Located on the banks of the Tennessee River in Chattanooga and surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, the Tennessee Aquarium tells the story of the river – following the path of a raindrop from the streams of an Appalachian Forest to the Gulf of Mexico – from the mountains to the sea. Although the Aquarium has grown in size and in animal population since it’s opening in 1992, its story and its mission as a private, non-profit institution have remained the same; ‘to inspire wonder, ...
Organize Twitter with Lists {tutorial}
Let's face it, almost everyone has a Twitter account. But with the more people you follow, the less easy it is to keep up with their tweets and to stay in touch. Thats where the Twitter Lists come in handy. How do you set them up, subscribe, and follow? Easy! Just follow these few steps. Creating a Twitter List: 1. Head over and click on your "Lists" page. This can be found by the profile drop-down menu in the top navigation bar. Or you can go to your profile page and clicking on the ...
Shrek & Friends Arrive for Summer Vacation at Opryland Hotel {and a giveaway!}
Shrek and his friends are spending summer vacation at Gaylord Opryland Resort—giving Middle Tennesseans the chance to create their own fairy tale summer with character-filled events for the whole family . Beginning today and running weekends through Labor Day, Summer Fun with Shrek & Friends events will offer encounters with Shrek, Princess Fiona, Alex the Lion, Po, and Puss in Boots—world-famous characters made popular by such DreamWorks Animation films as Shrek, Kung Fu Panda and ...
Summer Events at Rock City {Travel Chattanooga}
SEE ROCK CITY THIS SUMMER WITH THE NEW BINKLEY BROTHERS AND THE ROCK CITY RAPTORS LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA – It’s time for Summer Music Weekends and Rock City Raptors Birds of Prey Shows at Rock City Gardens, kicking off for the summer Memorial Day Weekend! Rock City’s “house band” the New Binkley Brothers play every Saturday and Sunday, 11 am to 4 pm at Lover’s Leap. Birds of Prey shows are offered every Thursday through Sunday at 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm and additional 4:30 pm shows on Saturdays, ...
The Chattanoogan Hotel {Travel Chattanooga}
We're heading to Chattanooga {one of our favorite cities}in just a couple of weeks and we're so excited to have booked our hotel reservation. The Chattanoogan was our first choice. The hotel is amazing. We've stayed there a few times before and when visiting Chattanooga, this is the place we will stay and recommend to our friends and family. Why? Great location in downtown Chattanooga. The grounds and interior of the hotel are beautiful. The accommodations are fantastic and extremely ...
Favorite Parenting Apps
It seems like almost everyone has a smart phone these days. We can't go anywhere without our iPhone or Droid. While that seems a bit ridiculous at times, they do come in handy when trying to get everyday things accomplished. I have some favorite apps. But some of my favorites are Parenting apps. They make my life easier and I can stay on top of things and be better organized. {in no particular order, here are my top 3} 1. Cozi Family Organizer Manage a shared family calendar, shopping lists, ...