
Home + Design
Making the most of your Home Makeover
Heather Thompson of Fulton Park Designs is helping clients simplify their home remodeling projects. Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by The Girls at Flourish For a homeowner, few things are as invigorating–or exhausting–as a renovation or remodel. But sometimes the toughest part can be deciding which room to tackle first. So, to help us get started, we turned to one of our favorite sources: Heather Thompson of Bellevue-based Fulton Park Designs (FPD). She took a few minutes to talk about some...
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Arts + Culture
My Music City Lounge
Where Bourbon City, The Big Easy, and Sin City meet. Article and Photography by Ed Atlas I’ve never cared much for formal dining rooms. Whether it’s with family or guests, typically we hangout and eat in the kitchen. But each of the three different houses I’ve owned have had formal dining rooms. That’s a lot of money for unused space. Likewise, even though I grew up in Louisville, spent several years in New Orleans, have made Nashville my home since 1998 and love to visit Las Vegas, I’ve...
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Home Services
REALTOR® Q&A
Liz Zipperer of Liz + Co and Onward Real Estate shares her insights about Nashville's real estate market. Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by Emily Ashby REALTOR® Liz Zipperer is a proven professional with 15 years of real estate experience and $125 million in sales. As Partner and Team Lead of Liz + Co (an affiliate of locally owned Onward Real Estate) she is dialed-in with Nashville’s dynamic real estate market, enabling her to serve clients ranging from first-time buyers shopping for...
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Food + Beverage
The Lowdown on Loveless Events
Everything you need to know about event offerings through the Loveless Cafe and the storied history that paved the way. Article by Kellie Walton | Photography by Provided The story of the Loveless Cafe may feel like it’s defined by history, but after learning more about how the brand has thoughtfully evolved, it’s abundantly clear that history has come full circle. What started as Annie and Lon Loveless selling fried chicken and biscuits off their front porch in 1951 at a little...
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Sports + Recreation
Take a Ride with Greenway Surfers
For 12 Years Bellevue Resident Dan Albright has Built Community Through all ages Skateboarding Meetup Article by Lisa Valentine | Photography by Provided When Dan Albright moved to Bellevue in 2003, he had no idea that he’d establish a longstanding community organization with Greenway Surfers. Albright loved skateboarding as a kid and when he saw some people riding longboards at the park one day, he decided to give his long-lost hobby another try and bought one himself. The rekindling of...
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Auto + Marine
Through the Eyes of a Child
Eight Decades in and Mike Chilando still sees going-to-work like he’s going-to-the-playground. Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by Lindsey Baydoun When he was eight years old, Mike Chilando gathered some supplies from around the house, assembled a shoeshine box and went door-to-door in his West Nashville neighborhood, shining shoes for a quarter. He then took his services to a barber shop. Then another. And another. That was 70 years ago, and he’s been going strong ever since. After...
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Health + Wellness
Healthcare Roundup
Your guide to Bellevue's specialty healthcare providers. Article by Ed Atlas | Photography by Provided Bellevue is home to numerous specialty healthcare providers, but when the need arises, how do you know which one is best for you? With that in mind, we’ve curated this handy guide that can help you make the right decision. CareNow Urgent Care – Bellevue 7602 Highway 70 South 629.401.6500 CareNow.com/locations/nashville/bellevue CareNow Urgent Care-Bellevue is the place to go...
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Food + Beverage
One-Pan Taco Skillet
A Fun, Festive, Family-Friendly Fiesta Article by Erin Stricklin | Photography by Erin Striicklin One of the easiest ways to encourage kids to try new foods is to let them take part in making dinner. This one-pan taco skillet is perfect for the whole family—everyone can customize their toppings and build a plate that feels fun and familiar. The next time you’re at the store, wander through the produce section with your kids and let them explore the colors, shapes, and textures. See what...
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Wellness
Sweating. Freezing. Believing.
I walked into Bellevue's new wellness studio skeptical and in pain. Forty minutes later, I was a new woman. Article by Kellie Walton | Photography by Ed Atlas I showed up to Sweat Plunge Repeat, on assignment on a particularly stressful day– one of those where everything in life was topsy-turvy and everything in my body ached. But I’m a steadfast professional, so there I was, committed to the experience. Inside, there are private suites with infrared saunas, cold-plunge tubs, and heated...
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Life + Culture
Winter Road Trips Lead to Festive Memories
Journey across Tennessee, Missouri, and Kentucky to discover dazzling lights, holiday shows, and sweet treats. Article by Lindsey Hickman | Photography by Provided Whether you’re looking for dazzling lights, world-class entertainment, or family traditions, here are three unforgettable holiday experiences perfect for your family’s seasonal adventures. Each destination offers a unique way to celebrate from the Smokies to the Ozarks to Kentucky, no matter which direction you head. DOLLYWOOD ...
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