Southerners are a special breed of people, and it's not uncommon to find ordinary people perform extraordinary tasks. There are many reasons why Tennessee is called the Volunteer State. In difficult times, Tennesseans have a reputation for rising to the challenge of assisting others. The first half of 2020 has provided ample opportunities to lend [...]
Middle Tennessee has a long history of distilling spirits; both illegal and legal. Plenty of legal choices exist today. In fact, 14 distilleries are within driving distance of Brentwood and are part of the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Some enjoy contemplating the differences between whiskey and bourbon. All bourbons are whiskey, but not all whiskeys are bourbon. It sounds more complicated [...]
Professional athletes spend years practicing and playing their chosen sport. Like the line from the sports movie Moneyball projects: “We’re all told at some point in time that we can no longer play the children’s game, we just don’t know when that’s going to be. Some of us are told at 18, some of us are told [...]
If you are planning a “girls' weekend,” the magical village of Leiper’s Fork, TN offers amazing shopping, food, and music. Located just 10 miles of downtown Franklin, this village underwent a revitalization over the last two decades that’s made it a sought-after destination for locals and tourists alike. First Day Check into one of four properties by Pot [...]
The tale of a pretty sophomore high school cheerleader that dropped out of high school married at 19 and had her first, and only child at 20 isn’t just a concept for a hit song. What makes this story unique is the phenomenal success of entrepreneur and celebrity hairstylist Melissa Schleicher’s is still unfolding. An [...]
