Monthly Archives: August 2012
It’s Family: Knoxville’s Market Square Farmers’ Market
I was long overdue for a visit to one of the area’s best farmers’ markets — or so I’ve heard it’s the best – right downtown in Knoxville’s Market Square. I marked off this Saturday for my inaugural visit just to … Continue reading
Ahoy, mates! Trader Joe’s has come ashore!
My second foray into Knoxville’s Grocery Wars occurred this past weekend when I ventured forth to the West Knox Trader Joe’s in Suburban Plaza Shopping Center! I had to go there. After all, I’d heard about Trader Joe’s since I took … Continue reading
Cooper’s: Old-time Country Store on the Way to the Beach!
For the past oh maybe 30 years or so, we’ve taken our family to the beach. Each summer. To Pawley’s Island, South Carolina. And for the past 10 or so years (it would have been more if we had discovered it!), … Continue reading
Even Better Than I Remembered: Chattanooga’s Mayor’s Mansion Inn
Years ago, my husband and I dabbled in antiques, and I wrote a column for the Busy Bee Trader featuring shops, restaurants, B&Bs — just about anything that the Busy Bee readers would want to visit in their publication area. And … Continue reading
Upscale, Classy, Personable: Publix Opens in West Knoxville
After months of rumors, confirmations, and high expectations, West Knoxville residents are bracing for an unprecedented explosion of new grocery stores — each promising something new, different, exciting . . . even life changing. In fact, within a span of about six months, we’ve seen … Continue reading