Beauty
Smart Skincare For Exploring Summer
From Sunscreen To Soothing Treatments, Here’s What Your Skin Really Needs In The Summer Heat Article by Nicole Bell | Photography by Provided When the heat rises, so do the demands on your skincare. The skin experts at VITA Aesthetics in Gallatin share essential advice to help your skin stay healthy, hydrated and glowing through the summer months. From proper cleansing to smart sunscreen habits and gentle product swaps, maintaining radiant skin in the summer starts with consistency and care...
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Exploring The Charm of McLemore Resort
Where Elevation Meets Aspiration: A Golf And Resort Experience Article by Jamie Fraser | Photography by Courtesy of McLemore Resort Just 45 minutes outside Chattanooga, and just over the Tennessee/Georgia border, lies a mountaintop escape where ambition, heritage and hospitality converge into one unforgettable experience: McLemore Resort. Perched on the edge of Lookout Mountain south of Chattanooga, McLemore is not just a destination—it’s a revelation for those who crave the soul of the sport...
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Wanderlust In Action
Travel Agency Owner, Kim Thompson, Shares Her Breathtaking, Worldwide Journeys Article by Renee Donnell | Photography by Provided Meet Kim Thompson, owner of You Can Fly Travels—an adventurous spirit whose passion for exploring the world goes far beyond booking flights and hotels. Kim has journeyed to some of the most captivating corners of the globe—and she’s gathered unforgettable stories along the way. She is thrilled to share the unexpected moments, cultural gems and travel tips she’s...
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Father's Day Activities
Fun, Local Ideas To Celebrate The Fathers In Your Life Article by Renee Donnell | Photography by Provided 1. CAMPING Cages Bend Campground Located on the shores of Old Hickory Lake, Cages Bend is the perfect destination to unwind. With a beautiful scenic backdrop, unplug and refresh with grilling, fishing, swimming and bonfires! Get out on the water or relax from the shore. | 1125 Benders Ferry Road, Gallatin 2. DINING The Chop House For the meat lovers, treat yourself to a night...
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Walls That Speak
Bryan Deese’s Murals Celebrate History, Inspire Communities And Creatively Shine A Light On Local Art Article by Renee Donnell | Photography by Said Diaz | Kristen Weigel Local muralist Bryan Deese’s artistic journey began with a spray can and a spark of rebellion. As a high schooler, he was drawn to the raw energy of graffiti, not as a phase, but as a passion he embraced. What started as street art has transformed into large-scale murals, breathing new life into Gallatin and beyond. History...
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Answering The Call
Dr. Philip Ezell’s Mission To Bring Healing Smiles To Jamaica Article by Nicole Bell | Photography by Provided For Gallatin’s Dr. Philip Ezell, the path to dentistry wasn’t just about science and skill—it was about a calling. Growing up fascinated by biology and chemistry, he always knew he would pursue a career rooted in science. Yet it was the influence of a close family friend, a respected dentist in his hometown, that first opened his eyes to the possibilities within dentistry. His early...
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Gals’ Getaways
Luxurious Tennessee Destinations And Some Unforgettable Escapes For The Ladies Article by Nicole Bell | Photography by Provided Every woman deserves a needed retreat with her closest friends—a time to unwind and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re craving a serene countryside escape, downtown city vibes or a lavish spa retreat, these exquisite Tennessee destinations offer the perfect blend of sophistication, relaxation and adventure that are a mere drive away. From boutique hotels to...
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Wisdom From Gallatin's Women Of Influence
Empowering Reflections And Life Lessons From Inspiring Women Making A Difference In Our Community Article by Provided | Photography by Nicole Bell In every community, there are women whose determination, resilience and vision shape the world around them. These women often pave the way for future generations, breaking barriers and leaving lasting legacies. They carry stories of perseverance, hard-earned wisdom and bold ventures. But what if they could send a letter back to their younger...
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From Passion To Practice
Dr. Whitney Buck’s Mission To Care For Gallatin’s Women Article by Jessica Cheek | Photography by Dakota Nicole Photography Gallatin is known for its welcoming small-town charm, strong sense of community and commitment to taking care of each other. Neighbors, family and friends want the best for those they know and care about. It’s no surprise then, that Dr. Whitney Buck, the newest women’s health provider at Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, feels right at home here...
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Flavorful Mother’s Day Memories
Discover Local Breakfast And Lunch Spots For Your Celebrations Article by Renee Donnell | Photography by Provided Are you looking to treat the special women in your life to a memorable meal this Mother’s Day? Whether they’re craving a classic brunch spread or something more unique, our community is full of delicious, mouthwatering eateries perfect for celebrations. There’s no shortage of delectable spots around town. We’ve rounded up some of the best local brunch and lunch destinations that...
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