With all the shopping and eating that went on over the Thanksgiving break, we can only imagine the amount of boxes, containers and waste that the garbage man has to pick up during the week. Being that we're striving to improve our impact here at Legacy Farm, we encourage our residents to be especially green  over the holidays. There's so many ways that... [Read more...]

You can never be too thankful and, with Thanksgiving coming up, it’s time to give to others by joining the fight against cancer.  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which is dedicated to research and treatment – specifically in children – has organized a series of events to help residents do just that.  This hospital, which is ranked as one... [Read more...]

Who says your favorite restaurant has to have four walls and a storefront? Personally, some of my best food experiences have come from moving carts and set-up shops! You may have had this same food experience if you've stopped by Mensi's Dairy Bar... ..No, not a place to buy milk and cheese.. but Collierville's known spot on the corner for the best burgers,... [Read more...]

Our residents at Legacy Farm may live in Collierville; but they do know a thing or two about the Memphis scene! Anywhere, from restaurants to bars to nearby services--you can trust they have experienced it all. If you're one of those Colliervillians then you'll probably have an opinion on where around Memphis has the "Best of the Best!" Recently, Commercial... [Read more...]

Happy National Snack Food Month! This is celebrated in February every year and, in recognition of this “holiday,” we will be having freshly popped popcorn daily for the entire month.  Yum! National Snack Food Month was first started by the Snack Food Association and the National Potato Promotion Board, and February was chosen to create awareness around... [Read more...]

It’s so close to Oscar time that I can almost smell it.  I just love checking out the fashion, the movie clips, and watching my favorite celebrities present awards.  The problem is that every year I seem to miss out on seeing most, if not all, of the movies that are being recognized.  This year I’m hoping to do a better job and catch at least one more... [Read more...]

Getting all your ducks in a row for your Valentine’s Day party? We’ve only got 3 days left to get everything in order and it’s coming close to the wire.  That doesn’t mean you can’t still plan a fabulous event, though.  As long as you’ve got your guest list together, you’re halfway there.  You’ve already got your color scheme covered, since... [Read more...]

Have you been holding out on adopting a green lifestyle but are now coming around? If so, Suite101 has some tips, specifically on going green in your living room.  The reason I am discussing this area in particular is that it will be much easier to tackle the whole apartment if you focus all of your attention on one room at a time versus looking at the bigger... [Read more...]

Ah, the Super Bowl…The time of year when football enthusiasts band together to root for their respective teams.  Who will you be going for this year? There’s no telling what’s going to happen during the match-up between the Packers and Steelers, but there are a lot of people who are betting on how the final scores will shake out.  Would you like to... [Read more...]

Mark your calendars, because the Annual Polar Bear Plunge will take place on February 5th! Hundreds will gather at Mud Island River Park to take a dip into the Wolf River to benefit the Special Olympics of Greater Memphis.  The Special Olympics provides year-round training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for those with intellectual disabilities,... [Read more...]

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