Kathryn E. Darden
An author, poet, publisher, publicist & skincare consultant, I have written for publications including CCM Magazine, The Tennessean, Barbie Bazaar Magazine, Christian Activities & several local newspapers. In addition to being a featured AC Arts & Entertainment contributor, I am also the Nashville Gospel Music & Entertainment Examiner, the Nashville Skin, Health & Beauty Examiner & Nashville Doll Collecting Examiner as well as a Rodan + Fields consultant.
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SOPA, PIPA & the Ongoing Piracy of Videos, Music, Articles & PhotosI have read numerous articles on the subject or piracy and copyright infringement until I found my own voice on the subject and began writing articles on the topic of copyright infringement.
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Top 10 Things About the Lee Company: A Review of the Lee CompanySince 1944, the Lee Company in Nashville, TN, has been taking care of Middle Tennessee's refrigeration, heating and air conditioning needs. I have used them twice and have been satisfied both times.
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Interview with Original Jem-Girl, Samantha Newark, the Voice of Jem on 'Jem & the Holograms'Interview with singer and voice actress Samantha Newark, best known for her work on the popular 1980s animated television series, "Jem & The Holograms" where she provided the voices of Jerrica and Jem.
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How Rodan + Fields Lip Renewing Serum Changed My LipsAt night, long after the Lip Serum has worn off, my lips still feel smooth, moist and healthy, and when I look in the mirror I see the lips I had in college.
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Rodan + Fields Derma Roller Changing Skin Texture, Firmness & DNAOn Oct. 1, 2010, Rodan + Fields unveiled their Anti-Age AMP MD System with the breakthrough micro-needle roller. -
How I Cleaned Out My Skin Care Drawer with Rodan + FieldsDo you have a drawer full of skin care products you never use? Are you a skeptic who thinks it is all mostly snake oil which may feel nice on your skin but it doesn't really DO anything? -
'Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1' - the Power of Love (Breaking Dawn Movie Review)"Breaking Dawn Part 1" is a movie about the sacrificial, healing and redemptive powers of love
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Tips for for Contractors: Top 10 Ways Not to Install TileWhile I do not claim to be an expert on tile, I just watched the Laurel & Hardy of contractors install tile in my kitchen following a flood in my house, and I learned a thing or two about how NOT to install tile.
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November 2011 Interesting Dates: 11-1-11, 11-11-11, 11022011 & the End of the World!The year 2011 presents us with 4 unusual dates that won't repeat for a century: 1/1/11, 1/11/11, 11/1/11, 11/11/11, plus a bonus palindrome -- 11022011.
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Nashville Hutton Hotel Cancels Contract with Anti-Shariah GroupThe Hutton Hotel in Nashville has canceled its contract with an anti-Shariah conference which was planned for Nov. 11.
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Loretta Lynn Cancels Shows Due to Pneumonia: Profile of a Coal Miner's DaughterCountry and gospel music singer Loretta Lynn was in the hospital over the weekend with the early stages of pneumonia
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How to Protect Yourself If Pulled Over at Night: Top 10 TipsOne of the types of car-jacking that appears in the news occasionally involves someone driving alone at night on a deserted stretch of road when they see a blue light behind them signaling them to pull over. -
New Portal for Skin, Health & Beauty News Launched September 2011: SkinHealthBeauty.ComIn September 2011, a new website launched to address skin care, health & beauty concerns and the special needs of aging skin. -
When the Numbers Don't Add Up: Numbers, Dates, Palindromes & Facebook Status HoaxesOctober of 2011 brings an unusual triplicate of 5s: this year October has 5 Saturdays, 5 Sundays and 5 Mondays. -
New Skin Care Products Unveiled at Rodan + Fields National ConventionThe 2011 Rodan + Fields National Convention is in full swing in San Francisco, Calif. and on September 23, 2011, two breakthrough new in-home dermatologist skin care treatments were unveiled for hands and lips -
California Couple Fined for Holding In-Home Bible StudiesA California couple has been fined hundreds of dollars for holding a small Bible study for friends in the privacy of their home -
Stephenie Meyer's 'The Host' Brings Alien Body-Vampires to EarthAfter defining 21st century vampire romance with her "Twilight" series of books & movies, author Stephenie Meyer takes a departure of sorts from blood-sucking peril to a supernatural vampire menace of a different kind in "The Host" -- parasitic aliens. -
Remember Me with Robert Pattinson Remembers 9-11 -- a Movie Review"Remember Me," starring Robert Pattinson, Emilie de Ravin, Chris Cooper, Lena Olin, and Pierce Brosnan, is a romantic tragedy. -
Introducing Christian Rock Music from CharismatikNew music is out from Charismatik who recently released their debut indie project, "Fighting the Good Fight," produced by Marc Soucy of MACH 10 Music -
What Brings You Joy?At a recent meeting, actress and poet Patricia Alice Albrecht asked each of us to each answer the provocative and unexpected question: "What brings you joy?" This is what was going on in my head. -
Patricia Alice Albrecht, Voice of Pizzazz on 'Jem & the Holograms' at Nashville Doll Club Sept. 1Patricia Alice Albrecht, best-known as the voice of Pizzazz on the 1980s animated television program Jem & The Holograms, will be the special guest speaker at the Sept. 1 meeting of the Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club. -
A Music City Labor Day Holiday: What to See & Do in Nashville Labor Day WeekendMusic City is brimming with activities from arts and entertainment to festivals with lots and lots of music! -
Frank Potenza from 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Dead at 77Uncle Frank Potenza, best known as Uncle Frank on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' passed away early Tuesday of unknown causesAlso published on:
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Rodan + Fields Anti-Age AMP MD Delivery System & Micro-Needle Roller Rave Reviews in Print, TVThe new technology from Rodan + Fields Dermatologists in the form of their Anti-Age AMP MD Delivery System and micro-needle roller has been getting the lion's share of media attention since it first came out a year ago -
New California Bill Seeks to Ban Flat Sheets in HotelsIntroduced by State Senator Kevin De Leon, whose mother suffered back problems as a hotel maid, a new California bill seeks to mandate the use of fitted sheets on hotel mattresses in California hotels as opposed to flat sheets -
Top Five Falsehoods Told by My Insurance CompanyAnyone can fall victim to being misdirected, misinformed and perhaps even lied to by insurance companies or their agents, adjusters and other representatives. -
Patricia Alice Albrecht, the Voice of Pizzazz, Talks About TV's 'Jem & the Holograms''Jem and The Holograms' rival band, The Misfits, was headed by spoiled bad-girl Pizzazz, whose voice was provided by Patricia Alice Albrecht. -
How to Prepare for a Power Outage: Seven Steps to Surviving Electrical FailureMany factors can cause the power to go out in a house, on a street, in a neighborhood or even a city. These seven simple steps will help you and your family prepare for a power outage or electrical failure in your home. -
How to Dry Out & Save a Wet Cell PhoneIf you have ever dropped your mobile phone in a water bowl, sink, pool or other body of water, these ten steps may help you save your wet cell phone if you act quickly. -
How to Be a Salvation Army Volunteer Bell Ringer at ChristmasThe Salvation Army often looks for volunteers to man the Red Kettles and be Salvation Army bell ringers in many locations around the country during the holiday season. The following ten tips will help Red Kettle volunteers. -
How to Lose Your Car to a Car Repair Shop Without Defaulting on a BillIn the late 1980s, I had a car stolen - legally by an automotive service and repair shop. Although this happened in Nashville, Tennessee, from what I have learned, it could happen anywhere. -
Top Ten Tips for Dealing with a Cleanup Company After a FloodThe top ten things I learned about dealing with cleanup contractors after a flood. -
Top Ten Tips for Dealing with a Flood in Your HomeThese are the ten most important things I learned from the two experiences with floods in 2010 and dealing with FEMA and insurance companies. -
Buying Iraqi Dinar - Scam or Safe Investment?Jim Cramer of Mad Money and CNBC have a couple of positive video clips out about buying Iraqi dinar, while Walter Updegrave, CNN/Money contributing columnist, calls it a "Stupid currency trick." -
Stargate Universe Season Two -- the Final Season for a ReasonSeason Two of Stargate Universe, which is the final season for the show, is convoluted, lackluster and often tedious -
Top Ten WWII Movies for 4th of July, Patriotic Celebrations & Military EventsMy Top Ten list of World War II Movies for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day, Flag Day and other patriotic holidays -
'Columbo' Actor Peter Falk Passes Away at 83 -- Profile of an Iconic TV DetectiveA beloved American actor has died -- Peter Falk, best known for his portrayal of Detective Columbo in the television movies series as well as the grandfather in "Princess Bride" has passed away. -
Country Star Glen Campbell Has Alzheimer's -- Profile of a Rhinestone CowboyIt is with great sadness his many fans learned on June 23 that 76-year-old Glen Campbell has Alzheimer's disease. -
Evangeline Lilly to Play Elf Maiden in Peter Jackson's Two-Part 'The Hobbit' Movies"The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson announced yesterday that Evangeline Lilly of "Lost" fame has been cast as a Mirkwood elf maiden in the two-part "The Hobbit," the prequel to "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy. -
Dr. Death is Dead -- Jack Kevorkian Dies at 83 -- Profile of Doctor DeathJack Kevorkian, known the world over as "Doctor Death" for publicly pushing a terminal patient's right to die through physician-assisted suicide, died in a Detroit-area hospital on June 3, 2011, at age 83. -
'The Hobbit' Movie Release Dates & Titles Announced: 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' & 'The Hobbit: There and Back Again'The movers and shakers behind the two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" (New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures and MGM) have finally announced the titles and release dates for Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit." -
The Secret Life of the American Teenager Vol. 6 Peddles 'A New Kind of Family' to American TeensVolume 6 of the overly-promiscuous "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" kicks off with Amy Juergens (Shailene Woodley - 19) telling Ricky Underwood (Daren Kagasoff - 23) that she is ready to have sex with him and they should both go get tested. -
Top Ten Old Testament Bible Verses for Father's Day & Dad's BirthdayIf you have ever wondered what a Divine perspective on fathers would be, the Old Testament is full of Bible verses about fathers and children that are well worth reading, no matter your religious background. -
Top Ten Quotes & Bible Verses for Father's DayFather's Day reminds us to remember dear old Dad, and it also inspires some special thoughts about fathers. -
'I Am Number Four' with Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant & Dianna Agron on Blu-ray, DVD May 24 - Movie Review"I Am Number Four" is the story of a high-school teen Daniel (played by 21-year-old Alex Pettyfer) who is actually from the planet Lorien and who is hiding. -
26th Annual Tennessee Renaissance Festival Every Weekend in MayThe Middle Tennessee weather was on its best behavior as knights, ladies, damsels and milkmaids plus assorted pirates and wenches made their way to Castle Gwynn in Triune, Tennessee (between Franklin and Murfreesboro). -
Knapsackheroes! in Hard Rock Battle of the Bands - Interview with Percussionist Justin P. MitchellKnapsackheroes! recently won the Hard Rock Battle of the Bands competition in Nashville against many other bands, giving them a top spot in the global Hard Rock Battle of the Bands competition. -
Wes Bentley Faces His Demons & Dragons in 'There Be Dragons'"There Be Dragons," the upcoming historical epic written and directed by Roland Joffe which will be in theaters in May, has already had a profound impact on some people, including actor Wes Bentley -
Why is Easter on a Different Date Each Year? a Look at Easter & PassoverAccording to Wikipedia, Easter is considered "the most important annual religious feast in the Christian liturgical year." -
Walt Disney's Tangled Releases on DVD, Blu-Ray & Digital on March 29, 2011 -- Movie ReviewWalt Disney's "Tangled," the animated feature that takes tremendous liberties with the classic tale of Rapunzel, debuts as a 4-Disc Disney Blu-ray Combo Pack (3D Blu-ray + Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy in a single package) on March 29, 2011. -
Petra Nemcova: Profile of a SurvivorPetra Nemcova rose from poverty and obscurity in communist Czechoslovakia to become one of the most admired and respected women in the world by surviving a tsunami and reaching out to help others -
'Tron: Legacy' Takes Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner & the Grid to a Whole New Dimension on April 5On April 5th, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment will release "Tron: Legacy" and "Tron: The Original Classic" on multiple formats. -
Doll Designer Joan Greene Presents a Gallery Showing of Rare Prototype Dolls in Nashville on April 2On April 2, well-known doll artist and designer Joan Greene will present a Gallery Showing of Rare Prototype Dolls at the historic Hardaway House in Nashville, TN during Nashville Fashion Week. -
Top Ten Most Amazing True Facts About Ireland & the IrishThe Emerald Isle has always been a land of mystery, myth and legend from Irish leprechauns to Celtic Druids. In the land known for fairies and the Blarney Stone, is it any wonder that sometimes truth is stranger than fiction? -
Saint Patrick's Shamrock - a Haiku for St. Patrick's DayA poem written in the haiku form for St. Patrick's Day -
Seven Lucky Songs for St. Patrick's DayWith St. Patrick's Day coming up on March 17, it is timely to look at some great St. Patrick's Day songs. -
The Dyslexic Writer - a Journalist Coping with DyslexiaDyslexia and dyscalculia are brain-based learning disabilities that impair a person's ability to read, speak, spell and do math. -
Bambi Diamond Edition Releases from Disney Vault on Blu-Ray/DVD March 1, 2011The Walt Disney Classic about a young deer's coming of age, "Bambi," will release on DVD and in Blu-ray high-definition on March 1. -
Walgreens Cool Mist Humidifier Product ReviewIn spite of the problems I have had with the unit, I am happy with my Walgreens Cool Mist Humidifier for several reasons. -
Joss Whedon's 'Firefly' Takes Flight Again on Science ChannelEntertainment Weekly reports that the Science Channel has acquired the rights to "Firefly" and is planning to air the Joss Whedon series in its entirety and in the right order. -
'You Again' with Kristen Bell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sigourney Weaver Coming to DVD/Blu-Ray Feb. 8 - Movie ReviewWalt Disney Studios Home Entertainment is releasing the romantic comedy "You Again" just in time for Valentine's Day on DVD and Blu-ray this February 8th. -
Disney's 60th Anniversary Special Edition Alice in Wonderland Coming February 1, 2011Before Tim Burton, Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, and Helena Bonham Carter, there was Walt Disney along with Ed Wynn, Sterling Holloway, and Kathryn Beaumont -
Firefly & Serenity Cast Still Active on Popular Television Shows TodayStarring Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Sean Maher, Summer Glau and Ron Glass, "Firefly" achieved a cult following -
A Poem for Katy (Who Made My House a Home)In 1995 I bought my dream house on a hillside with a lovely view of the Nashville hills. I inadvertently ended up buying a small papillon puppy in a pet store a month later, and my life was changed for the better. -
January 1, 2011 -- Interesting Facts and Observations About 1-1-11January 1, 2011 or 1-1-11 has arrived, a date that won't repeat itself for a century. While it isn't a palindrome, it is still an interesting number to consider. -
A Nashville New Year: New Year's Eve & New Year's Day Activities in Nashville, TennesseeLooking for a place to hear your favorite New Year's songs, watch fireworks, dance, listen to live music, celebrate New Year's Eve and even see a guitar drop? With all of this and more, Nashville is the place to be on New Year's Eve! -
Christmas Events in Nashville: What to See & Do in Nashville for the Christmas HolidaysThe Christmas holidays are here, and Nashville has been decking the halls and trimming the trees since Thanksgiving. -
Gwyneth Paltrow's "Country Strong" Filmed in Nashville - a Local PerspectiveAlthough today's movie fans may know her best as Pepper Potts in the "Iron Man" movies, to many Nashville residents Gwyneth Paltrow will always be remembered as Kelly Canter, country-music singer. -
The Snow Sprite - a Winter PoemThis poem was inspired by a real snowstorm in Nashville on December 12, 2010. When I stepped outside to watch the snow fall under a streetlight that night, it suddenly blew straight at me... -
Profile: Elizabeth Edwards - Cancer Survivor, Political Wife, EverywomanMany people from both sides of the political aisle admired and respected Elizabeth Edwards, wife of John Edwards. Although I did not agree with her more liberal leanings, her brave fight against cancer caused me to respect her. -
Slacktivism -- What it is & Why it Hurts Worthy Causes & CharitiesThe internet has been a breeding ground for a new phenomena--slacktivism (sometimes slactivism)--a combination of slacker and activism. -
Death Threats Against Bristol Palin & Mark Ballas Another Sign of the Fall of American ValuesIn a series of stories that are simply too bizarre to be true, several news sources have been reporting for the past few days the Bristol Palin and Mark Ballas got death threats as the finals for "Dancing with the Stars" approached. -
Disney's 'The Search for Santa Paws' Now on Blu-Ray & DVD - Movie ReviewIn Disney's "The Search for Santa Paws," the prequel to "Santa Buddies," at the North Pole, Santa Claus receives a stuffed snow-white puppy. -
Jennifer Grey Captures Season 11 of 'Dancing with the Stars' - Kyle Massey 2nd, Bristol Palin 3rdIn what has been called the most controversial season yet on "Dancing with the Stars," Jennifer Grey won the mirror ball trophy while Bristol Palin came in third place -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 10: Finals Recap with Bristol PalinNovember 22, 2010, brought part one of the Season 11 finals of "Dancing with the Stars" to Week 10. Following Brandy's departure in Week 9, the popular reality TV show was down to the final three competitors -
What Secrets Did Kurt Warner Reveal on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live?'As fans of football and dancing are aware, former NFL superstar Kurt Warner traded his football cleats for dancing shoes for Season 11 of ABC's hit show "Dancing with the Stars."What did he say on "Jimmy Kimmel Live?" -
Brandy Leaves 'Dancing With the Stars' Semi-Finals Week 9 Results Show; Bristol Palin Heads to FinalsSome viewers wondered if the teenager from Alaska would survive being at the bottom of the leader board again. Could Bristol Palin make it to the finals? To paraphrase a popular political campaign: "Yes, she can!" -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 9: Semi-Finals Recap with Bristol PalinNovember 15, 2010, brought the semi-finals of "Dancing with the Stars" to Week 9. Following the loss of Kurt Warner in Week 8, the popular reality TV show was down to just four competitors with Bristol Palin still dancing. -
Mold: Health Issues Associated with Mold & Mold RemediationMany kinds of mold are loosely classified as "surface mold." According to TheMoldInspector.com, three varieties of mold that are commonly found in wet wood are Acremonium, Aspergillus and Stachybotrys Chartarum. -
Profile: Garrett Hedlund - Actor and SingerGarrett Hedlund has had lead roles in Troy, Friday Night Lights, Four Brothers, Eragon, Georgia Rule, Death Sentence, Tron Legacy and Country Strong. -
Kurt Warner Departs 'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 Week 8 Results ShowKurt Warner says good-bye; Bristol Palin makes semi-finals on "Dancing with the Stars" -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 7 Recap with Bristol Palin & Kurt WarnerNovember 1, 2010, ushered in the 200th episode of "Dancing with the Stars" for week 7 of the popular reality TV show with Bristol Palin, Kurt Warner and special guests. -
Audrina Patridge Leaves 'Dancing with the Stars' - Bristol Palin & Kurt Warner SafeThe week 6 "Dancing with the Stars" Results Show for Season 11 caught everyone by surprise as the lowest scoring two couples, Bristol Palin & Kurt Warner, were quickly declared safe -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 6 Recap with Kurt Warner & Bristol PalinOctober 25 brought Rock Week to "Dancing with the Stars" for week 6. Bristol Palin and Kurt Warner were still in competition after Florence Henderson said her farewell in week 5, leaving 7 competitors who survived the halfway point of Season 11. -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 5 Recap with Kurt Warner & Bristol PalinThe fifth week of "Dancing with the Stars" found Bristol Palin and Kurt Warner competing for the mirror ball and being critiqued by the judges on the show's "TV Theme Week." -
Golden Oldie The Andy Griffith Show Celebrates Golden Anniversary in OctoberIt has been half a century since America first heard the catchy whistled tune when the first episode of The Andy Griffith Show aired in October 1960 on CBS. -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 4 Recap with Kurt Warner & Bristol PalinComedienne Margaret Cho was sent packing in week 3 of "Dancing with the Stars," but Kurt Warner and Bristol Palin continued dancing in week 4. -
Top Ten Ways to Celebrate October 10 - 10/10/10 Celebrations & Special EventsSince October 10th is 10/10, I am providing ten ways to make 10-10 a festive fall event! -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 3 Recap with Bristol Palin & Kurt WarnerSinger Michael Bolton was eliminated in week 2 of "Dancing with the Stars," but Kurt Warner and Bristol Palin remained in the running for week three. -
Halloween in Nashville: Halloween Events, Haunted Houses, Halloween Alternatives & Alice CooperFall is in the air and an eclectic mix of Halloween events, Halloween alternatives, and quirky events with a Halloween theme are heading to Nashville in October, not to mention Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper. -
'Dancing with the Stars' Season 11 - Week 2 Recap with Kurt Warner & Bristol PalinAlthough the Hoff, actor/singer David Hasselhoff, was sent home last week, Kurt Warner and Bristol Palin, the two dancers I am following most closely this season of "Dancing with the Stars," remained for week two. -
Dancing with the Stars Season 11 - Week 1 Recap with Kurt Warner & Bristol PalinTwo well-known Christian personalities are dancing on Season 11 of ABC's hit show, "Dancing with the Stars" which kicked off with a two-hour premiere on September 20 -- Bristol Palin and Kurt Warner. -
Exclusive: Rodan + Fields Dermatologists Changing the Face of Beauty with New TechnologyThe latest beauty buzz has revolved around a new product and skin care technology coming out from Rodan + Fields in October. -
Frist Center for the Visual Arts Presents the Golden Age of Couture 1947 - 1957 in NashvilleNashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts has scored a rare coup by being the only U.S. venue selected to host The Golden Age of Couture exhibition organized by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. -
Orla Fallon, Meav, David Archuleta, and Mark Wills Bring a Celtic Christmas to NashvilleOrla Fallon, Meav, David Archuleta, and Mark Wills brought the Christmas spirit to Nashville for the upcoming PBS holiday special "Orla Fallon's Celtic Christmas" which airs Thanksgiving weekend on PBS -
Interview with Joan Greene, Developer of Ashton Drake's Princess Diana Doll LineJoan Greene shares details about the development of Ashton Drake's Princess Diana doll in an exclusive interview to mark the 13th anniversary of Princess Diana's death. -
Chihuly at Cheekwood & Chihuly Nights - Celebrating Cheekwood's 50th Anniversary in Nashville, TennesseeAs part of Cheekwood's 50th anniversary, the indoor and outdoor artistic glass exhibition Chihuly at Cheekwood and Chihuly Nights takes place from May 25 - October 29, 2010 on the Cheekwood estate in Nashville. -
Chihuly at Cheekwood & Chihuly Nights, Nashville, TN - Exclusive PhotosAs part of Cheekwood's 50th anniversary, Chihuly at Cheekwood & Chihuly Nights takes place May 25-Oct. 29, 2010 at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens. -
Princess Diana Dolls: Remembering Diana, Princess of Wales, with Collector DollsPrincess Diana became the stuff legends are made of, and one of the first signs of this immortality was the large numbers of collector dolls which were released in her likeness. -
'$5 a Day' Starring Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, Sharon Stone Worth About $5$5 a Day, starring Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, Sharon Stone, Amanda Peet, Peter Coyote, & Dean Cain, is a dark comedy that is not funny enough to be a true comedy & not quite dramatic enough to be a drama -
Profile: Lindsay Lohan - is Actress, Singer Lindsay Lohan a Drug Addict or Lost Girl?Doctors at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital believe Lindsay was misdiagnosed with ADHD and was prescribed Adderall to treat the non-existent condition. -
Profile: Remembering Mitch Miller & the Sing-Along; Mitch Miller Dead at 99Any child who grew up in America during the 1960s knew Mitch Miller. His hit television show "Sing Along with Mitch," ran from 1961-1966 on NBC television. Miller died on July 31, 2010. -
The Boys of Eragon: Where Are They Now? Edward Speleers, Garrett Hedlund, Chris Egan & Christopher PaoliniWhen Eragon released on December 13, 2006, starring Edward Speleers, Garrett Hedlund, and Chris Egan, the movie defied the critics by being a box office success. -
Stryper Getting Ready to Uncover 'The Covering' - Preview New Stryper Album ClipsFormed in 1983 in Orange County, California, Stryper burst onto the Christian music scene with their debut EP "The Yellow and Black Attack" in 1984. Now they are getting ready to release a new album. -
Kristen Stewart & Dakota Fanning Leave the Twilight Zone for The RunawaysThe Runaways starring Twilight's Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning is a cinematic biography of the 1970s legendary all-girl rock band, The Runaways. -
Recap of True Beauty, Season 2, Episode 8 - the Final ChallengeSince Amy Schmoldt was sent home in Episode 7, the three remaining contestants, Erika Othen, Craig and Taylor Bills were the finalists for episode 8 of season two which aired on July 19, 2010. -
Recap of True Beauty, Season 2, Episode 7 - Blackjack ChallengeDown to the final four contestants with two men and two women left, Episode 7 of ABC's True Beauty presented the contestants with the challenge of learning to deal blackjack at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. -
Profile: Manuel Cuevas--Nashville, Tennessee's Rhinestone RembrandtOne of Nashville's many interesting personalities is the man who has dressed many of the music legends from Nashville,Tennessee: Manuel Cuevas. -
What's Up in Nashville in August? Justin Bieber, Hanson, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Shakespeare, PBR & More!Nashville visitors and residents can expect Justin Bieber, Hanson, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Shakespeare, Professional Bull Riders, Heart, The Wiggles, Paramore and more events in August. -
Recap of True Beauty, Season 2, Episode 6 - Wedding ChallengeEpisode 6 of ABC's "True Beauty" featured five contestants left, hoping to be "The Face of Vegas" -
Recap of True Beauty, Season 2, Episode 5 - Tour GuidesWhile contestants think they are only being judged for "The Face of Vegas" based upon their outer beauty, they are also being secretly judged on their inner beauty. -
Purple Flowers - a Haiku (Poem)A haiku verse written about purple flowers -
Recap of True Beauty, Season 2, Episode 4 - 'Finding the Ring'"True Beauty" is an ABC television series in which contestants are competing to see who is the most beautiful. While the contestants think they are only being judged on outer beauty, in reality they are also being judged on their inner beauty. -
In the Shadow of the Sun King by Golden Keyes Parsons - Book ReviewIn the Shadow of the Sun King, an exciting historical novel set in 17th century France, deals with the struggles faced by the French Huguenots -
Stars Energize Fans at CMA Music FestThe CMA Music Festival brought country music stars Reba McEntire, Keith Urban, Kid Rock, Miranda Lambert, Josh Turner and Julianne Hough to LP Field in Nashville on June 11, 2010. -
CMA Music Fest in Nashville - June 11 Highlights: Brantley Gilbert, Leah Seawright, Mark Herndon, Mindy McCready & MoreThe Country Music Association's CMA Music Festival (formerly Fan Fair) is in high gear in Nashville this week and is experiencing a record turnout to see stars like Josh Turner, Keith Urban and Reba McIntyre -
Profile: Dana Key Not Just Another Casual Christian - DeGarmo & Key Rocker Died June 6, 2010On Sunday, June 6, 2010, Dana Key, lead guitar and lead singer for DeGarmo and Key died at age 56 from a ruptured blood clot. -
When in Rome Romantic Comedy with Kristen Bell and Josh Duhamel on DVD and Blu-Ray June 15Movie review of When in Rome, the 2010 romantic comedy film with Kristen Bell and Josh Duhamel, which releases June 15 on DVD and Blu-Ray. -
Profile: Golden Girls Actress Rue McClanahan (Blanche Devereaux) - Died June 3, 2010Best known for her television roles on Maude , The Golden Girls , and Mama's Family , Rue McClanahan died on June 3, 2010 of a stroke. -
Jaci Velasquez, Salvador Partnered for Nashville Flood Relief Concert on June 5Jaci Velasquez teamed up with fellow Christian Latin pop band Salvador to host a Nashville flood relief concert on June 5, 2010 at the Trinity Music City Auditorium in Hendersonville, Tennessee. -
How Will Twitter's New Policies Affect Sponsored Tweets & Other Third-Party Advertisers?Popular microblogging network Twitter recently announced that it will no longer allow third-party companies to send ads in user feeds. -
Writing Tip: Landing Pages - Good Technique or Annoying 'Bait and Switch?'Landing pages can be used effectively, but usually are an annoying attempt to get a reader to click on one link and make them go to second page to find the link to the real article. -
Lost in the New Age - Another Look at the 'Lost' Series FinaleLost grabbed my attention from the first episode with its intriguing premise: Oceanic Airlines Flight 815 crashes on a mysterious island. A group of strangers is thrust together for survival. -
2010 Tennessee Renaissance Festival Slideshow2010 marks the 25th anniversary of the Tennessee Renaissance Festival so the festival pulled out all the stops to celebrate its Silver Jubilee. -
Amy Grant Joins Brandon Heath & Jason Ingram at "Love Your Neighbor" Concert to Benefit Nashville Flood VictimsGospel legend Amy Grant joined Brandon Heath, Jason Ingram, TobyMac, Mike Donehey of Tenth Avenue North, and Britt Nicole to help raise $61,857 for Nashville flood victims. -
Tennessee Renaissance Festival - Another Dimension to Nashville EntertainmentThe Tennessee Renaissance Festival is a pleasant diversion and another dimension to local entertainment which adds to Nashville's status as not just a honky-tonk country music town. -
'The Flood of the Century' - the Nashville Flood of 2010 SlideshowPhotos from Bellevue, Tennessee showing the destruction caused by the Nashville flood of 2010. Read the accompanying article for my first-hand account of the flood. -
'The Flood of the Century' - the Nashville Flood of 2010 Devastates Bellevue, TennesseeA first-hand account of living through the devastating flooding of the Harpeth River in Bellevue, TN, during the great Nashville flood of 2010 (with photos) -
Avatar: Ground-Breaking Movie Now on DVD with Sam Worthington, Zoë Saldana, Sigourney WeaverAvatar, the ground-breaking movie starring Sam Worthington, Zoë Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, and Stephen Lang, is a beautiful movie to watch - a thrilling cinematic experience unlike anything I have seen before. -
2010 Dove Awards & Gospel Music Week: Amy Grant, TobyMac, Wynonna & Reality TV Stars Flock to NashvilleThe biggest week in Christian music concluded in Nashville as an unofficial Gospel Music Week along with the 41 Annual Dove Awards took place last week. -
Tennessee Rep Announces Slate for 2010-11 SeasonThe 2010-11 season is an interesting blend of productions including a Southern classic, a contemporary drama, a Tony Award-winning farce, a foot-stomping musical, and the return of a beloved holiday favorite. -
Profile: Dixie Carter, Star of Designing Women and Desperate Housewives Dead at 70Dixie Carter, best known for her portrayal of successful Atlanta businesswoman Julia Sugarbaker on CBS show Designing Women passed away in a Houston hospital on April 10. -
The Enclave - Christian Science Fiction by Karen Hancock: A Book ReviewThe Enclave by Karen Hancock, released in July 2009 by Bethany House, is a Christian science fiction novel full of mystery and suspense. -
New Movie Letters to God with Robyn Lively, Jeff Johnson, Michael Bolten Inspired by True EventsThe new movie Letters to God, starring Robyn Lively, Jeffrey S.S. Johnson, Maree Cheatham, Tanner Maguire, Michael Christopher Bolten, Bailee Madison and Ralph Waite starts April 9. -
The Lumby Lines by Gail Fraser Introduces a New Book SeriesA look at "The Lumby Lines" by Gail Fraser, the first book in a five book series, and its similarities to Jan Karon's Mitford series -
Profile: Fess Parker, Star of Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett, Dead at 85Fess Parker, popular television star of shows like "Daniel Boone" and "Davy Crockett" in the 1950s and 1960s, died on March 18 of natural causes at age 85. -
Old Dogs with John Travolta and Robin Williams Now Available on DVD and Blu-RayWalt Disney Studios Home Entertainment just released the movie comedy Old Dogs on DVD & Blu-ray. -
Legends of the Guardian King by Karen Hancock is Great Christian Fantasy - Book Series ReviewKaren Hancock Has Produced My Favorite Christian Fantasy Series Since Tolkien and Lewis -
Who's Who at the 41st Annual Dove Awards: Jars of Clay, Casting Crowns, Brandon Heath & Mary MaryA closer look at some of the Christian artists nominated for the 2010 Gospel Music Dove Awards including Jars of Clay, Casting Crowns, Brandon Heath and Mary Mary -
Profile: Amy Grant - Singer, Actress, Author, Philanthropist, Life-ChangerI cannot remain objective when writing about Amy Grant. Two of her albums virtually saved my life, and certainly helped salvage my sanity when I was going through extreme personal crisis. -
Army Wives: The Complete Third Season with Kim Delaney, Catherine Bell & Sally Pressman Now on DVDArmy Wives: The Complete Third Season, was just released on DVD on February 9, 2010 from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment starring Kim Delaney, Catherine Bell, Sally Pressman, Brigid Brannagh and Sterling K. Brown. -
What's Wrong with Everybody's Fine Starring Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Sam Rockwell & Kate Beckinsale?"Everybody's Fine" with Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Sam Rockwell and Kate Beckinsale is another one of those Hollywood-hyped movies where the previews look cute, touching and definitely funny, but the movie is not. -
Sponsored Tweets: Smart Idea or Twitter Spam?IZEA's Sponsored Tweets launched last fall, and there is a wide difference in opinion about the merits of getting paid to tweet specific products. -
Profile: Gwyneth Paltrow - Actress and SingerActress and singer Gwyneth Paltrow (Best Actress, "Shakespeare in Love," 1998) is starring in the new country music movie "Love Don't Let me Down" with Tim McGraw. -
Twilight Secrets: What Did the Hannah Hindi from the Hillywood Show Reveal at the Twilight ConventionThe Twilight Convention took place in Nashville January 29 - 31, 2010. Not only did I hear Peter Facinelli and Gil Birmingham reveal secrets from the Twilight sets, but I had the opportunity to talk to Hannah Hindi of the Hillywood Show. -
Twilight Secrets: What Secrets Did Peter Facinelli (Dr. Cullen) Reveal at the Twilight Convention?Peter Facinelli (Dr. Carlisle Cullen) was a guest at a Q & A session at the Twilight Convention in Nashville where he revealed interesting facts about his life, career and the Twilight movies -
Twilight Secrets: What Secrets Did Gil Birmingham (Billy Black) Reveal at the Twilight Convention?Gil Birmingham was the special guest at the Official Twilight Convention in Nashville January 28 - 30, 2010 where he participated in a Q & A session. -
Nashville Twilight Convention Brings Vampires, Wolves and Peter Facinelli to Music CityThe Official Twilight Convention made a stop in Nashville this weekend at the Gaylord Opryland Resort Hotel with Peter Facinelli, Gil Birmingham, Charlie Bewley, Michael Welch and part of the wolf pack (Bronson Pelletier and Kiowa Gordon) -
John Edwards-Rielle Hunter Affair Produces Sex Tape as Well as BabyJust when you thought the John Edwards-Rielle Hunter affair could not get any more tawdry, it has just been revealed that John Edwards made a sex tape with his mistress Rielle Hunter. -
No Country for Old Men: Murder and Mayhem with Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem & Josh Brolin Now on DVDOn April 7th, "No Country for Old Men: Collector's Edition" released on Blu-ray and DVD from Miramax Films and Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. -
Top Ten Most Amazing True Ghost Ship StoriesThese are amazing documented true stories of ghost ships that have been found with their entire crews - vanished -
Surrogates with Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell, Ving Rhames on BluRay/DVD January 26 - Movie ReviewKnown for the Die Hard series and countless other action flicks, Willis now lends his he-man talents to the sci-fi film "Surrogates," which is coming to Blu-ray and DVD on January 26, 2010. -
John Edwards Admits Affair, Fathering Love-Child with Rielle HunterFormer Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has finally been forced to admit that he fathered his two-year-old daughter Frances Quinn with his (former?) mistress Rielle Hunter. -
Is Tiger Woods in Sex Rehab? World's Greatest Golfer a Sex Addict?It appears Woods may actually be in sex therapy as the National Enquirer has posted exclusive photos of Tiger Woods in rehab for sexual addiction at a clinic in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. -
'The Boys Are Back' with Clive Owen on DVD January 26 - Movie ReviewStarring Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, Nicholas McAnulty and George MacKay, "The Boys Are Back" is the chronicle of a father and his two sons. -
New Hampshire House of Representatives Votes on Regulating HomeschoolingFor the 2nd year in a row a legislative study committee recommended not to make any changes to New Hampshire's homeschool law. However, this week the N.H. House of Representatives is planning to vote on whether or not to strictly regulate homeschooling -
Who is Liz Cheney and What is She Saying About Obama that is so Controversial?Elizabeth "Liz" Cheney, the older daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, released a statement last week where she challenges President Obama to reverse his decision to close the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay. -
Profile: Tiger Woods - Golfer & Television PersonalityTiger Woods may appear at first glance to be an odd topic for an Arts & Entertainment profile. -
Profile: Nicole Henry - Orange Bowl Jazz SingerOn January 5, many people were introduced to the powerful vocals of Nicole Henry when she performed the National Anthem at the Orange Bowl. -
Profile: The Jonas Brothers - Kevin, Joe, Nick & Frankie JonasThe Jonas Brothers have been in the headlines since they began touring in 2005 as the opening act for artists like gospel group Jump5, Kelly Clarkson, Jesse McCartney and others -
Brit Hume on Tiger Woods and ChristianityAs a guest on Fox News Sunday January 3, Christian television journalist and commentator Brit Hume made news and ensured Tiger Woods made the news again by providing the first mock-worthy quote of 2010. -
The Third & Final Season of Kyle XY with Matt Dallas, Jaimie Alexander, Hal Ozsan, Chris Olivero and Kirsten Prout Now on DVDThe Third & Final Season of Kyle XY starring Matt Dallas, Jaimie Alexander, Hal Ozsan, Marguerite MacIntyre, Bruce Thomas, Chris Olivero and Kirsten Prout begins with the cliffhanger ending of season two. -
While Elin Nordegren Celebrates a Happy New Year, Tiger Woods Not so MuchWhile the New Year found Tiger Woods losing yet another sponsorship deal, Elin Nordegren was in France with her twin sister and several friends -
The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Volume Three with Shailene Woodley, Molly Ringwald, Kenny Baumann - Moral Poison for TeensI have tried to find some merit in The Secret Life of the American Teenager, but the rare moments of inspiration were all used up by Volume Three. -
What is Significant About January 2, 2010? History, Birthdays & Palindromes!January 2 is an interesting date in history, and today's date, January 2, 2010, is a palindrome -
Top 10 Entertainment Stories of 2009: Michael Jackson, Tiger Woods, Carrie Prejean, Farrah Fawcett, Paul Harvey, Jonas Brothers, MoreAs 2009 ends, I thought I would take a look back at the most interesting stories I covered in 2009 for Associated Content. -
More Tiger Woods News and Speculation - the High Price of InfidelityFurman Bisher, a retired sports columnist, reports new details in the Tiger Woods accident incident -
The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Season 2 DVD with Shailene Woodley, Molly Ringwald, Kenny BaumannThe Secret Life of the American Teenager, Season Two, stars Shailene Woodley, Molly Ringwald, Kenny Baumann, Mark Derwin and Megan Park. -
New Year Acrostic - a Poem for the New YearA poem in the acrostic form about the New Year -
Does Tiger Woods Want a Quickie Divorce?Tiger Woods may be the one who wants a "quickie divorce" so he can put the entire scandal behind him and get back out on the golf course -
Persecuted for Homeschooling, Swedish Family Loses ChildAccording to the Home School Legal Defense Association, Swedish authorities removed a boy from his parents because they homeschooled him. -
Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Go Separate WaysTiger Woods, 33, headed off to the Bahamas on his yacht while Elin Nordegren, 29, went home to Sweden with the children -
Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren Marriage Over - Divorce Rumors ConfirmedPeople, ABC News and NBC News have announced today that Elin Nordegren will divorce golf star Tiger Woods who was just named Athlete of the Decade by The Associated Press today. -
Veterans Day Activities in Nashville, Tennessee: Free Things to Do on Veterans Day in Middle TennesseeVeterans Day activities in Nashville include a book signing, free admission to the Nashville zoo, a free concert taping "A Pure Country Gift," a dinner and program at First Baptist Church, and the annual Veterans Day Parade! -
Carrie Prejean Sex Tape Scandal - Former Miss California Settles Out of CourtAlthough Pageant officials will pay Prejean's team $100K, rumors say a Carrie Prejean sex tape led to settlement -
Heidi Klum Poses Nude but Wants Heidi Klum Barbie in UnderwearHeidi Klum, who is releasing a coffee table book full of nude photos of herself, insisted that the new Heidi Klum Barbie doll come with underwear. -
Twilight's Kristen Stewart Still Bella in 'Adventureland'"Adventureland" with Kristen Stewart (Twilight), billed as a comedy-drama, combines some funny moments with some very dark and dreary moments. -
Professional Bull Riders Stampede into Nashville: Cody Ford Wins Nashville PBR EventThe Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) put on quite a show in Nashville at the Jack Daniel's Invitational on August 14 and 15 at the Sommet Center. -
Elvis Presley's Gospel Music Connection - Gospel Roots of the King of Rock 'n RollElvis Presley, the "King of Rock n Roll," grew up singing in church and was fascinated with gospel music and choirs. -
Applying for Food Stamps in Tennessee - What You Need to Know to Apply for Food Stamps in TennesseeApplying for Food Stamps in Tennessee: where to go, what you will need, phone numbers, websites and more info on the Tennessee Food Stamps program -
Pet Nazis: Turning Dogs into DogmaPETA has had an unfortunate influence on the pet industry by helping to introduce the pet Nazi into our culture. -
Steve McNair Found Shot to Death - Football Star 'Air McNair' Found Dead in NashvilleFormer Tennessee Titans star Steve McNair, 36, was found shot to death at an apartment complex on Second Avenue South in downtown Nashville along with a second female victim -
Gov. Sarah Palin to Resign as Alaska GovernorIn a surprising move, it was just reported on the news that Gov. Sarah Palin has just announced she will resign as governor of Alaska before the end of July. -
More Michael Jackson Rumors - was Michael Jackson a Christian when He Died?Rumors are spreading via email and the media that Michael Jackson became a Christian right before he died, but are they true? -
Pitchman Billy Mays Dead at 50 - King of Infomercials Billy Mays Joins List of Recent DeathsTelevision pitchman Billy Mays was found dead in his Tampa home on June 28, 2009 at age 50. -
Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato Bring Princess Protection Program to DVD June 30Princess Protection Program starring Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato is releasing to DVD on June 30. -
Analog to Digital TV Conversion: Approximately 2.8 Million Americans Now Without TelevisionAccording to a report released June 7 by Nielsen, as of June 12, 2009 2.8 million Americans are now without television while unemployment rates rise simultaneously. -
Profile: Farrah Fawcett - Charlie's Angel's Golden Girl - Dies of CancerFarrah Fawcett succumbed to cancer on June 25, 2009, at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California -
Profile: Michael Jackson King of Pop Dead at 50Superstar and king of pop Michael Jackson, known around the world for his music and his scandals, died today at age 50. -
Nashville 4th of July Celebrations and Patriotic Events in Middle TennesseeThere are many 4th of July celebrations and patriotic events to chose from around Nashville! -
Renaissance Festivals in TennesseeRenaissance Festivals pay homage to the Renaissance period in history, so entertainment and themes can cover anything from jousting to pirates. -
Converting Older Analog Televisions to Digital TV Not as Easy as PromisedI own not one but two Magnavox DTV Digital to Analog Converter boxes which I will probably be stuck with since Magnavox won't stand behind their product. -
Fired! Carrie Prejean Loses Miss California CrownFormer Miss California Carrie Prejean was fired June 10 less than a month after being told by Donald Trump she could keep the Miss California crown. -
Sell Aluminum Cans & Recycle Soda Cans for Cash in TennesseeThe following tips should help you make money recycling and selling aluminum cans in Tennessee. -
Find Low-Cost or Free Health Coverage in TennesseeThe following resources will give you some ideas on where you can find free or low-cost health care coverage in Tennessee. -
Army Wives - the Complete Second Season: Patriotism & Drama Now on DVDArmy Wives - The Complete Second Season, which released on DVD on June 2, 2009, is one of the best new television series I have seen recently. -
Shakespeare & Friends Celtic Renaissance Faire, Rogersville, TennesseePhotos from the 10th Annual Shakespeare & Friends Celtic Renaissance Faire at Crockett Spring Park in historic Rogersville, Tennessee -
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance with John Wayne & James Stewart Rides onto DVD - Movie ReviewOn May 19th Paramount Home Entertainment released two more DVDs from the Centennial Collection: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance with John Wayne & James Stewart and El Dorado. -
Fathers & Daughters - a Father's Day Haiku PoemA Father's Day haiku poem I wrote about the relationship between fathers and daughters. -
The Best of Star Trek: The Original Series Now on DVDThe new Star Trek Movie has launched in theaters and now you can see where it all began as two all-new Star Trek collections are available on DVD from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment.





















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