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Confused About Brentwood Tennessee Boundaries & City Limits?

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When you're driving around the Brentwood area (or if you're looking for a place to live in Brentwood, TN), it can get confusing as to what is actually in Brentwood and what is not. The boundaries (as seen on this map of Brentwood, TN) are a little strange and somewhat unclear, so it's easy to refer to something as being in Brentwood when it's really not. Here's a satellite view of Brentwood Tennessee on Google Maps. For assistance with this, I frequently refer to a comment we received … [Read more...]

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Smart Card = Big Savings For Williamson County Residents

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Have you seen the Smart Savings Card for Williamson County residents yet? There are lots of great coupons for housewares, services, and restaurants galore! For example, there are 4 Home Depot coupons for $5, $10, $15 or $20 off your purchase. Planning a big electronic purchase? Get a $5, $10, or $25 Best Buy gift card instantly, depending on the amount you spend. To me, the best part about the Smart Card is the sheer number of restaurants offering discounts. Practically every one you … [Read more...]

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Fresh Farmer’s Markets In Brentwood, Franklin & Nashville, TN

Tennessee is full of local farms, and Brentwood families can pick from the very best of them! We are close to 3 great farmer's markets in the Nashville area. Following are my tips for shopping at: the Franklin Farmer's Market at The Factory; the Nashville Farmer's Market downtown; and the East Nashville Farmer's Market.   … [Read more...]

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Where Does Miley Cyrus Live In Tennessee?

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The Hannah Montana movie was filmed in Nashville, Tennessee. I knew Billy Ray Cyrus lived in Williamson County before moving to Los Angeles for the Hannah Montana TV show. Here's more about Miley Cyrus' Tennessee farm -- where she lived during the filming of the Hannah Montana movie. Want to see where the real Hannah Montana lives?...   … [Read more...]

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Aldi Grocery Comes To Franklin

Have you heard about the new Aldi that's coming to Franklin, TN? We asked the clerk at Once Upon A Child what was going in the old Bi-Lo in the Watson Glen Shopping Center. As it turns out, Trees-N-Trends is moving there from across the street, while Aldi opens next door on Monday, February 4th. Find out why we think Aldi is such a neat place to buy groceries and why we'll be driving from Brentwood to shop there! … [Read more...]

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Williamson County Ag Expo Park Calendar Of Events

Since we scored free tickets to last week's Country Christmas craft show, we made our first trip to the Ag Expo Center in Franklin. Now I wonder why I waited to long to visit the nicest indoor auditorium in Williamson County, if not all of Tennessee! There are lots of fun things to do at the Ag Expo Park. … [Read more...]

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Local Foods Menu at Saffire Restaurant

After reading The 100 Mile Diet, I've been watching for "local food" resources near Brentwood. This weekend I heard a commercial on NPR which advertised a restaurant menu with all local produce, meats, and even local wines. It was Saffire, the fine dining restaurant at the Factory at Franklin. … [Read more...]

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Franklin’s New Indoor Jump Zone

Franklin's new Jump Zone bounces to the top of our Fun Things To Do With Kids On A Rainy Day list! When we took the kids to Jump Zone's grand opening celebration, our jaws dropped. Can you imagine sliding down this 2-story monster truck?Wait... it gets better!...  … [Read more...]

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Baskin Robbins 31 Flavors, 31 Cents!

In honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Association, Baskin Robbins Ice Cream plans a fun family outing for this Wednesday, May 2nd. From 5 to 10 pm, Baskin Robbins will offer all 31 flavors for only 31 cents a scoop! … [Read more...]

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Gentry’s Farm & Pumpkin Patch Activities In Franklin, TN

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We have a new fall tradition in our family. It's an annual trip to Gentry's Farm in Franklin, TN. Gentry's Farm is located 3 miles west of Franklin on New Highway 96 West (1974 New Highway 96 West, Franklin, TN 37064) across from the Westhaven subdivision. We visited for the first time this year, and it was a ton of fun.   … [Read more...]

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