The Little Antique Shop is located in a beautiful row of sidewalk shops in the heart of Belle Meade. It is filled from side to side with large scale antique furniture primarily from France, England and Italy. If you are shopping for antiques that look like they were owned by Louis IX, you've found the right shop. With marble tops and exquisite detail work, each of the items in The Little Antique Shop are fascinating pieces of craftsmanship from a time when every carpenter cared about each and every detail of their work. - Lynn-nore Chittom

The Harpath Antique Mall is the perfect type of antique shop. The 12,000-square-foot shop is filled from one end to the other with tiny inlets overflowing with knick-knacks and collectibles, each one more fascinating than the one before. This is the kind of shop that takes hours to properly browse. You might find a piece of your grandmother's china pattern, a doll you remember from your own childhood, a book you've been searching for, a vintage dress from the 1950s, or an entire thimble collection. Items are priced appropriately according to their value, and many of the more than eighty vendors offer discounts from time to time. - Lynn-nore Chittom

The Bellevue Antique Mall is a lovely antique shop filled with all sorts of treasures, ranging from rare dishes to fine furniture and doll collections, with all manner of antique finds in between. With a wide variety of vendors comes a huge selection of knick-knacks and whatnots from all walks of life. The Bellevue Antique Mall includes items at all price points depending on the vendor and the nature of the antique. Collectors and bargain hunters alike should definitely sift through the corners of the Bellevue Antique Mall in search of just the right buried treasure. - Lynn-nore Chittom

Pickles and Ice Cream offers the most fashionable maternity selection in all of Nashville. With styles that make pregnancy enviable just for the clothes, this shop is a must-stop for every pregnant woman who lives or visits middle Tennessee. The fashions at Pickles and Ice Cream treat a pregnant woman's body with style and finesse, without compromising on all the latest fashions. This is the best place to find all your favorite styles including graphic tees, peasant shirts, designer jeans-with or without the panel-dresses, outerwear, undergarments and everything else to make your baby bump look its best. - Lynn-nore Chittom

Power Tennis is one of the few stores in Nashville completely devoted to selling quality, affordable tennis gear. The shop offers a wide selection of equipment and apparel as well as services for racket stringing. Men and women's tennis apparel and shoes are available, including brands such as K-Swiss, Lejay, Nike, Wilson and Prince. Power Tennis also offers accessories including grips, strings, and racket bags. Service is friendly, fast and very knowledgeable about the tennis scene in Nashville and the surrounding areas. Products and services are also available through the store's website. - Lynn-nore Chittom

Plaid Rabbit specializes in upscale furniture, accessories and apparel for infants and children, as well as a unique selection of household gifts. While the selection in the store might seem minimal, the staff is willing to help customers specially order a wide variety of catalog selections. Through these special order options, the store actually offers a huge selection of gorgeous children's items. The setting in the store is beautiful and inspiring as products are placed in small nursery scenes which allow customers to imagine them arranged in their own homes. The quality of the products and friendliness of the staff are both top-notch. - Lynn-nore Chittom

The Ragamuffin Shoppe offers a wide selection of delicate children's clothing for boys and girls. They specialize in monogramming to make each outfit specifically designed for your child. Their signature outfits are beautiful, monogrammed, heirloom pillowcase dresses for infants and little girls. The exquisite little dresses are reasonably priced and decorated with ribbon, lace and monogramming. For baby boys, the Ragamuffin Shoppe has a lovely selection of white and baby blue cotton outfits including a variety of collared white shirts with smocking, pleats and other fine details. Check out Ragamuffin Shoppe online for styles and other store details. - Lynn-nore Chittom

Scarlett Begonia is filled with unique South American designs, décor and accessories. Located in Nashville's West End, the shop is owned and operated by Jack and Kyle Elias and their children. In business since 1981, the couple do all of their own buying and display. Items available at Scarlett Begonia include a wide range of natural fiber garments for women, handcrafted women's sweaters from Bolivia, shawls, South American jewelry and a huge selection of decorative items including hand-carved gourds. Scarlett Begonia is the perfect place to find a stand-out skirt or an interesting conversation piece with a South American story. -Lynn-nore Chittom

The International Market and Restaurant is a great combination restaurant and Asian grocery. Guests have the option to shop for hard-to-find Asian cooking essentials, order from the Chinese buffet or off a separate Thai menu. The buffet includes a huge selection of entrees and appetizers, and the prices on the buffet and menu are very affordable. The restaurant is set up cafeteria-style and the service is always very friendly. While the International Market and Restaurant may not offer the high-end, modern, Asian fusion experience, the food and service are consistently good and the prices can't be beat. -Lynn-nore Chittom

What's In Store is located in the heart of downtown historic Franklin, an area filled with unique, locally-owned boutiques and restaurants. The shop features a huge selection of top notch accessories from fashion designers across the country and around the globe. It is the perfect place to find an unusual piece of accent jewelry, an elegant designer scarf, or the perfect jeweled hairpiece. Items from What's In Store have been featured in magazines such as Teen and Life & Style Weekly. Nashville celebrities Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus are both customers at What's In Store. -Lynn-nore Chittom