A star-studded lineup led by some of County music's notable royalty donated their talent and time for the We All Come Together benefit concert for singer/songwriter John Berry that was held on April 23 at City Winery in Nashville. Not only did the Berry family benefit from the proceeds, so did hundreds of other music [...]
The issue of paying college athletes has resurfaced in my home state of Tennessee. Although I understand and appreciate the commitment our student-athletes make to their respective sports and colleges, converting student-athletes to employees is a terrible idea on multiple levels, and the most significant is the threat of organized labor. Rules On College Recruiting [...]
Possibly the only thing women love more than anything is receiving flowers. The reality is, men are usually at a loss when it comes to giving women flowers. To get a handle on the issue, I reached out to Dana Beavers, a florist and owner of Dana’s Flowers in Fayette, Alabama. Being the sympathetic soul [...]
Remember your routine in kindergarten? Our schedules have changed a lot since then, but there may be significant advantages to reverting to a time where a hearty breakfast, a scheduled nap, and recess periods helped us maintain peak intellectual performance. Kindergarten Schedule Let's review a typical seven-hour kindergarten schedule: Wake up: 6:00 - 6:30 a.m. Breakfast: 6:30 [...]
The college football national championship game is in the books, so it's a fantastic time to catch some beach tunes. To break the winter routine, head to South Walton's white-sand beaches along the Florida Panhandle for this year's 30A Songwriters Festival. Headline acts include Jason Isbell, Rosanne Cash, and Brandi Carlile. Ladies ham it up at the [...]
