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Lynnette Walczak

We moved from Florida to Tennessee in 2001. All signs point to the fact that we will probably retire here -- by choice. We L O V E Nashville! Our favorite places to live are just south of the City -- we've had houses in Brentwood, Franklin, and Spring Hill. And we have properties in Leipers Fork, Cookeville, and Lewisburg. This site is where I share my best tips for moving your family to Nashville and/or visiting Nashville for the first time -- with the ultimate goal of helping you find fun things to do in Williamson County and Davidson County. When I'm not out & about enjoying the Nashville area, you'll find me at the corner of Good News & Fun Times as publisher of The Fun Times Guide (32 fun & helpful websites). To date, I’ve written over 500 articles on this site! Many of them have upwards of 100K shares.

A sprayground or spray park is a water playground consisting of a multiple groups of spray features or water fountain surrounded by a kid-friendly playing surface. Some are interactive -- sprays can be activated by users touching a button which begins a computerized water sequence. Here are Nashville's spray parks...

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Here are the top 10 cities with speed traps in the United States. Nashville Tennessee ranks 5th on the list. See why here...

I really like this album. I especially enjoy listening to it when I'm on long drives... like with the top down on the Jeep! Here's my review, favorite songs from the CD, and some little-known facts about Johnny Reid and his newest album, 'Kicking Stones'.

Penn Station East Coast Subs is in the Bellevue area. While it's not all that close to Franklin, we've always felt it was worth the drive just to enjoy their Philly Cheesesteak sandwiches. That is, until we discovered Fat Mo's right here in Franklin and we discovered that their Philly Cheesesteak sandwiches are pretty good, too! Here's our review of both places.

Hi-Way 50 Drive-In is a single screen drive-in movie theater that shows double-features in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Here's our review of the Hiway 50 Drive-in.

Keep Tennessee Beautiful group and Tennessee Department of Transportation recently launched StopLitter -- a new Tennessee Litter Prevention Campaign to provide education and awareness to Tennesseans. Here's what you can do to report people who litter in Tennessee.

Have you seen the new 'Nashville is the new L.A.' t-shirts yet??? We've started seeing more and more of these fun shirts around Nashville. Now, Jim and I are each getting one!

There's a new park in town! Franklin, Tennessee gets a new park, managed by Williamson County Parks & Rec and built adjacent to the Natchez Trace Parkway, near Highway 96. Here are first photos of the build process.

Ronnie the Collie' passed through Franklin Tennessee and shares these photos. If he's not famous yet, he sure will be. Ronnie's owner, Diana is certainly paving the way for Ronnie The Collie to have a prosperous life that's filled with fun and adventure! This is one of the most 'connected' dogs I've ever seen...

Here's my favorite collection of Paolo Nutini music videos... some of his best songs. Enjoy!

Lots of Reality TV contestants have come from the Nashville area. Now's your chance to get on the TV show Deal or No Deal! The Deal or No Deal casting bus will be at Dave & Buster's in Nashville, Tennessee on April 28, 2007.

A picture I took of Larry Birkhead with Kate Bosworth outside of the Franklin Cinema in Franklin Tennessee -- near Nashville.

Tennessee ranks 3rd as the most tax-friendly state in the U.S. Overall, the local tax burden, as a percentage of income, is 8.5% in Tennessee. Specifically, the city of Murfreesboro is the most tax-friendly city in Tennessee.

On the first airing of 'The Bachelor' -- Season 10 -- tonight, Peyton was one of the first to receive a rose from Andy Baldwin. While she currently resides in Dallas, Texas Peyton hails from the great state of Tennessee!

See when and where the Easter Egg Hunts are taking place for children in Williamson County Tennessee this year.

Flugtag is an extraordinary flying contest that's sponsored by Red Bull and taking place in Nashville this summer. Red Bull calls it 'the quest for human-powered flight'. You don't want to miss it!

Here's everything you want to know about the movie 'Two Weeks'... and about Sally Field! This movie, in which Sally Field plays a woman dying of ovarian cancer, was filmed in Nashville and Alive Hospice played an advisory role in the film's production.

Our neighbor to the south of Franklin -- Spring Hill, Tennessee -- has been named the most business-friendly city in Tennessee!