I’m a fan of the radio. And a particular love of mine is local stations that still have local DJs who know their niche and make the most...

I’m facing some new and interesting challenges at work, so it just sort of seemed time for a change in how my office looked. A new...

On Friday afternoon as I was driving down Interstate 40 toward Jackson, Tenn., headed toward Missouri and my family, a coworker called....

“I realized that I was a person who believed God could bring life from death.” Those words struck my heart when Russ Ramsey ended his...

Welcome to our first Unfinished Business Book Club discussion! I hope you’ve been enjoying your reading (and no worries if you haven’t...

Scarlett O’Hara is not beautiful begins Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind. It’s a great first line. (And if you’d like to read more...

I’ve never been much of a poetry reader, but lately, I’ve found myself gratitating toward it. On Saturday, I wandered into a used...

The idea: Invite you along on my journey to read 30 books this year and create community and conversation about books. The first book on...

(Don’t worry. I’m not depressed, pining after some guy, or brokenhearted. But last night, I just sat down to write and a poem was what...

You know, Mandy’s dog. The awesomely awesome dog that you all know and love. Don’t pretend you don’t know and love me!!! Anyway, I just...

I had dinner and coffee with a friend the other night. A dear friend with whom I can be absolutely honest and not feel like she’s going...

If you want to know the truth, my blog had lost some of its appeal—at least to me—lately. To sit down and write, even for a few minutes...

Breathe in. Breathe out. Relax. Believe it or not, those were the words I found myself saying to myself last night as I attempted (and...

I have never been to New York City. It’s a place I’d like to see—the bustle, the noise, the aliveness of it all. But it’s never been a...

Texts tell a story. Little messages sent out to friends and family—to make them laugh, to tell them something interesting, to remind or...

Well, my mini-half-marathon weekend has come and gone. . .and I survived! On Saturday morning, my friend Alisha and I braved the heat (it...

Today would have been my grandpa’s 89th birthday. It’s a date that has stuck in my mind all these years, a yearly reminder of a man I...

Folio Magazine while I made my coffee in the office Keurig, I came across an article called “The 10 Dumbest Things I’ve Heard This Year”...

You see, my dears, that was BEFORE I had my assessment. I was still cocky and sure of myself, thinking I run, so I’m going to rock this...

• Nashville tourists are funny. • Nashville girls love the sundress/cowboy boots trend. • Some people should not EVER go shirtless....