Wellness Expert Turns Best Selling Author Be Entertained In Mt Juliet Community Features News by Randi Radcliff - November 30, 2021November 30, 20210 How many of us have gone to the doctor and been given a diagnosis that you wanted to question but didn’t because you think the doctor must know? After all, your doctor went to medical school and, obviously, must know your body better than you do. Stop right there! Meet Dani Williamson, a Family Nurse Practitioner with a thriving practice in Franklin, TN. Dani suffered from irritable bowel syndrome, lupus, and periodic depression. It was after graduating from Vanderbilt that another medical professional asked her, “What are you eating? Don’t you know your diet controls your disease?” She was volunteering in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake when she found her passion to help others.Her philosophy became ‘Wellness begins at the end of your fork!’ She
CELEBRATING THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS Be Entertained In Mt Juliet Community Features News by Randi Radcliff - November 29, 2021November 29, 20210 The holiday season is upon us. Bright lights, presents, and supposedly, peace and love abounds. Kicking off the season this year is the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which begins on November 28th. Let’s get this out of the way. You have probably seen the word Hanukkah spelled in a variety of ways…Channukah, Hannukah, etc. Believe it or not, they are all correct. Because there is no way to translate the Hebrew sounds to English there is no wrong way to spell this joyous holiday. The word Hanukkah literally means “dedication.” In the year 168 B.C.E., the Syrian king sent soldiers to Jerusalem. They desecrated the Jewish temple, and he offered the Jews two options: conversion or death. Some rebel Jews, known as The
“That’s How It’s Done, Son!” Uncategorized by Randi Radcliff - October 14, 2020October 14, 20200 When I was asked if I wanted to write a story about Charlie Daniels, I immediately answered, “YES!I was shocked and hurt when I heard that Charlie passed. So many have been dying. As the tears flowed I thought about the man. He was a giant of a man, especially to this 5’1” photographer. He always made me feel special.We never talked politics because he knew we didn’t agree, but I always felt he loved me anyway, and I hope I made him feel the same.I could go on, but then I saw something called “The Soapbox” that was written by Charlie Daniels, Jr. I read Part 1 and realized that I could never write anything as heartfelt and beautiful