Travel

Trips for a long get-away or a weekend jaunt.

The Inn at Evins Mill

The Inn at Evins Mill

The Inn at Evins Mill provides the perfect one night getaway (take more nights if you can fit it in your schedule!) and is just over an hour from Nashville.

Read More

Beaver Creek, Colorado: Not Exactly Roughing It

Beaver Creek, Colorado: Not Exactly Roughing It

Sometimes, "not exactly roughing it" is pretty perfect.

Read More

Trip to Istanbul

Trip to Istanbul

Exotic, romantic, and endlessly fascinating, Istanbul, is a city of contrasts and a must see destination.

Read More

Junk Sales, Paris Style

Junk Sales, Paris Style

Junk Sales, Paris Style Today's guest author, Liz Garrigan, share her thoughts on Parisian Flea Markets.

Read More

Avid Readers Declare

Avid Readers Declare

It seems like every time I get together with a group of woman, we start talking about the best of something. It usually boils down to the best books, the best old movies (who has time to go to movies these days?) and the best recipes.

Read More

Bonnaroo. I do. Do you?

Bonnaroo. I do. Do you?

Sitting at my computer this morning, waiting for the post-Bonnaroo fog to lift, I’m guessing this is how Dorothy must have felt when she woke up from her Land of Oz dream. Did I really just spend three days hanging out with 100,000 of my closest, sweaty friends?

Read More

Leiper’s Fork Road Trip

Leiper’s Fork Road Trip

If you find yourself with a free afternoon off, an afternoon in Leiper's Fork soothes the soul with its beauty and charms. The place drips with the feel of Mayberry USA, except for the addition of several hip boutiques and restaurants.

Read More

Not Just Any Wedding…

Not Just Any Wedding…

London is full of pre-wedding fun with the upcoming nuptials of William and Kate (eh-hm, Catherine.) Our guest blogger shows you the sites this week across the pond.

Read More

Santa Fe, take me away….

Santa Fe, take me away….

I have always wanted to go to Santa Fe, New Mexico.  More and more of my friends have been heading to Sante Fe lately.  It perfect for both a girls’ trip or a retreat with your honey.  So, I asked Nashville-based artist Ann Cowden, who has been going to Sante Fe each year for over 20 years, to give us the low-down today on why and how to make a great Santa Fe trip.  We’ve included...

Read More

The Majestic Grand Hotel

The Majestic Grand Hotel

As we continue to battle one of the most oppressive summers ever, it occurred to me there may be some of you out there in blog land who might want to consider a place where you don’t talk about the heat index – a place where the daytime temp hovers around 80 degrees. Consider Mackinac Island and The Grand Hotel. The island has no cars and no smog, the air is cool and clean, air...

Read More