Kathie Scalf
Watering Dead Flowers
This morning I awoke to my usual “wake up and face the grind” rituals. After I took each dog downstairs separately for their walks and...
Kathie Scalf
- Aug 2
- 4 min
Farmer’s Market Feast
While the dog days of summer are my absolute least favorite time of year, there’s no denying it’s one of the best seasons for delicious...
Kathie Scalf
- Jul 19
- 4 min
Think Like a Man
Being a single gal with several single female friends, obviously a large part of our lives revolves around dating. We spend a lot time...
Kathie Scalf
- Jul 12
- 3 min
Silver Linings
Last weekend I got hit with one of my “a-ha” moments, where something that seems so obvious but I just wasn’t getting smacked me in the...
Kathie Scalf
- Jul 5
- 4 min
Annual Independence Check-In
If you’ve been following along with this column over the last 4 years, you probably already know I consider July 6th my personal...
Kathie Scalf
- Jun 28
- 4 min
Fourth of July Party Pairings
Thankfully Independence Day is falling on a Monday this year which means many of us will get a much needed long weekend. Whether you’re...
Kathie Scalf
- Jun 21
- 4 min
Women at Work
Being a woman in the workforce is quite the experience regardless of what industry you’re in. One of my biggest pet peeves is people...
Kathie Scalf
- Jun 7
- 4 min
On the Road but Falling off Track
Having spent a great deal of my life in the service industry, a lot of the clientele I serviced were traveling for business. Spending my...
Kathie Scalf
- May 31
- 4 min
Don’t Go Chasin’ Waterfalls…Or Do!
I spend enough time traveling the great state of Tennessee to know that it’s one of the most beautiful places in the country in general,...
Kathie Scalf
- May 24
- 4 min
Wet Hot Tennessee Summer
It’s Memorial Day Weekend, the official kickoff for summer in the south. Every sparkling, blue pool will be filled to the brim with ice...
Kathie Scalf
- May 10
- 4 min
Was Kim K Right?
When Kim Kardashian had the audacity to announce a few months ago that “no one wants to work anymore” and we all needed to “get off our...
Kathie Scalf
- May 3
- 3 min
Spring Celebration Weekend
There is a lot to celebrate this weekend! The calendar has aligned in a perfect way so Cinco de Mayo, graduation, Kentucky Derby and...
Kathie Scalf
- Apr 26
- 4 min
Lonely at the Top
One thing I was not prepared for is just how isolating personal growth can be. Life is definitely not linear, and it’s becoming...
Kathie Scalf
- Apr 18
- 5 min
Lemons to Lemonade
I just got back from the best/worst trip of my life. I was sent to New England for work training last week, and since I was flying into...
Kathie Scalf
- Oct 9, 2021
- 4 min
Filling Glasses from an Empty Pitcher
I’ve made it no secret in this column that I’m a big proponent for therapy and mental health. For years I saw the same therapist, but...
Kathie Scalf
- Oct 9, 2021
- 5 min
Women in Service
This weekend was an extremely busy one for the restaurant where I work; probably the busiest I’ve experienced in my short time there. ...
Kathie Scalf
- Oct 9, 2021
- 5 min
Dating Digitally
Today I was approached by another single friend of mine with a question I get asked with a fair degree of regularity- “Of all of them,...