If you're looking for another place to get the word out about upcoming events and fun things to do in Brentwood, then you've come to the right place!

Rain, rain, go away!

While I'm sure the rain is much needed, all of the wet, cold, rainy days we've had lately are not my idea of the beginning of a happy new year.

Luckily, older kids are back in school now but if you are at home with a preschooler, you might be looking for some dry things to do to pass the time.

We like to explore new places to find the little gems hidden within. It seems that if you keep your eyes open, even the strangest places can be a diamond in the rough for entertaining a child on a rainy day.

A little black ant crawled across my keyboard.  I could no longer put off writing this article.

What are these little black ants all over my kitchen, and how do I get rid of them without using dangerous chemicals?

Before we moved to Brentwood, Tennessee, our houses were never invaded by ants like these.  They're tiny, fast, and attracted to anything sweet or wet.  They march across the floor in long parades.

Here's how I am getting rid of these tiny black ants without poisoning my kids...

Did you know that Brentwood, TN, has a new pet supply store?

But it's not just ANY pet supply store.

Happy ReTales gives 100% of its profits to the Happy Tales Humane Association in Franklin, TN.

Find out where Happy ReTales is located in Brentwood and what kind of grooming and natural pet foods it offers...

The city of Brentwood does not have a leash-free dog park. However...

...we have information on the Nashville and Franklin dog parks closest to Brentwood!

If you're like most other dog-lovers, you probably feel guilty about not doing enough with them. You know that Fido wants to go out and have fun, but other than a walk at the park or a trip to the lake, what is there to do? Here is some help:

The Nashville Humane Association has two events the next two weekends that will provide you with an opportunity to take your dog out with you. This is a chance to bond with your pooch, while contributing to a great cause!

It doesn't get any better than this: wine tasting and supporting animals who need our help - all in one place!

The "Dog House" Wine Tasting event will be held on Thursday, September 8th at The Factory in Franklin, TN.