Hey MHC! Are you ready for the 4th of July? I know I am! It's easily one of my favorite holidays, next to my birthday. :) (That's going to be a national holiday one day, you just wait and see!) Cities around the nation are getting ready for their respective celebrations, but you know that no one parties like Memphis! It's time for the Red, White, and... [Read more...]
Joining Hands Across America For a Good Cause
It’s starting up again folks! This Saturday, June 26th, Hands Across the Sand will be joining hands with thousands of people around the country in beaches, parks, and cities to put an end to offshore drilling. Hands across the Sand’s mission is to change our energy policy away from its dependence on fossil fuels and into the light of clean... [Read more...]
Or the title could read, "Memphis on the Big Screen" depending on what kind of television you have. :) For those of you who have been waiting on it for a while, "Memphis Beat" premieres tonight at 10 pm on TNT. "Memphis Beat" revolves around a quirky Memphis police detective with an intimate connection to the city, a passion for blues music and a close relationship... [Read more...]
Town Full of Celebs: Team USA Goalie Lives in Memphis!
It's no doubt that Memphis is infamous. Period. Celebrities and regular people alike flock to Memphis to live; they want to be close to the heritage, music, and BBQ. :) As it turns out, Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard – one of the best soccer goalies in the world, mind you – keeps his summer home right here! Very cool. After a little Googling... [Read more...]
A Whole New Meaning to Downward Facing Dog
Hey Madison Humphreys Center! Do we have any Yoga fans out there? If there are, how many of you like to go alone or in a group? If group yoga is for you, how about considering taking a member of your family with you? You know, of the doggy variety? Slightly confused? Read on. "Doga" - Yoga for dogs, is sweeping the nation. It's a great way for you to exercise... [Read more...]
Hey MHC! Lace up your running shoes because it's time for a run! This Saturday is the 14th annual Gibson Guitar 5K Run-Walk benefiting St. Patrick Learning Center, Inc. Now, I've never been a big fan of running, but if I could do a power walk or light jog, I'll be alright. You know what, scratch the light jog...I'll just walk. :) But if running... [Read more...]
Grab Your Friends! It’s the Cajun Crawfish Catfish Festival
Hey Madison Humphreys Center! You know that when it comes to the best food in the nation, Memphis never fails to deliver. However, this festival isn’t all BBQ centered. It’s the Cajun Catfish and Crawfish Festival! It all goes down TODAY from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Cajun Catfish Company in East Memphis, 1616 Sycamore View to be exact. Luckily... [Read more...]
Join the Wolf River Conservancy this Sunday as they host the 4th Annual "Ride the Germantown Wolf River Greenway". Israel and the Germantown Parks Dept have been, along with other sponsors, organizing and funding this fun bike ride to benefit the Wolf River Conservancy. After the ride they will have burgers and fruit. Early registrants will get... [Read more...]
Classic Match Up: Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Well guys, it's that time: NBA Finals. The final two teams? LA Lakes and Boston Celtics. On one hand, I'm glad for the match up because it's sure to be a good game. On the other hand, I wanted an underdog team to go for the finals to bring a little spontanaeity to the game. Plus I'm not a Lakers fan. :-/ There is nothing like it in professional sports,... [Read more...]

