Happenings in and around Franklin, TN

Divorce is so many things.  Emotional, difficult, buried in paperwork, multiple decisions, etc.  But when it is over, it should be OVER right? If you have children you will always be tied through co-parenting.  You love your kids, they love you.  That is the way it should be. But, tied through th...

It is not your grandfather's old grocery, as they say.  It's a grocery.  It's a place to eat.  It's an entertainment venue.  Puckett's Grocery has three locations:  4142 Old Hillsboro Road, Leiper's Fork, TN; 120 Fourth Avenue South, Franklin, TN and their newest location opening at 500 Church St...

We love our Franklin Firefighters.  This year, on Oct 25-27 the Franklin Firefighters are going pink for cancer awareness.  On these dates our Franklin Firefighters will be wearing pink T shirts to honor women who are fighting, or who have fought cancer. T shirts are also available for purchase t...

OOO, what a great place!  Renaissance?  Ancient Myths?  Theatre?  The name, Brigadoon Antiques, is inspired by a 1947 musical about an enchanted Scottish Village.  The village appears for only a day once a century.  But, to the residents, the passing of the century feels no longer than a day. Bri...

  It is not often that I take the time to re-blog another's post.  But this one is a genius idea, one for the books, one to pass on for others suffering from the same dispenser issues. I would add, that you can leave the cap on the one gallon, and drill a hole in the top to allow access for the n...

Yeoman's in the Fork is a place for history.  It is a step back in time through the pages of rare old books.  Yeoman's specializes in books important to US history, such as the Declaration of Independence, early presidents, and documents that give insight as to the early beginnings of the USA.  T...

Tucked away on 160 acres in Northern Williamson County, is a private non profit wildlife sanctuary.  Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary does not have regular visiting hours, but  runs great programs on a regular basis.  Hoots and Hayrides takes place this weekend, October 10, 2010 from 1pm to 5pm.  Chec...

Alright, I admit it.  Technically it's not Williamson County.  But....it's close enough and interesting enough to warrant a mention!  Rippavilla Plantation is located in Spring Hill, TN (yes, it IS Maury County) at 5700 Main Street (US Highway 31, just across from the Saturn Plant).   Rippavilla ...

Cooler weather, pumpkins, farm animals, hayrides, corn mazes and a bit of local history.  Where can you get all of this and more for just $6.00 per person for the activity area?  Gentrys Farm of course!  Gentry's Farm has been owned by the Gentry family for 150 years.  The farm consists of approx...

What has become a yearly tradition is almost upon us.  Fiendish ghouls are brought to life by the Franklin High School Drama Club at the Williamson County Recreation Center every year during the "Haunted Trails of Horror". Come out and enjoy the "spooktacular" hayride fun near the Harpeth River. ...