Life + Culture

Leading Ladies

The women of the Bellevue-Harpeth Chamber of Commerce supporting local businesses Article by Kellie Walton | Photography by Lindsey Baydoun Hattie DeWalt ran down to City Limits Cafe one morning because it was Coffee with a Cop day. She loves the Bellevue police officers… they're entrenched in the community the same way she is. Later that week, she learned the guy who owns City Limits had been invited to speak at Harpeth Valley Elementary School about his journey as an immigrant. He was...

Home + Design

Tradition Spins On at Carousel Farm

Article by Kellie Walton | Photography by Ed Atlas Although the name appeared on property records more than a half century ago, nobody remembers why it’s called Carousel Farm.   "We didn't name it that, and the previous owners before us didn't either," Brittany Pride says. "It's been on the paperwork since the late '50s, early '60s. If you're standing on the front porch and Google it, it does say you're at Carousel Farm. It recognizes that it's an actual place."   Brittany and her husband...

Event Planning + Services

Iroquois Spring Steeplechase 85th Anniversary

'Rite Of Spring' Through An Equestrian-Anchored, Southern Hospitality Annual Tradition Article by Jennifer Kaufman There’s something about the first Saturday in May that feels quintessentially Nashville — wide-brim hats, polished boots and the thunder of hooves rolling across Percy Warner Park.  On May 9, the Iroquois Steeplechase returns for its 85th anniversary, ushering in another unforgettable “Rite of Spring.” This year, the beloved tradition adds a new layer of energy with the debut of...

Finance + Legal Services

Make it a Plan

When it’s in your heart to give, Charitable Planning can help you give more Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by Provided Americans in general are charitable people, making nearly $600 billion in donations annually. And according to some sources, Nashvillians are among the most generous, donating about five percent of their annual income to charities. That’s more than double the national average.   In some cases, it might be prudent for individuals to establish an orderly process to their...