One of our memories during the Holiday, is sitting in front of an open fire and sipping on hot tea with the family. Though we may not get to do much of that in our apartment space,  "World Cup of Tea" in Franklin TN is a close satisfaction to enjoying warm tea in a relaxing environment. World Cup of Tea provides a cultural invitation to Franklin through... [Read more...]

It's officially November, which means there are about 3 weeks left to prepare for one of the biggest feasts of the year--Thanksgiving! If your place has been picked to host this year's dinner, you'd want to make sure you're serving only the freshest dishes and recipes to your guests! Luckily, Franklin Farmer's market is open year round so you can pick up the... [Read more...]

It happens every year in Franklin...right as the leaves start to change color...Are you ready for this year's Fall Pumpkinfest?The event will take place on October 29th, 2011 from 10AM to 9PM on Main St and surrounding streets in Franklin. As usual, the event will consist of over 70+ vendors, a kids' area as well as main stages for live entertainment and... [Read more...]

In just a few days when we say "Hello October," South Wind residents will be able to also say hello to the Annual Oktoberfest in Nashville. In it's 32nd year, the local Oktoberfest is like any other held nationwide--full of beer, fun and German fare. This year's event is scheduled for October 8th, 2011 in the Historic Germantown in Nashville. The event... [Read more...]

On the grill, at the drive-thru or even in the oven--we like it anywhere! Of course, we're talking about the biggest, juiciest, mouthful of burgers (what'd you think we meant?)... No need to travel to Nashville for good eats--Franklin has that and more when it comes to best restaurants!  We may be saying goodbye to summer, but we can't quite give up the... [Read more...]

If you've forgone the NFL Sunday Ticket or College Gameday Package in your South Wind apartment, there's still a place in town for you to heckle at the TV with your guys and gals. You may have been to Jaymar Family Entertainment Center before on a whole other accord, but now that Football is underway, it's time for the grown folks to play. You can get... [Read more...]

We know there are some serious coffee drinkers at South Wind apartments, which is why we've searched out the best coffee shop in Franklin, Tennessee: The Good Cup. We chose The Good Cup for its friendly service, funky atmosphere, and delicious java. Whether you're with a study group or by your little ole' self, this coffee shop has the perfect caffeine-rich... [Read more...]

We've got to admit, despite Franklin's move to be a more happening city, there's nothing like enjoying its quaint essence every once in a while. That's when a lot of our residents visit  Historic Downtown Franklin On a care-free weekend afternoon, or quick run to one of their many boutiques, there's much to explore or comfort with Downtown. One in particular... [Read more...]

If you like wine, you're living in the right city and state. Just a 20-minute drive from Franklin, Tennessee is a winery called Arrington Vineyard. Customers are comparing this place to V. Sattui of France. The 11 acre vineyard is beautiful, with a huge hill that has lots of picnic tables scattered about and a nice patio area for live music. The vineyard... [Read more...]

In the summertime, when it's time to cool down, most of us grab a scoop or two from a local ice cream shop! This summer--we're on a whole other crave! Fro-Yo (or to be correct, frozen yogurt) has give us the chills as it's come on the scene! It's my not-so guilty pleasure... Fro-yo is a less fattening and more refreshing alternative to the traditional... [Read more...]

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