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Five Things to Do in the Charming All-American Town of East Aurora, NY
Just 30 minutes from downtown Buffalo and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls, one afternoon exploring East Aurora's Main Street will leave you enchanted by its small town charm. From its endearing shops, restaurants and a 1920’s-era movie theatre, to its history as birthplace of Fisher-Price Toys and the home of 13th U.S. President Millard Fillmore, this quintessential all-American town has it all, making it perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway.
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Five Ways to Embrace Fall in Nashville
Crisp air. Beautiful leaves. Football games. Mums. Pumpkin spcie lattes! Need I say more? Fall has finally arrived in Nashville, and we are undoubtedly welcoming the season with open arms. Here a few of the many great ways to embrace the beauty of autumn in Nashville.
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Top Dog-Friendly Spots: Greater Nashville Edition
One of the many things I love about Nashville is how dog friendly this city is, and our mini golden doodle Lady couldn’t agree more! I’ve already shared some of my favorite pup-friendly spots around West Nashville, and for part two I wanted to zoom out and share more places around this great city. Here are five spots around greater Nashville that any dog would love to explore!
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Five Lesser-Known Things Every New Resident Learns After Moving to Nashville
As an action-packed city with great people, great food, beautiful scenery, endless places to explore, and of course, an incredible music scene, Nashville is an easy place to love, and why everyone and their cousin seems to be moving here. Here are five lesser-known things we quickly learned after moving to Music City that will be helpful to any new Nashvillian or visitor.
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Six Must See D-Day Sites to Visit in Normandy, France
Today marks the 80th anniversary of the solemn, yet monumental, day when the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6th, 1944. Visiting the D-Day sites was a moving, humbling experience. I truly think it’s a place all Americans should experience if they are able, and a place that demands reflection, prayer and gratitude for the brave young soldiers that fought to liberate Europe. Here are six must-see sites with tips to help plan your trip to Normandy if you get the opportunity to visit.
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5 Tips to Make Your Disney Trip a Magical Success
With summer right around the corner, people all over the world are planning their next Disney vacation. By following these five practical tips in planning for your Disney trip, I can assure you will have a magical time at the Happiest Place on Earth!
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Tupelo to Memphis: The Ultimate Elvis Presley History Road Trip
Ever since visiting Graceland for the first time last year, I have become absolutely FASCINATED by the life and story of Elvis Presley. My husband and I were itching to get out of town, and planned a weekend road trip to see the top spots that shaped Elvis’ personality, life and career. If you’re an Elvis fan (or even a fan of American pop culture in general!) this is one trip I highly recommend you take. Here are the spots to visit, along with tips to make your road trip a success. Let’s rock and roll!
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S.E. Daugherty & Sons Farm & Flower Fields: A Nashville Local Gem
I have always been in awe of flowers and their vibrant, peaceful beauty. So when I recently stumbled across a flower field minutes from my house, I couldn’t help but be filled with inspiration to write about my experience of this local family farm that brings joy to so many around the Nashville area.
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Elvis Presley’s Graceland: What to Know Before You Go
Our friends were visiting from Las Vegas and wanted to make the trip to Memphis to see Elvis Presley’s Graceland. At the time, neither my husband nor I really knew much about Elvis aside from the surface level details, but once we did our homework we were eager to make the trip to the estate dedicated to the life and legacy of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Looking back, our trip to Graceland was one we will never forget which left a lasting impression, and gave us a deeper appreciation for one of America’s most revolutionary culture icons.
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Top Dog-Friendly Spots: West Nashville Edition
Looking for things to do with your pup around Nashville? You’ve come to the right place! If you’re anything like us, we try to bring our three-year-old mini golden doodle, Lady, out of the house as much as possible. Luckily, Music City is a dog-friendly city with plenty of trails, restaurants and breweries that love dogs as much as we do, so I'm breaking down this extensive list by region. Grab your four-legged bestie, leash and portable water bowl, and enjoy some of our favorite dog-friendly spots around West Nashville!
