If you like Country music and Christmas music, then the CMA Country Christmas show is for you. If you like Christmas music but not Country music, you may or may not enjoy this show. (There are a couple of performances by mainstream artists.) If you like Country music but not Christmas music, this show is most likely not for you. Let me explain... … [Read more...]
I have never stood in line at the mall to get my son's picture taken with Santa and I never will. I have been spoiled by the staff at A Private Gathering in Franklin. I get to make an appointment with Santa and have a luxurious 20-minute sitting and then have fabulous pictures to show for it! … [Read more...]
While it's still fresh on your mind... please tell us your favorite spots in Franklin to go trick-or-treating and fill up those candy bags on Halloween night. … [Read more...]
Looking for a local florist in the Franklin area to deliver flowers, gift arrangements, or roses to a special friend for Valentine's Day, Easter, a Birthday, Wedding or Anniversary gift, new Baby, or as a Thank You? Here's a good place to start... Whether you're from this area or not, it's easier than ever to send flowers or gift arrangements to someone who lives in Franklin, TN, thanks to the Internet where you can order online and have your flowers delivered locally -- usually the same … [Read more...]
I've sung the praises of The Farm at Natchez Trace before. But now I have a few more things to add to the list... … [Read more...]
Tis the season for checking out Franklin, Tennessee's holiday light displays. One interesting way to see all of the Christmas lights is to hop on the Franklin Trolley and let them chauffeur you through the town to gaze at all of the glittering decorations. One interesting caveat: infants and children are NOT encouraged to attend. That is, unless you want to pay $15 a seat for them. My guess is... most of the nights are sold out anyway. And they really need those seats for as many paying … [Read more...]
I was in Publix yesterday, when I saw: Tennessee Whiskey Jalapeno Pepper Ketchup -- Yum!... we like things HOT. Tennessee Whiskey Hot & Spicy Gourmet Barbecue Sauce -- This stuff is 100 proof! Tennessee Whiskey Jalapeno Hot Sauce -- It can't get any hotter than this! Then I started thinking... regional food favorites like these might make good gifts for out-of-town visitors, or friends & family who've moved away. Try these on for size... … [Read more...]
Soon after our beloved pet sitter (our next door neighbor) moved away, we began our search to find someone we could trust to watch our dog whenever we went out of town. This was hard for us. In all my years of having dogs, I have only left my dogs in a pet boarding facility twice. They were well cared for, but it just wasn't the same as leaving our dog in the comfort of his own home when we were away. Everywhere that we've lived, we've always been fortunate to have a responsible teenager living … [Read more...]
The Farm is a cage-less facility with no concrete runs -- just 18 acres of private farmland, complete with a creek and a well-maintained nature trail. Aside from play time inside the fenced-in yard, all dogs are kept on leashes during their walks. There is 24-hour care on-site, even on weekends and holidays. A night manager is always on duty (not just "on the premises"). Also, the Director lives on the property. All FT and permanent PT staff is ABKA-certified. A veterinarian is on-call 24 … [Read more...]
Thankfully, Franklin residents who have pets also have a lot of resources right at their fingertips. There are many different vets to choose from in the Franklin area. And there are plenty of pet stores -- both the dog-friendly kind where dogs are allowed inside the store, and the people-friendly kind where only humans are allowed. Not to mention all the fun stores that keep popping up and sell unique pet accessories & supplies. But are you prepared if your pet becomes sick or … [Read more...]
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