🐶 Mutts + Meows Natural Pet Market: Your Pet’s New Favorite Place

Looking for healthier food, better chews, or help for that endlessly itchy pup?
✨ Welcome to Mutts + Meows—your local go-to for natural, holistic pet care that actually works. We carry fresh food, unique treats, and supplements you can trust—plus curated enrichment toys, a Chew Bar that’s always stocked with fan favorites, and our soothing Thera-Clean microbubble spa for the ultimate skin relief.

🦴 Chew on This: Check out our latest Chewsday reel (Click here⬅️) for a little inspo on your pup’s next chew obsession – and snag a FREE single-ingredient chew this month when you mention this email. (Limit 1 per person)

📍 Locally owned. Thoughtfully curated. Totally obsessed with your pets.

Good morning mt juliet! Summer is here-we are proclaiming it. We are done with spring and the weather…we welcome the sunshine with open arms. Have a great Memorial Day!

In today’s mt juliet buzz:

🐝Start Your Summer Bucket List Now
🐝Get to Know the Heart Behind Allyn Aesthetics
🐝Best Pizza Poll

+so much more

Ladies and gentlemen…let’s get to it!

-Alex Robertson, John Hitch, and Amber Hitch

🐝mt juliet buzz

Welcome Summer Fun!

Have you made your summer bucket list yet? Here are a FEW fun ways to kick off your summer schedule. We’ll be sure to share a few new ones each week.

Stardust Drive In - Check out the new Lilo and Stitch movie and enjoy the nostalgia!
Cedar Creek Go-cart and Putt Putt - Go now before the July heat takes over!
Season Pass to Nashville Shores - Trust me when I say - if you can go on a weekday - do it!
Ava’s Splash Pad - Opening Tuesday, May 27th - Mondays thru Saturdays 11AM - 6PM and Sundays 1PM - 5PM, Tuesdays and Thursday from 10AM - 11AM for toddlers 4 & Under only
Kid’s Bowl Free - Sign up here! 2 free games per person, per day

Glow Up Giveaway

Our fave travel planner, Adventure Smarter, is doing a fun little giveaway—and we’re just here to pass it along! You could win a free spray tan from Spraytans by Shanna (because glowing skin + summer plans = yes please). Just fill out this quick form to enter—but hurry—entries are due by May 22nd, and the winner will be announced on May 23rd right before Memorial Day weekend!✨🌴👙 Good luck!

Over The Moon Excited About a Rooftop!

Townsquare Social on the Lebanon Square just opened their rooftop this past week and we are HERE FOR IT!! And just in time to be enjoyed all summer long 🌞 

Also worth mentioning:
Keke’s Breakfast Cafe - Opening in June and hiring now
New Era Vintage - 105 N Cumberland St, Lebanon - Grand Opening was last weekend

🐝Business Spotlight

A Natural Touch: Meet the Heart Behind Allyn Aesthetics

Led by: Jen Allyn Freeland, DNP, AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC, APRN

Ready to feel like the best version of you? ✨ Say hello to Allyn Aesthetics, led by the incredibly skilled (and seriously kind!) Jen Allyn Freeland. With over 20 years in emergency medicine and aesthetics, Jen brings precision, professionalism, and the warmest care to every appointment.

Her approach to aesthetics is all about balance, subtle enhancement, and natural beauty—combining art and science to help clients feel like the best version of themselves. Her philosophy is centered on conservative, non-surgical treatments that refresh and restore without ever looking overdone. It’s about enhancing what’s already there, not changing who you are.

And yes, the experience is just as amazing as the results. Jen has built a practice grounded in kindness, integrity, and honesty, making every client feel seen, heard, and cared for from start to finish.

Here’s the Buzz-worthy scoop:

• Mention mt juliet buzz and get 20% off your first visit

• Consultations fees are waived when you fill out the Virtual Treatment Builder

Whether you’re new to aesthetic treatments or looking for a trusted provider who values a natural approach, Allyn Aesthetics is a name you’ll want to know.

📍2091 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122

🔗 Click to explore services and book today!

🐝This Week’s Events 

-TUESDAY-

May’s Mini Fusion Cooking Class - The Basement Marketplace - Tuesday, May 20th - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This is the perfect event for a date night, girl’s night, or anyone who loves to cook! Learn tips and tricks straight from Mini herself and get hands-on with her incredible sauces—it’s a deliciously fun night you won’t want to miss.

-WEDNESDAY-

Team Trivia - ML Rose - Wednesday, May 21st - 8PM

Grab a delicious burger and then settle in for some team trivia to cure those hump day blues!

-THURSDAY-

End of School Bash - HonkyTonk Creamery - Thursday, May 22nd - 7PM

School’s out, and it’s time to celebrate! Swing by for ice cream, karaoke, and maybe even a little something for mom and dad if you’re up for it 😉 You might even spot a few of us from the Buzz crew—come say hi!

-FRIDAY-

Flow Into Breakfast - Nectar Urban Cantina - Friday, May 23rd - 7:00AM - 11AM

Start your summer off right with Flow Into Breakfast—a laid-back community morning at Nectar Cantina featuring yoga (starts at 9), good food, and easygoing vibes on the back lawn. The perfect way to ease into summer break!

Movie Event: The Sandlot - The Capitol Theatre - Friday, May 23rd - 6:30PM

You weren’t planning on coming out to Capitol Theatre?? You’re killin’ me, Smalls! Don’t miss this all-time summer classic—grab your tickets now.

Belly Laughs - Billy Goat Coffee Cafe - Friday, May 23rd - 7:00PM

Start your weekend with some family-friendly laughs in Mt. Juliet! Come early, grab a coffee, and get ready for a great night of comedy with Brent Blakeney.

Astronomy Night Under the Stars - Cedars of Lebanon State Park - Friday, May 23rd - 7:30PM

Explore the night sky like never before and learn about constellations, planets, galaxies, and more—plus get a closer look at what’s visible that night. Click the link above for start times and what to bring!

 -SATURDAY-

A Sweet Salute “Pop Up” - Sweet Biscuit Co - Saturday, May 24th - 9AM - 12PM

Kick off your weekend with a stop at Sweet Biscuit for one of their signature treats—they’re hosting a special pop-up honoring Veterans. Come grab a bite and take a moment to say hi and show your support!

4th Saturday Barkday Club Party - Mutt's + Meows - Saturday May 24th - 10AM - 5PM

Got a birthday pup? Celebrate at the Monthly Barkday Bash—happening every 4th Saturday! Join the Barkday Club Party and treat your dog to some tail-wagging fun.

Weekly Pop-Up Farmers and Artisans Market - The Market at 109 - Saturday May 24th - 10AM - 1PM

Enjoy a day packed with local shopping, live music, food trucks, free inflatables, yard games, and tons of family fun—something for everyone to love!

Smoky Mountain Markets American Festival - Wilson County Fairgrounds - Saturday May 24th - 10AM

Shop from a wide variety of indoor and outdoor vendors, enjoy live music, grab a bite from local food trucks, and take advantage of free parking—a great day out, rain or shine!

Adoption Event - East Nashville Beer Works - Saturday, May 24th - 12PM - 3PM

Join Lifehouse Animal Refuge & Rehabilitation for a great chance to help a good cause, meet adoptable pets, and socialize your own pup in a fun, relaxed setting!

School’s Out Cookout - Breeden’s Orchard - Saturday, May 24th - 12PM - 4PM

Bring the whole family and kick off the season with delicious food, fresh air, and good vibes. Enjoy burgers, hot dogs, refreshing drinks, and sweet treats from the orchard. There’s plenty of space for the kids to run and play while parents relax and take in the beautiful views.

Line Dancing Fun - Lebanon Food Court - Saturday, May 24th - 7:30PM - 10:30PM

Looking to learn the latest moves or just brush up on your skills? Come out for some line dancing fun this Saturday.

-MONDAY-

Memorial Day Cookout - East Nashville Beer Works Wilco - Monday, May 26th - 11AM - 5PM

Celebrate Memorial Day with a cookout at East Nashville Beer Works! Bring the whole family out for a relaxing day of good food, cold drinks, and great company at one of the area’s favorite spots.

Looking to refresh your home’s exterior before summer? Origin Roofing & Exteriors, LLC isn’t just about roofs 🏠—they do full exterior transformations, including custom decks 🪵 that are perfect for warm-weather hangouts ☀️.

Owner Steven Ford was born and raised right here in Mt. Juliet 🌟, and he’s known for his top-notch customer service and attention to detail 👷‍♂️.

Special offer for Buzz readers: Mention the Buzz and get a FREE deck staining before the end of May with your remodel or new construction with Origin!

Call Steven at 📞 615-252-7663 or click here to learn more + get started!

🐝Poll Results

Last week we asked where the best car wash was around here…

Results!

Camel Express Car Wash: 1st Place

Wash N Roll: 2nd Place

The nearest one to wherever I am: 3rd Place

🐝MJ Weekly Poll

🐝MJ Real Estate Update

Want the advantage? Click here to get on my "coming soon" email list and stay ahead of the competition.

If you have any questions about the real estate market here in Mt Juliet or anywhere else in Middle TN, feel free to reach out. I'd love the opportunity to earn your business!

-John Hitch | Benchmark Realty LLC

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🐝MJ Mortgage Update  

Sign up here to be on the rate watch update list. Be notified when rates lower enough for it to make sense for you to refinance.

-Alex Robertson with Go Rascal Mortgage
Get preapproved here.
Set up a free consultation here.

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🐝MJ Insurance Update

Graduation season is here — and while you're celebrating your teen’s big milestone, it’s also a great time to think about what’s next. Whether they’re hitting the road more often or heading off to college, now is the perfect time to review your home and auto coverage.

Many families are surprised at how much they can save — and how much more peace of mind they gain — with a quick insurance review. Let’s make sure your coverage grows with your family.

Tyler Allen with Hutsenpiller Insurance
[email protected]
615-390-3592 
Get a quote today!