Crater of Diamonds State Park Is Both Family- AND Dog-Friendly For 3 years, my real Dad has been talking wistfully about wanting to drive down from Kansas and try his hand at digging for diamonds here in Arkansas. It was soon after I moved to this state from Florida that he first heard about Crater […]
[NOTE from Deborah: Guest blogger Sandy Conner wrote back in June about some of her adventures while renting an apartment in Paris, France. This new one is especially exciting for me, as I’ve been a fan of Monet’s paintings since hearing about him in a 7th grade art class. Enjoy!] Giverny. One word, Giverny, […]
Although the weather is still pretty hot around here in Arkansas’ River Valley, there’s one thing I always look forward to as a sweet promise of Fall and cooler days ahead – the return of pumpkin spice flavors. And this year, that flavor seems more popular than ever. Along with the return of Braum’s pumpkin […]
As the Fall TV season is about to start, many new and returning shows are starting to advertise their programs, including Hawaii Five-0 on CBS. And in this house that means – dog singing! About a year and a half ago, my rescued half German Shepherd/half Siberian Husky Dakota B. Dog found his voice for […]
Arkansas Women Bloggers Conference Inspires, Motivates This weekend, I went to stay at a kids’ summer camp and I have to confess – I wasn’t very excited about it at first. I was more excited (and a little nervous about what to expect) for the scheduled Arkansas Women Bloggers Unplugged (#AWBU) conference there. But the […]
In honor of #FoodieFriday at the about-to-start Arkansas Women Bloggers Unplugged (#AWBU) conference and retreat outside of Little Rock, I’m re-posting my most popular and most delicious story so far. It’s all about Vienna’s Sacher Torte, a bit of chocolatey goodness that has been the subject of several battles over the year. Enjoy! A […]
