Posts tagged Made On Acorn Hill
Stay 731: Choosing Wonder
Stay 731: Choosing Wonder

It seems quite contradictory to write a piece on why people should stay in Jackson on the eve of our move to Nashville. After eight years of choosing to stay, the decision to leave didn’t come easily, and I certainly put up a fight. However, I had to come to terms with the fact that sometimes a dream is for a season, and it’s okay for dreams to develop towards other places. You don’t have to abandon a sense of “place” once you move.

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EssaysGuest ContributorJackson TN, Tennessee, Cari Griffith, Stay731, #stay731, moving, home, Nashville TN, place, community, Midtown Jackson, Westwood Avenue, beauty, Cypress Grove, local, local business, family, church, ComeUnity Café, downtown Jackson, gardening, homeless, food, Amy Crenshaw, Tulum Fresh Mexican Grill, theCO, Rose Creek Farms, Marmilu Farms, Made On Acorn Hill, Farmers' Market, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, friends, Food For All, City Fellowship Baptist Church, Rob Griffith, Lambuth Boulevard, LANA, Lambuth Area Neighborhood Association, Women's History Month
Hello Jackson: Botbyl Pottery & Companion Gallery
Hello Jackson: Botbyl Pottery & Companion Gallery

Nestled on top of a hill and surrounded by a beautiful vineyard is the charming Botbyl Pottery & Companion Gallery, where you will find a gorgeous selection of handmade pottery, baskets, textiles, jewelry, and even handmade bath products. The majority of the pottery in Companion Gallery is made by owner Eric Botbyl, who is a longtime artist and potter. The gallery also features work by Kelsey Nagy, Amelia Stamps, Shadow May, Caroline Cercone, Becky Rosenkrans, and Made on Acorn Hill.

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Hello Jackson, ReviewsKristi WoodyJackson TN, Tennessee, Kristi Woody, Botbyl Pottery & Companion Gallery, Hello Jackson, pottery, ceramics, art gallery, art, artisan, craft, handmade, arts, Kelsey Nagy, Amelia Stamps, Shadow May, Caroline Cercone, Becky Rosenkrans, Made On Acorn Hill, Union University, Union University art department, Morris Nursery, Dan Morris, Debbie Morris, Crown Winery, Humboldt TN, Jill Botbyl, Italian, textile, jewelry, winery, workshop, studio, kids, children
Hello Jackson: Made On Acorn Hill
Hello Jackson: Made On Acorn Hill

What started as two friends making Christmas gifts for loved ones has evolved into a thriving small business called Made On Acorn Hill. Mandy and Ashley, co-owners, make safe and natural alternatives to commercially produced bath and body products. Made On Acorn Hill sells a wide variety of bath products including herbal salves, sea salt scrubs, lip balms, and old fashioned goat milk soap. (Yes, they milk the goats themselves!)

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Hello Jackson, ReviewsKristi WoodyJackson TN, Tennessee, Kristi Woody, Hello Jackson, Made On Acorn Hill, soap, handmade, craft, Mandy Holmes, Ashley Bausch, natural, organic, bath, body, herbs, mother, motherhood, children, kids, skin, local business, local, Farmers' Market, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, Cedar Hill, Acorn Ridge, Women's History Month, female entrepreneur
Gift Guide: Hometown Holiday
Gift Guide: Hometown Holiday

We've got the perfect selection of local gifts that will cover everyone on your list. Check out details below.

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GuidesKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, West Tennessee, Katie Howerton, Our Jackson Home: The Magazine, Tradition, Vol. 1, Issue 2, gift guide, Christmas, holidays, holiday, shop, shopping, Random Pieces of Wood, Austin Thompson, Jackson Pop-Up Shops, Pop-Up Shop, Yuletide Pop-Up Shop, Garner Blue, Lisa Garner, accessories, Havner's Frame Shoppe, Charlie Havner, downtown Jackson, Midtown Jackson, local business, local, craft, discount, sale, Nan's Toffee, Nan Thomas, food, Souvenir Design Co., Souvenir Design Company, Josh Garcia, Courtney Searcy, jewelry, Soma Lynn Jewelry, Amy Allison, Made On Acorn Hill, soap, Modero Coffee Roasters, Union University, coffee, Brooke Sprout, Hunter Anderson, handmade, stocking, tradition, Douglass Gray, Ross Priddy, Laura Priddy
The Story Behind Jackson Pop-Up Shops
The Story Behind Jackson Pop-Up Shops

The Pop-Up Shops in Jackson had a humble beginning, but are quickly becoming a known downtown staple for every season. Spring of 2014 brought Jackson’s first Pop-Up Shop, mainly with the efforts of local founders Lisa Garner and Keely Beasley. What sparked the idea for a Pop-Up in Lisa’s mind was the desire to sell her recently developed project Garner Blue, featuring a variety hand-dyed fabrics and accessories.

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StoriesGuest ContributorJackson TN, Lisa Garner, Keely Beasley, Beth Watson, Alba, business, shop, artisan, art, craft, Garner Blue, Hart Goods, Jackson Pop-Up Shops, Pop-Up Shop, Made On Acorn Hill, P.F. Candles, handmade, local art, Women's History Month, female entrepreneur