This summer, I’ve resolved to make a real effort to get out and explore Middle Tennessee with my kids. I do pretty well with this when my husband is around, but I’ve never felt all that comfortable straying too far alone with small children. Now, though, the kids are getting older. The magnetic pull of video […]
May 10, 2015
EDIT: Click this link to see my all-new, updated 2016 post with 90 THINGS to do with your kids in Nashville this summer! Summer is quickly approaching and if you’re like me, you’re scrambling to come up with plans to keep your kids busy and active this summer (as opposed to playing video games and […]
May 5, 2015
Now that Nashville is the nation’s “It” city, those of us who live here are (mostly) enjoying the fact that so many are discovering what we’ve known for years- Nashville is truly a jewel of a city. I’ve traveled across the country and would be hard-pressed to find a better place to live and raise […]
September 16, 2014
Don’t be sad that summer is behind us– Fall is my absolute favorite season in Tennessee, largely because there’s so much to do and see in the area over the next few months. Enjoy the beautiful weather with this fall guide I’ve put together for my family and yours. From haunted historic mansion tours to […]
September 2, 2014
A few weeks ago, Bruiser went to Indian Camp at Belle Meade Plantation, which has got to be one of the greatest day camps I’ve ever come across. Five and six year olds spend all day outside under the plantation’s huge oak trees, learning about Native Americans, making crafts, hanging out in enormous wigwams set […]
August 6, 2013
A few Saturdays ago, we decided to take the kids berry picking. We opted to visit the Blueberries on the Buffalo Farm in Lawrenceburg, a scenic hour and a half drive from Nashville. What we discovered along the way makes this a truly wonderful family day trip. Just off Highway 43 on your way to […]
July 10, 2013
