April 1 ushers in the 2018 Eastertide season, along with numerous 50th anniversary events marking the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4th. As our city reflects on this spiritual time and remembers the tumultuous events of the 1960s, a new book by Carter Dalton Lyon shares the story of activists who took a stand for inclusion …
Spring Greens
1/2 pound shrimp, peeled, uncooked1/2 pound scallops3 roma tomatoes, diced1/2 cup cilantro, mincedjuice of 3 limes1 ounces tomato juice 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce½ teaspoon soy saucesalt and pepper to taste1 1/2 cups vegetable stock1 mango, cut into slices, grilled 12 large sea scallops, “foot” membrane removed1 teaspoon chili powder½ teaspoon cumin½ teaspoon paprikapinch cayenne pepper½ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon peppergrapeseed oil …
Memphis Fashion Movers & Makers
4Memphis and Memphis Fashion Design Network honor the movers and makers who embody and create Memphis fashion. From designers to proprietors, early career to storied icons, this collection of style setters is dressing Memphis, beautifully. Our fashion shoot location this month is the former home of Dr. George Nichopoulos which has been restored to its original 1970s charm. The Nichopoulos …
Let’s Have Brunch!
2 eggs1/2 cup red wine vinegar8 cups water [/column] [column type="1/2" last="true"] 1 English muffin 2 eggs +1 egg white 2 pieces Canadian baconhollandaise [/column] [column type="1/2" last="true"] Bring 8 cups water and ½ cup red wine vinegar to a simmer. Stir water in clockwise motion and crack one egg at a time into moving water. Cook eggs to your liking: 1 …
Dixon Blooms: A Celebration of Spring
When spring springs forth in our Bluff City, there is no better place than the Dixon Gallery & Gardens for a splendid show of nature’s exuberance. The Dixon Blooms is an event that lasts for weeks and is an over-the-top abundance of tulips and daffodils blooming throughout the gardens. For 2018 The Dixon Blooms visitors will be treated to a …
Helping Memphis Smile
Studies have proven that oral care is essential to overall good health, however dental care can be a very costly expense. Tennessee does not cover dental care for adults on Medicare, and dental coverage for the working uninsured is difficult to obtain and afford.
A Beautiful Plan
No matter how large or how small a wedding will be, the bride must have a plan. Three of Memphis’ finest wedding and event planners share a few tips to make the wedding day a dream come true.
What a Ride
“Grand” is a word certainly befitting Memphis’ Grand Carousel. For decades it was housed on the Mid-South Fairgrounds, served as the centerpiece of Libertyland amusement park, and was a glorious piece of art and history. Then, for several years it was stored away, waiting for its next grand appearance. On December 2nd, another generation of Memphians will delight in riding …