Red Cross Benefit on Saturday

My friend Mark has a big heart when it comes to charity fundraising.  A night manager at the Smyrna Bowling Center, he often works with the business to organize events that will benefit others.  This time, Mark is up to his elbows in a fundraiser that will benefit victims of the Murfreesboro tornado that  hit [...]

Something new on Waldron Road…

OMG!!!  There are new things on Waldron Road… has anyone noticed besides me???  Okay, I can hear the crickets chirping and the neighborhood rooster crowing…but…  They actually put down new PAVEMENT on Waldron Road… not as much as is needed, but at least you won’t lose a filling in your teeth when you go past [...]

We Don’t Want No Stinkin’ Rain

Tomorrow the mom’s in my Girl Scout troop are hosting a yard sale with proceeds being donated to our troop.  So we don’t want no stinkin’ rain!  If you’re interested, we are going to try to be set up by 7:00 a.m. at my office (Bob Parks Realty, 557 Sam Ridley Pkwy., W., Smyrna).   It [...]

Chicken Pad Thai

I know I’ve written about the Noodle House Thai Restaurant time and again, but anytime I can give them a shout-out – I will – because they’re THAT GOOD and I want the restaurant to thrive!
So it’s with great pleasure that I relay the news that there are new prices for the lunch menu.   From [...]

Congratulations Class of 2009

I may be partial to LaVergne High School’s class of 2009 since my daughter is a member, but WARM CONGRATULATIONS on their graduation Saturday evening.  There were nearly 400 students who graduated in a wonderful ceremony!  My friend who’s been to nearly 15 high school graduations said LHS’s BY FAR was the BEST she’s seen.  [...]

Saggy Breeches? Sue Them!

With all the other problems facing this state and country, I find it somewhat discouraging that saggy pants are what’s being tackled by the Legislature.  It appears that some people are offended at the sight of seeing someone’s underwear due to the fashion (un)statement of wearing saggy britches.
I don’t like the look.  It makes me [...]

The Tents are up

The weather may not want to cooperate, but that’s OK, we’ve put up tents and the Hugh Duffy Cove Yard Sale is still under way! So there’s no need to sit at home and wait for the rain to end, grab your umbrella and come on out to the Hugh Duffy Cove multi-family yard TENT [...]

Chili’s and Greenhouse Ministries Give-back…

Some Summertime Fun

You know I’m usually pretty good about posting here.  But when I have to run to keep up with life, my best intentions for this site sometimes falter.  I am grateful, therefore, that others have been posting (thanks Fortune Cookies!) and for the info that was sent to me today by the city publicity director.  [...]

Don’t Forget!

Hugh Duffy Cove, in LFE is having a block YARD SALE this weekend, Sat. 5/9/09. For info and directions, go here