Wellness

Hall Orthodontics

Innovative orthodontics transforming lives with personalized care Article and Photography by Dr. Miriam Hall has been practicing orthodontics for nearly 15 years, bringing a wealth of experience and a passion for innovation to every patient she treats. Having opened her own office in Belle Meade in June 2020, her dedication to advancing care has solidified Hall Orthodontics as a trusted name in the community.   Over the years, orthodontics has seen remarkable advancements. Among the most...

Food + Beverage

Rosemary Pear Mocktail

Photography by Janie Jones If your path to health and wellness this January is through Dry January, incorporating a fabulous mocktail into your repertoire will make your month a little sweeter. Try this simple syrup with a number of cocktails once February rolls around, or make a bottle to share as a hostess gift. Ingredients Rosemary Simple Syrup 1 cup cane sugar 1 cup water 3 sprigs of fresh rosemary Rosemary Pear Mocktail 5 tablespoon pear juice 1 tablespoon rosemary simple...

Food + Beverage

Chili Season

Article and Photography by Cooler temps mean it's chili weather! Whether you set and forget your chili in a slow cooker, or let it simmer on the stove all day, these recipes will make your house smell like a dream. These recipes are easy to customize, and easier to eat. This month we bring you two distinct ways to enjoy this simple, go-to hearty dish.   If you are not challenging yourself to maintain a Dry January,  we recommend pairing the Turkey Chili with a Beaujolais region wine and...

Fitness

KINRGY and Stride Fitness Studios

Two different studios share the unique ways they can help with New Year fitness goals!  Article by Myra Simmons McEntire City Lifestyle spoke with KINRGY and Stride Fitness, two studios that are redefining fitness in Nashville.  CL: What makes your studio stand out among the offerings available in the fitness sphere?  KINRGY: Our mission at KINRGY is to create and support a judgment-free world that empowers each person to connect back to their true nature and uniquely express their...

Wellness

A Starring Role In Bellevue Healthcare

Nashville Health Pro, Tamera Thoener, Believes Everyone’s Healthcare Deserves To Be Centerstage Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by Provided When it comes to Nashville’s economy, music and medicine take centerstage. Tamera Thoener knows what it likes to play a starring role in both.   She came to town from Lubbock, Texas in 1991 on a scholastic scholarship to Vanderbilt with the intention of becoming a medical doctor. But shortly thereafter she traded her stethoscope for a violin, playing...

Life + Culture

Where To Ring in 2025

We’re Singing Auld Lang Syne Across Music City Article by Kellie Walton | Photography by Provided It’s almost time to celebrate new beginnings as we bring 2024 to a close. Whether you prefer to ring in the new year with a swanky soiree or reflect on the previous over a special meal, you have plenty of options in Middle Tennessee.  Southall Farm & Inn This Leiper’s Fork destination is hosting a glittering gathering with bites, an open bar, and live music. Up the ante by staying the night in...

Food + Beverage

SusieCakes

Where Nostalgia Meets Celebration: Fresh-Baked Joy at SusieCakes Nashville Article and Photography by Susie Sarich founded SusieCakes in 2006 to honor her grandmothers' timeless baking traditions. Today, SusieCakes’ mission of “Connecting through Celebration” thrives in Nashville, where her values of connection and career opportunities for women continue to drive operations.  " The most rewarding part of building SusieCakes in Nashville has been the relationships we have built with the...

Home Services

Holiday Harmony, Year-Round Ease

Southern Grace Homes keeps families focused on what matters most Article by Myra McEntire With over 15 years of experience in family and home management, Grace Sullivan, founder of Southern Grace Homes, finds joy and purpose in taking the extra stress off families' plates so they can focus on what matters. She serves clients in Belle Meade, Green Hills and Oak Hill,  as well as anywhere in Nashville and the surrounding areas.  Belle Meade Lifestyle asked Grace how she got started in the...

Food + Beverage

Holiday Cheers!

Spread joy with four festive pairings for your next soirée Photography by Mia Bennett The holidays are a time where family traditions come in all shapes and sizes. From decorating the tree, to hosting time-honored events, holiday cheer injects a special energy into every moment, big and small. Add to the festivity of your next holiday happy hour or cozy dinner with family with a thoughtfully prepared beverage. R.S. Lipman shares their insight into four festive beverages to serve at your...

Shopping

Holiday Gift Guide

Shop local to find the most perfect presents for everyone in your life this year Article by Sue Baldani Tennessee Titans  Hot Item this Holiday Season: Newborn Tennessee Titans Oilers 3-Pack Bodysuit Set Introduce the newest member of your family to the legacy of the Tennessee Titans with this Oilers Throwback Team Starter 3-Pack Bodysuit Set. The set includes two solid bodysuits and one heathered gray bodysuit, each with team graphics that harken back to the Oilers era. It's never too...