With new found time on my hands as a result of working from home for the past nine months, I've taken the opportunity to try new things.

Almost a year into the coronavirus pandemic, one of the best escapes I've found is a good old-fashioned walk.

Start each month of the new year off right with a subscription that ensures you have the things you want and need, while keeping your distance from others during the ongoing pandemic. Not to mention, you'll be providing small local businesses with reliable income in these crazy times.

Who could have guessed that two tiny houses could pose such sizable challenges?

Douglas and Eugenia DeLong decorate the exterior of their Cleveland, Tennessee, home each Christmas, but visitors likely don't gaze long at the single strand of lights on the two-story farmhouse.

When Lonna Hamblen and Joe Scott moved into their Stringer's Ridge condo last year, Hamblen did something for their first Christmas there that she'd never done before.

Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union hosted a family-friendly movie night at the grounds of the Northwest Georgia Amphitheatre, inviting moviegoers to bring snacks and stay in their cars or truck beds while enjoying a free screening of the holiday classic "Home Alone."

This annual event, sponsored by Walker County Stocking Full of Love and hosted at Ridgeland High School, drew hundreds of riders with toys in tow for thousands of local children.

Beer-lovers and zoo-supporters gathered for this third annual holiday event hosted by the Chattanooga Zoo, featuring craft vendors, food trucks, music and craft beer samples from local breweries.