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We found ourselves at Nashville's Pinewood Social for Thanksgiving this year and we couldn't have had more fun bucking our usual holiday tradition in honor of Owen's 10th birthday! Fantastic food, bowling, and a stellar atmosphere - Pinewood Social is a must visit when you are in Nashville

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Having one of our cubs be born the day before Thanksgiving, we always promised that we would put birthday first and holiday second when they both land on the same day. And this was the year! But where does a family go to celebrate the birthday boy on Thanksgiving? It was all about Nashville’s Pinewood […]

Nashville’s Pinewood Social & Bucking Holiday Tradition

Six Things to Enjoy During Fall in Franklin, Tennessee

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Strawberry picking in Nashville Tennessee and another edition of Casual Friday over on KaraLayne.com!

Casual Friday: Down at the Strawberry Patch

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Winter storms and snow days in Nashville, Tennessee. Who knew Nashville looked so gorgeous under a blanket of snow?! We took advantage of the abnormal weather and winter storm that moved through the south and I am sharing a peek into the fun. Catch it over on KaraLayne.com!

Winter Storms and Nashville Snow Days

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Dickens of a Christmas on Franklin’s Main Street

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While none of us can wipe the smiles from our faces with how quaint our new town is, it is an ongoing joke with Jarett and the kids that I am their very own Lorelai Gilmore now. And that we, in fact, moved to our very own Stars Hollow. Okay, so I may squeal with […]

Saturdays at Franklin Farmers Market. A beautiful part of the town where farmers and makers gather to sell their goods. It's one of my favorite weekly traditions and I am sharing a peek into the experience. Catch it all on Haus of Layne! #FranklinTennessee #ThingsToDoInFranklinTennessee #FranklinFarmersMarket #NashvilleTennessee #ThingsToDoInNashville #FarmToTable #OrganicFoods #Farm #FreshFood #HealthyLiving #HealthyLifestyle

Saturdays at Franklin’s Farmers Market

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You better believe that when we were researching Nashville as a potential future home at the top of our pros list was this. The accessibility of fresh foods and produce. To know where our food is coming from and develop relationships with the talented individuals who make it happen. It’s something that had been stirring […]

Our Leap of Faith and Adventures in Moving

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