Thrive™ Blog
Wild About Houseplants? These 5 Middle Tennessee Nurseries Have Got You Covered
Houseplants are back and bigger than ever! Ok, they never really went away. But the popularity of houseplants has exploded in recent years, especially among millennials. Part of their resurgence can be credited to the rise of visually-driven social media (read:...
Exploring Hidden Gems of the Tennessee Valley
Get out of town! Now we don’t mean that in an unfriendly way. Summertime is made for getting in your car, hitting the road, and wandering around to explore some new scenery. The Tennessee Valley is well-known for its big cities and extensive outdoor recreation...
7 Reasons Why Spring Is the South’s Best Season
1. The Kentucky Derby Honestly, there’s nothing in the world quite like the Derby. The “Greatest Two Minutes in Sports” is so much more than a horse race. The event is steeped in history and tradition. If you can’t be at Churchill Downs, pour a frosty mint julep, put...
There’s A Reason Tennessee Is Called The Volunteer State
Devastating tornadoes came through Tennessee this past March and caused massive damage to Nashville, Donaldson and other local communities. Almost as soon as relief efforts got underway, concerns about the Coronavirus further complicated an already daunting situation....
How Home Automation Helps You Live Greener
We all want our homes to be safe, comfortable, and energy-efficient. With so many of us spending more time at home these days, now is a great time to take a look at our home systems and how we can make them more efficient. Utilizing technology to automate various...
Best Eco-Friendly Spring Break Hotels
This year, choose an eco-friendly hotel to make your travel less wasteful and more sustainable. Seek accommodations that respect nature and are kind to the environment, by staying at hotels that offer green alternatives such as non-toxic cleaning products,...
Easy Ways to Give Back to Your Community
Volunteering in our community is a win-win for all parties involved! Those who receive help are grateful for your effort, and as a volunteer, you can appreciate, learn, and feel good about the impactful difference you’re making. Consider the following as ways you can...
6 Ways to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution Going Strong
As many of us know, resolutions can be hard to keep! Setting out to accomplish impractical plans or unrealistic goals can have you abandoning your plans in a matter of weeks, days or even hours. So, how can you make this year more successful? Here are some easy ways...
7 New Year’s Resolutions for a Sustainable 2020
The new year is just around the corner! January is a time to look into the future and set personal goals to better improve your life and the lives of those around you. This year make an impactful resolution and strive toward living a more sustainable lifestyle. Here...
5 Fun Nashville Winter Activities
Nashville, Tennessee has plenty to offer in the winter! It can get quite chilly, but never cold enough to prevent visitors and locals from spending time in the city for festive activities. Music City, USA, comes alive with high energy concerts, holiday festivals and...
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