Arts + Culture

Third Annual Wheels & Heels: Connect, Inspire, Lead

Wheels & Heels Impactful Event Returns to Nashville Superspeedway April 23 Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by NSS and Micro Moments Photography Power, passion and purpose: Join a special event that celebrates and empowers women via sports and entertainment, all while benefiting the Nashville chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities.  Lebanon City Lifestyle and Gallatin City Lifestyle team members are thrilled to again co-host this dynamic gathering alongside the Nashville...

Life + Culture

'Original Tennessee Pineapple' Bears Fruit

Oak Grove Farms' Owners Invest In Produce, Future Year-Round Grocery Store Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Oak Grove Farms and Amanda Brush Photography Some may believe it's impossible to grow pineapples in Tennessee, however, married entrepreneurs Zach and Kyndle Erhard are proving that notion wrong.  Sugarloaf pineapples fit nicely into the other fruits and vegetables this couple grows to sell at their market in Gallatin at 517 W. Main St.: strawberries, raspberries...

Arts + Culture

Secure Eye-Catching Flower Arrangements

Branded Blossom Florist & Mercantile Provides High-Quality Floral Curations And Gifts For All Occasions Article by Julie Brown Patton Whether classic, traditional or modern floral arrangements are needed, IvieAnn Anderson Baker, owner of Branded Blossom Florist & Mercantile, assures she and her sister, Allie Anderson, can completely customize flower designs to match any occasion.  From their shop in Gallatin at 134 N. Locust Ave., IvieAnn says they design premium floral arrangements to meet...

Fitness

Plunge Into Well-Being

Dive Barre Boutique Studio Staff Provides Reformer Pilates, Barre, Yoga, Buti Movement, Community And Lasting, Functional Fitness Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Stephanie May Saujon Advancing both body and mind, all in 50 minutes, all in one spot, is totally possible. As owner/operator of the only boutique fitness studio on Gallatin Square, Julie Riemenschneider says everyone at Dive Barre & Pilates believes in embracing imperfections that make each person unique. “We offer...

Food + Beverage

Boozy Bunny Salted Caramel Cocktail

Creative Recipe Shared By Morgan (Wetherington) Weinstock, 'Half' The Namesake Of Jackson Morgan Southern Cream Photography by Spirits Of Tennessee Looking for a playful twist on an Easter favorite? Then consider the boozy bunny cocktail, which combines rich Jackson Morgan Southern Cream in Salted Caramel as a Tennessee whiskey-based cream liqueur, with a hollow chocolate bunny for a decadent spring treat.  Ingredients: 1 hollow chocolate bunny 4 ounces Jackson Morgan Southern Cream in...

Professional Services

IT Investment That Truly Matters

BlueCore Technologies: Proactive MSP Partner Offers Planning, Support, Network Management To Help Businesses Thrive Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Kat Bradshaw Photography For today’s business owners, technology is no longer optional; rather it's a wise and necessary investment to ensure business operations are protected and running as efficiently as possible, asserts Courtney Paschall, MHA, managing partner/CEO at BlueCore Technologies, a managed service provider with local...

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...

Food + Beverage

HOMEtown Beef

Rooted and Raised in Gallatin – The Holleman Family's Love for Land, Livestock, and Community Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Cedar & Light Photography and Morris Holleman At Holleman Farms, local isn’t a trend—it’s a way of life passed down through generations. For Morris and Rachel Holleman, farming is woven into their family history, shaped by time spent learning from grandfathers and influential mentors who believed in stewardship, integrity, and doing things the right way...

Home + Design

Creating Home

Hometown girl Ashley Cline Cook weaves family, land, and hospitality into places people return to. Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Cedar & Light Photography In Gallatin, home is not a single structure or address. It is a living, breathing ecosystem of history, land, family, and hospitality. For Ashley Cline Cook, home is both deeply personal and deliberately shared. It is found in the creak of original hardwood floors at Historic Stonewall, in the laughter of families gathered...

Home + Design

Functional Elegance Throughout Your Home

The Art of Concept to Creation: Closets by Design Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Provided by Closets by Design of Nashville Positioned in the heart of Middle Tennessee, the Closets by Design of Nashville dynamic duo, Sandra and Mark Sokol, have been sharing their expertise since 2005, bringing a wealth of experience and passion to every project they undertake. Their entrepreneurial spirits combined with Sandra's background in sales and design complementing Mark’s expertise in...