckyaki marinade? If not…you should because it takes pork and chicken to a whole new place of importance. You know how soy sauce gets a bad rap because, well…it’s not very good for you, but Bourbon Barrel Foods in Louisville, Kentucky has changed all of that. It begins with Bluegrass Soy…
Sometimes You Have to Take a Leap
I’ve said it before that Discovering Franklin is not just about my magical town of Franklin, TN. It’s often about Discovering Me and today, I was reflecting on what was happening 3 years ago. I think it’s because I’ve been cleaning out some drawers, and even though I threw out a lot, I still moved…
Ready for Some Memphis-Style BBQ?
Are you ready for some Memphis-style BBQ? I just came home from one of my very favorite shops in Downtown Franklin – Savory Spice Shop and I can tell you for sure that they’re ready for some BBQ! But first a funny story… When I moved here I remember telling someone that I was going…
One of My Favorite Summer Events!
Y’all one of my favorite summer events is about to begin – the Carnton Sunset Concert Series. Have you been? If not, I really think you should consider adding this to your summer calendar. I’ll get to the music later in this post, but first, this was one of the very first activities we attended…
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