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Here is a list of the best places for canoeing, kayaking, and boating around Nashville. Includes a gift idea for the best kayaking and canoeing guidebook for Middle Tennessee.

Here's a list of all the places to swim in Brentwood and Nashville, from public recreation centers to YMCA pools to the sandy beaches on J. Percy Priest Lake.

I investigated the Brentwood Holiday Inn for our summer guests. Though it's a nice hotel, it lacks the chain's new Simply Smart bed. Here's why Holiday Inn Express triple-sheet bedding has become my new standard of excellence in chain hotels...

Surprisingly, Brentwood doesn't have any antique shops of its own. You can drive south to Franklin or north to the 8th Avenue Antique district in Nashville. For a one-stop shop, consider an in-between option: Gas Lamp Antique Mall near 100 Oaks.

Melinda Doolittle made a strong effort to crack the American Idol Final 2. The judges raved about Melinda's flawless performances of 'I Believe In You and Me,' 'Nutbox City Limits,' and her favorite 'I'm A Woman.'

Franklin Tennessee's indoor Jump Zone is a warehouse full of inflatable bouncing fun -- similar to the Pump It Up party place in Cool Springs. The Jump Zone just bounced to the top of our 'Fun Things To Do With Kids' list!

Sure, the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is a natural place to watch the wildlife. But did you know it has one of the best playgrounds in Tennessee, too?

Fundom Kids is a family-friendly play area just north of Nashville. It features an indoor Kettler car race track, wooden castle, riding car zone, imaginative play centers -- all without loud noise or electronic special effects. If your family is looking for good, old-fashioned play, try Fundom Kids on a rainy day--or any day!

Need a cool family outing? Baskin Robbins Ice Cream will offer all 31 flavors for only 31 cents a scoop on Wednesday, May 2, from 5 to 10 pm. Here are all the Baskin Robbins locations convenient to Brentwood!

Were your bedding plants burned by April's Dogwood Winter? Here's a working list of garden centers convenient to Brentwood, TN. I'm on the hunt for fresh impatiens and I won't stop until I get some!

Melinda Doolittle shone with an inner light during American Idol Gives Back, a fundraising episode for America's neediest places. She made Faith Hill's 'There Will Be A Day' completely her own. Christian music is clearly Melinda Doolittle's element.

Metro Nashville Public Schools adopted a Standard School Attire policy for the upcoming school year. Find out what clothes your child can wear to Davidson Co. schools--and where you can buy them. Brentwood has a school uniform supply store which makes SSA shopping a breeze!