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Whichever way you choose to celebrate the holiday season, receiving an unopened gift with your name on it sparks a thrill. What could be any better than this? We’ll tell you: it’s being the giver. At Ancient Lore Village in Knoxville, Tennessee, we believe in all...

At Ancient Lore Village in Knoxville, Tennessee, we’re especially excited about the upcoming holiday months! Our wish list includes good health for all and countless hugs given and received! Spending intentional time with friends, family, and co-workers activates your...

It’s time to make time for self-care! Here are 8 easy ways to turn spoiling yourself from an infrequent gift into a cherished daily ritual.

When I was recently asked what I'm most passionate about in my career, I couldn't help but answer - "Building a brand!"   But what exactly does that mean to me? To me, building a brand is about more than just creating a logo or catchy tagline. It's about establishing...

What does the word “play” mean to you? Does it bring back long-ago memories of bike riding with friends, exploring the “great outdoors” in your backyard, or spreading out on the floor with a coloring book and a box of crayons? When we’re young, we’re encouraged (and...

After the rush of preparing for the new school year, it’s finally time to exhale! As we enter the busy Fall season, now is the perfect time to renew, regroup, and reconnect with the people and world around us. Try putting the five steps below into practice on a daily,...

Did you know that Ancient Lore Village has not one, but two accomplished gardeners who lovingly nurture nearly every square foot of our sixty-seven-acre property? Our in-house gardening experts, Sandi Burdick and Hannah Martin, each possess a passion for all things...

​In the midst of your major vacation planning, don’t forget to plan satisfying summer getaways. Whether it’s a day excursion, an overnight stay, or a long weekend, mini-trips can offer a refreshing respite and a chance to reconnect with the ones you hold dear. No...

Enjoy Ancient Lore Village Like Never Before It’s Springtime in East Tennessee! As the flowers bloom and the earth comes back to life, Ancient Lore Village is the perfect place for new beginnings. And now, making time to rest, regroup, and ground yourself for a new...