In this powerful episode, I sit down with serial entrepreneur Kathy Thomas—founder of several successful businesses, wife, and mother—as she shares the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship with family life, why she moved from East Nashville to Brentwood, and how her heart for service led her to open Collective615—a co-working space born from her desire to create deeper community for women in business. Kathy’s story is full of purpose, grit, and inspiration for anyone building something that matters.

You keep scrolling Zillow but haven’t made a move yet? Feeling like your home just isn’t it anymore?

Let’s talk about the real signs it’s time to move—both the gut feelings and the practical reasons—so you can stop second-guessing and start making moves with confidence.

• Signs it’s time for a change (feeling stuck, craving something new, your home not matching your lifestyle)

• How to actually make the right move (because this is more than just real estate—it’s about stepping into your next chapter)

• Where to move to in the Nashville area (helping you find the perfect spot that fits you)

DM me “NEXT LEVEL” on Instagram (@movetonashvillewithtrista) if you’re stuck in indecision and I’ll help answer all your questions.

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Hit like and subscribe if you’re ready to stop overthinking and start planning your next big move!

In this episode of The Nashville Diaries, I sit down with Caleb Campbell, a former West Point graduate, U.S. Army officer, and NFL player, who made the life-changing decision to relocate from California to Nashville five years ago. We dive deep into the emotional side of moving—how stepping into the unknown can lead to a deeper sense of purpose, connection, and belonging. Caleb opens up about chasing a version of success that left him empty, his journey of letting go, and how Nashville became the place where he finally found fulfillment. If you've ever struggled with embracing change, this conversation is for you. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on courage, community, and redefining success.

In this episode of The Nashville Diaries, I sit down with the ultimate Nashville insider, Christy Hunter—better known as @ChristyTheConnector. Christy is the founder of PhotoWalk Nashville and the new owner of Go-To Nashville, two must-know resources for anyone wanting to experience the city like a local.

We dive deep into the best foodie spots, hidden gems, and must-visit locations that make Nashville special. Whether you're relocating, visiting, or just looking for new places to explore, this episode is packed with insider recommendations to help you eat, explore, and experience Music City like never before.

Tune in for:

✔️ Christy’s journey with Go-To Nashville and how she’s shaping it

✔️ The best places to eat in the city (beyond the tourist traps)

✔️ Why PhotoWalk Nashville is a must-try experience

✔️ Tips for making the most of your time in Nashville

If you love food, travel, and discovering new places, this episode is for you!

Moving to a new city as an adult can be exciting—but also a little overwhelming. In this episode of THE NASHVILLE DIARIES, I sit down with Ashley Houston, a mom, wife, content creator, and Franklin, TN resident, to talk about why she chose Franklin as home and what she loves most about living there. We dive into the challenges of making friends in a new city, how to find your community, and, of course, the best foodie spots in town (because you know we had to go there!). If you're considering a move to Franklin, TN or just looking for ways to build connections in a new place, this episode is for you! Tune in now and let’s talk all things home, friendships, and food in Nashville!

Thinking about moving to Nashville? Hear how Jasmine Sweet navigated her move from Jacksonville to East Nashville and made it her creative home. From finding her favorite local spots to building connections, Jasmine shares tips on thriving in a new city that every newcomer needs to know.

Already a Nashvillian? You’ll want to tune in to learn more about Jasmine’s journey as a lifestyle influencer, her favorite go-to places in the city, and how she’s making waves in Nashville’s creative scene.

Catch this inspiring conversation where Southern charm meets creative hustle!

In this debut episode of The Nashville Diaries, join me, Trista, as I share the heart behind the podcast and why I’m so passionate about helping people discover the best of the Nashville area. From my own journey of moving to Nashville to my experiences building a life here, I’ll dive into the ups, downs, and everything in between. Learn how my background as a luxury relocation expert and my personal story of finding where I thrive inspired me to create this space for connection, insight, and inspiration. Whether you’re considering a move, settling into the area, or just curious about life here, this episode will give you a glimpse into what The Nashville Diaries is all about.