Southern Lifestyle

A Cyclist and a Former Heart Surgeon Meet

Besides a brisk, southerly wind, the weather on Sunday, February 9, 2020, seemed ideal for a bicycle ride. About ten cyclists departed Franklin, hoping to burn a few calories along Williamson County's gorgeous rural roads. Within an hour, the lives of friends and strangers would change.  A cyclist and heart surgeon meet today. The original [...]

2021-06-21T10:30:04-05:00January 31st, 2021|Southern Lifestyle, Sports|Comments Off on A Cyclist and a Former Heart Surgeon Meet

Cancer Meets Its Match In #MacyStrong

There's strong, then there's #MacyStrong. Being #MacyStrong is what sets this starting linebacker apart from her freshman football team. So does her attitude and determination to defeat her B-cell lymphoma cancer diagnosis. In many ways, Macy Fowler could be mistaken for a typical 15-year-old Ravenwood High School freshman. She's cute, athletic, feisty, and loaded with [...]

2021-01-01T16:26:52-06:00January 1st, 2021|Southern Lifestyle, Sports|Comments Off on Cancer Meets Its Match In #MacyStrong

Rendy Lovelady On Building Florida’s Gulf Coast Jam

Rendy Lovelady has spent decades managing artists and producing music events. His latest endeavor is the Gulf Coast Jam, held annually in Panama City Beach, Florida. This year's event featuring Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley, and the legendary Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd is rescheduled for March 25-26, 2021. RELATED: Darryl Worley Hasn't Forgotten His Roots, Part [...]

2020-12-15T11:24:48-06:00December 15th, 2020|Southern Americana Podcast, Southern Lifestyle|Comments Off on Rendy Lovelady On Building Florida’s Gulf Coast Jam

Nashville’s Perfect Staycation: The Hermitage Hotel

You deserve a break, so bring along some friends and enjoy Nashville's perfect 'Staycation, The Hermitage Hotel, and the Capitol Grille. The front entrance to Nashville's grand Hermitage Hotel (The Hermitage Hotel) Vacation and travel plans have been mostly scraped in 2020 by the coronavirus pandemic. There's no reason to relegate travel memories [...]

2020-12-11T14:36:12-06:00December 11th, 2020|Best Southern Restaurants, Eats & Drinks, Southern Lifestyle|Comments Off on Nashville’s Perfect Staycation: The Hermitage Hotel

Buy a Cinnamon RockNRollz, Help a Roadie

What happens when a tour production manager and celebrity hairstylist suddenly find themselves unemployed? They start baking sourdough cinnamon rolls at RockNRollz. Christin and Zito were living creative lives. She, as a hair and makeup professional taking care of a string of A-list celebrities. Zito (who exclusively uses only his last name) worked 300 plus [...]

2022-02-23T19:57:56-06:00December 11th, 2020|Eats & Drinks, Southern Lifestyle|Comments Off on Buy a Cinnamon RockNRollz, Help a Roadie
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