Life + Culture

Love, Legacy, and a Lasting Impact

The ERDie Project Honors a Brave Lebanon Teen’s Fight Against Childhood Cancer Article by Kourtney McComb | Photography by Provided By all accounts, Emma Ryleigh Dixon was a light in every room. Full of life, laughter, and an undeniable love for shopping, dancing, and traveling, the Lebanon teen lived with a joy that defied her circumstances. Even as she bravely battled osteosarcoma — a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer — Emma inspired all who knew her with her strength, grace, and...

Local Services

Women in Business

The Influential Women of Mount Juliet Article by Kourtney McComb & Kimberly Thomas | Photography by Provided Intro,   It's a given that these women are a true example of strength and perseverance and absolutely mirror the community in the efforts they put forth to bring opportunity and support to our community of Mount Juliet. These women and the small businesses that they have implemented in the community are invaluable. Kourtney and I are overwhelmed daily with the amazing women we get to...

Life + Culture

Weather Heather Prepared

Heather Mathis from News Channel 5 shares tips for unexpected weather Article by Heather Mathis | Photography by News Channel 5 We are in the heart of severe weather season, and it is important for your family to feel comfortable and confident in your safety plan! Technology has come a long way and we are now able as meteorologists to give people 15 minutes, sometimes longer, lead time ahead of a tornado potentially being in their area. During those 15 minutes, you don’t want to be questioning...

Life + Culture

Hope Fest

A benefit concert supporting Life Option's Network Free Store in Mount Juliet Article by Paige Turner | Photography by Provided ​Nestled in the heart of Mount Juliet, Tennessee, the Life Options Network store stands as a beacon of hope and support for mothers and families in need. As part of the broader Life Options Network—a Christ-centered organization dedicated to assisting mothers facing unplanned pregnancies—the Mount Juliet store embodies the organization's mission by providing...

Food + Beverage

Mother's Day Recipe

Hashbrown Crustless Quiche Lorraine Article by Kimberlee Brooke & Co. Mother's Day Hashbrown Crustless Quiche Lorraine    Crust:   1 lb Russet Potatoe Hash Brown / Starchy Potatoes shredded  2 Tbsp Melted Butter  Oil Spray or Olive Oil  1tsp Salt    Egg Mixture:  2 eggs 2 egg yolks  1 cup milk  ¾ Cup of Cream ½ tsp salt  Black pepper (to taste)    Filling: 8oz Bacon  1 tbsp Butter  1 Small Onion Chopped  1 Clove of Garlic  ¾ Cup of Grated Gruyere ¼ Cup of Grated...

Food + Beverage

Honkey Tonk Creamery

Bringing Sweets and live Music to Mount Juliet Article by Paige Turner | Photography by Lindsey Conder Where Ice Cream Meets Live Music in a Family-Friendly Atmosphere Mount Juliet just got sweeter—and livelier! Honky Tonk Creamery, owned by Sheana and Matt Harville, blends Nashville’s honky-tonk spirit with delicious Blue Bell ice cream, creating a unique spot for entertainment and treats. This venue fills a void in Mount Juliet’s nightlife while giving local musicians a stage to shine. ...

Beauty

Invest in Self Care

Blo Blow Dry Bar Brings Glam to Mount Juliet Article by Kourtney McComb | Photography by Provided by Blo Blow Mt. Juliet Mount Juliet just got a whole lot more fabulous, thanks to Trupti Patel, owner of Blo Blow Dry Bar, who is bringing the ultimate self-care experience to town. Located in Providence, next to Men’s Warehouse, Blo is more than just a salon—it’s a luxurious escape where everyone gets the VIP treatment. What makes Blo unique? Unlike traditional salons, there are no cuts or...

Fitness

Invest in your Feet

A legacy that means more than just business Article by Kourtney McComb | Photography by Kimberlee Brooke & Co. For the Atchison family, footwear is more than just a business—it’s a legacy. Foot Gear, the newest addition to Mount Juliet’s retail scene, is the culmination of decades of passion, expertise, and a commitment to improving lives through quality footwear. Scott, the co-owner and operator of Foot Gear Mt. Juliet, grew up immersed in the shoe business, following in the footsteps of his...

Home + Design

Investing in Groundbreaking Design

Didi and Joe: Building their dream home with Virtue Modern Article by Paige Turner | Photography by Amy Schromm and Virtue Modern Nashville is quickly becoming a hotspot for luxury real estate and innovative architecture. As the city grows, so does the demand for contemporary living spaces that blend modern aesthetics with functional design. Virtue Modern, a forward-thinking architectural firm, is at the forefront of this movement, transforming the landscape of residential construction...

Entertainment

Live Music Legacy

Investing in a community that gives back Article by Kourtney McComb | Photography by Various Nashville, Tennessee has no shortage of venues where aspiring artists can showcase their talents. But few places capture the essence of songwriting quite like The Listening Room. Born from the relentless passion of its founder, Chris Blair, The Listening Room is more than just a stage; it’s an investment in creativity, community, and the hidden gems of the music industry. Blair moved to Nashville in...