Is your child is anything like my 4 year-old (well, 5 this weekend)? Sometimes I swear she is destined for the stage or screen. Happy, sad, angry – whatever the emotion is, she can get into the mood almost on cure. Usually she uses her “talent” to manipulate me into getting her something she wants…like Fruit Loops instead of Shredded Wheat. Oh... [Read more...]
I hope none of you Stewarts Ferry residents gave up BBQ for lent! It looks like Martin’s BBQ is reopening their doors as of Tuesday, March 2. If you haven’t heard, Martin’s is one of the premiere BBQ spots in Nashville. Apparently their remodeling plans hit a couple snags, but they’re back on track and have even expanded their kitchen. If you’re... [Read more...]
Yes, Mardi Gras happens outside of Bourbon Street. Nashville has something to offer for Mardi Grass, too. You can go out on the town for some Cajun or Creole style food at several Nashville restaurants including Nola's and French Quarter. If you want to stay home though and bring Mardi Gras to Stewarts Ferry you can make your own Mardi Gras dinner. Regardless,... [Read more...]
Check NBC for the Opening Ceremonies
The spirit of the Olympics is in Vancouver and you can see it yourself tonight. The opening ceremonies will kick off the Winter Olympics at 7:30 p.m. ET on your local NBC station. The complete lineup for Winter Olympic events is online. “The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete.” Pierre de Coubertin Read More →
Bonnaroo has quickly became the "it" music festival to be apart of. Hundreds of thousands attend the festival each year and this should be no different with Jay Z, Dave Matthews Band, Stevie Wonder and Kings of Leon joining the lineup. The Bonnaroo lineup was announced earlier in the week and more will sure come on board as the ninth annual festival date of... [Read more...]
Ready to show your Valentine's love in Nashville? Well, you don't have to wait until Sunday. This Friday you can catch several musical acts in Nashville including the Black Eyed Peas and The Dynamites that will give you time to dance and laugh with your significant other. Romantic dinners can be found at local restaurants including Zola, Germantown Café, The... [Read more...]
Madden NFL, the popular video game, has the New Orleans Saints squeeking by the Indianapolis Colts, 35-31 in Sunday's Super Bowl. Don't scoff. The video game has predicted the winner five of the past six seasons. The only question is, do you believe it? Do you think the Saints can win? Read More →
This Sunday some of us may be gathered around the TV screen, while others are mingling. Either way the Super Bowl is a great chance to have a get together. If you are planning one then you may want to try to go green on Sunday. Skip the paper plates and plastic cups and use your own. Even if you don't have enough, ask a friend to bring some extra. Also, remember... [Read more...]
Last night’s Grammy Awards was kind of hit or miss. Some performances were amazing – yes, I’m referring to Pink’s “Glitter in the Air”, while others were lacking – yes, I’m referring to Taylor Swift’s duet with Stevie Nicks. Let me go ahead and point out though that I am not speaking negatively about Nicks, she is still fantastic! I’m saying... [Read more...]

