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Melonee Hurt

Melonee is a native of East Tennessee who spent six years as a writer in NYC before returning to the South. She enjoys coaching CrossFit, traveling, cycling, camping and spending time outdoors with her family.

Latest posts by Melonee Hurt

Hot Springs, USA - June 4, 2019: Historical Quapaw Baths Spa bath house with American flag and dome by many magnolia southern trees in city

How to Spend a Weekend in Hot Springs, Arkansas

2 years ago • 11 min read January 29, 2024 • 11 min read

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6 Southern Lakes for a Fun Family Getaway

3 years ago • 7 min read June 6, 2023 • 7 min read

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Nashville Hot Chicken, the History Behind the South's "It" Dish

The History of Nashville Hot Chicken & Where to Eat It In Music City

4 years ago • 8 min read September 7, 2022 • 8 min read

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Lifestyle & Culture

How a Dog Inspired This Children's Book: Meet Memphis Mom & New Author Candace Echols

How a Dog Inspired This Children’s Book: Meet Memphis Mom & New Author Candace Echols

6 years ago • 7 min read December 20, 2020 • 7 min read

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Lifestyle & Culture

WHOOP, Fitbit, Apple Watch & Oura Ring: Know Your Health & Fitness Trackers

WHOOP, Fitbit, Apple Watch & Oura Ring: Know Your Health & Fitness Trackers

6 years ago • 11 min read December 13, 2020 • 11 min read

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Travel

Tiny Homes & Glamping at Little Arrow Outdoor Resort - Outdoor Resort

Tiny Homes & Glamping at Little Arrow Outdoor Resort

6 years ago • 8 min read June 5, 2020 • 8 min read

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Health & Beauty

Losing Your Mind Over Losing Your Hair?

Losing Your Mind Over Losing Your Hair?

6 years ago • 8 min read February 19, 2020 • 8 min read

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Travel

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Have You Heard of the Silo District? Here’s What You Need to Know!

6 years ago • 9 min read January 28, 2020 • 9 min read

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The Historic Significance of the Skeletal Remains Found at Você

7 years ago • 6 min read December 9, 2019 • 6 min read

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The Kroger Initiative Even Oprah's Getting Behind

The Kroger Initiative Even Oprah’s Getting Behind

7 years ago • 4 min read September 26, 2019 • 4 min read

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Franklin Neighborhoods That Foster Community and Comfortable Living

7 years ago • 5 min read September 13, 2019 • 5 min read

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Travel

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How to Spend a Weekend in San Francisco

7 years ago • 11 min read August 30, 2019 • 11 min read

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How to Spend a Weekend in the Highland Lakes Region of Texas

7 years ago • 11 min read May 24, 2019 • 11 min read

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3 Locals Who Know Where Nashville's Heading - Zeitlin

3 Locals Who Know Where Nashville’s Heading

7 years ago • 7 min read May 2, 2019 • 7 min read

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Travel

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The Best of Western North Carolina: An Ideal Mountain Getaway

8 years ago • 8 min read July 15, 2018 • 8 min read

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Travel

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A Fabulous Water-Based Escape: What We Love About Schlitterbahn

8 years ago • 8 min read June 10, 2018 • 8 min read

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The Newest Home Trends You'll Love - Castle Parade

The Newest Home Trends You’ll Love

8 years ago • 7 min read May 17, 2018 • 7 min read

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Pilgrimage Festival 2 by VisitFranklin.com

An Idyllic — and Ideal — Family Vacation Destination

8 years ago • 7 min read May 16, 2018 • 7 min read

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The Ultimate Girlfriend Getaway: Options for EVERYONE in Your Squad - Leiper's Fork

The Ultimate Girlfriend Getaway: Options for EVERYONE in Your Squad

8 years ago • 8 min read April 25, 2018 • 8 min read

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Travel

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The South’s Most Luxe Chain Hotels and Their (Way) Beyond-the-Norm Perks

8 years ago • 7 min read April 22, 2018 • 7 min read

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Tupelo, MS: A Family Vacation Must

Tupelo, MS: A Family Vacation Must

8 years ago • 5 min read April 22, 2018 • 5 min read

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The Unexpected Retreat You Didn’t Know You Needed

8 years ago • 6 min read April 16, 2018 • 6 min read

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An Exuberant Memphis Wedding with Dancing Under the Stars

The Surprising Stories Behind 10 Common Wedding Traditions

8 years ago • 8 min read March 29, 2018 • 8 min read

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Health & Beauty

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Are You Drinking Too Much?

8 years ago • 7 min read March 14, 2018 • 7 min read

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