[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t was indeed a privilege to spend time with Lulu Chi, matriarch of the Chi family, whose many dining establishments’ offerings have for years tantalized the palates of Arkansans and beyond. A fascinating woman, her energy and youthful spirit are contagious. So, I was thrilled when she reluctantly agreed to talk to us about her…
1. Arkansas Shorts Hot Springs Jan. 7 Sometimes called the Jewel of January, this night will showcase of short films of 10 minutes or less created by natives and current residents of Arkansas. Topics span all genres. Tickets are $15 and include after party at Low Key Arts. lowkeyarts.format.com 2. A Gentleman’s Guide…
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen winter is upon us and the garden goes quiet, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the successes and mistakes of the previous year. Once you’ve finished pondering your wins and losses -– ideally with a slice of pie and hot coffee in your hand -– it’s time to plan for the future. I…
By Autumn Jacob :: Photography by Jamison Mosley An easy thirty-minute drive from Little Rock ensures a relaxing escape from the bustle of busy workdays. [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the Cabot home of Bob Woller and Kara Wright, architectural details and unique pieces create a warm, private retreat set on eight acres. Built in 1975, the traditional style…
By Tracy Courage :: Photography by Cindy Momchlilov [dropcap]M[/dropcap]any Arkansans already know that the Natural State is a good place to work and raise a family. And many are also finding that it is a good place to retire to. Arkansas’ abundance of outdoor recreational activities, generally mild climate and relatively low cost of living…
By Audrey Coleman :: Artwork by Joe Jones :: Photography by Helen Houp Fine Art Conservation [dropcap]M[/dropcap]ena, a town of a little more than 5,000 residents, located in Polk County is known for its captivating scenery. Queen Wilhelmina State Park. The Little Missouri Falls. The Ouachita National Forest. Now, add to that list another…
By Shelby Styron :: Photography by Jamison Mosley [dropcap]N[/dropcap]ow I know, I didn’t know Jonesboro. Most of the little that I did know about the home of the A-State Red Wolves I learned when many of my high school friends headed northeast for Arkansas State University. My friend Casey and I attended a Relient…
-Chilly temperatures are not a reason to miss the great outdoors when you can enjoy Arkansas’ winter beauty with the right preparations. Outdoor enthusiasts Thomas Wallace and Maura Montez of Little Rock take a rest during a day hike in The Natural State. By Frank Barton :: Photography by Jamison Mosley & Janet Warlick [dropcap]O[/dropcap]f all…
By Brigette Williams :: Photography by Jamison Mosley [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s a bit after nine on a cold Saturday morning. The air is filled with good home cooking aromas-biscuits in the oven, the sweetness of pastries, sausage and hot coffee. Tables are filled with friends holding lively conversations. A line of a dozen or so folks…
By Brigette Williams :: Photography by Jamison Mosley [dropcap]S[/dropcap]aturday, January 28th begins the 2017 Chinese New Year of the Rooster. Considered the most motivated animal in the Chinese zodiac, people who are ‘Roosters’ make their careers a priority. They are hard-working, resourceful and talented. While Lulu Chi, matriarch of the Chi’s culinary empire, is…
