Trying to find the perfect dress for an event is like finding the right color of self-tanner. You are never certain you got the right thing. Unless you shop with Betsy Parkinson Manning at Unveiled Bridal Collection. Manning has been a student of fashion since she graduated from college many years ago. The girl knows…
It’s not only soup weather, but it’s comfort-food weather! I found this recipe online this weekend. I’m going to prepare it when I have a house full of people in a couple of weeks. I’ll do a good salad with my homemade Ranch dressing to go along with it. (Pioneer Woman has the best Ranch…
I warned you people. If the temperatures drop even a tiny bit, I have to make soup. My friend and recent AY About You Intriguing Women recipient Ashley Mosley posted the best recipe over the weekend. You can bet I’m whipping this one up soon. It’s easy with store-bought ingredients. All you need is a…
Here are some words of wisdom and motivation from our publisher, Heather Baker. Who among us doesn’t want to be a happy, healthy and successful human being? Still, it can be easy to lose your way, which is why I’ve compiled a list of habits that help me reach goals with my career…
by Lisa Fischer It may also surprise you to find out that this year marks 45 years in business for the locally-owned garden center. Gregg Curtis, along with his wife Julie, has owned The Good Earth for half its life. The two can share many heartwarming stories from over the years. And with these…
Who knew that the last Monday in September is now called Enchilada Monday? OK, I made it up. But my brother, who is a really good cook, sent me a terrific enchilada recipe, and then I remembered that I make a mean white enchilada recipe (my brother’s is beef). So you get Enchilada Monday because…
Yes, the calendar says “fall,” but the weather – she is stuck on repeat with “summer.” But the folks at the Good Earth Garden Center go by the calendar and not the forecast. They do want to remind you though if you have a hankering for planting all the fall things to water, water, water.…
Since the weather hasn’t cooled like I had hoped (as well as the rest of you had hoped), I normally would be posting some soups by now. I kinda jump the gun on soup-making by whipping up a bowl often in August. Since I don’t like pumpkin spice anything, it’s my only connection to fall. …
Jeff Roper is a typical 9 to 5’er by day, but by night, he dons a highlighter yellow shirt and is assist visitors and locals who are in the River Market Entertainment District. Roper is one of four paid River Market Ambassadors who canvas the streets seven days/nights a week. You’ll see him in…
For the last week or so, Heather Baker, the publisher of AY About You, and I have had the best time being official cake-testers for “Lisa and Heather Eat Cake because it’s Heather’s Birthday Month.” The time for the contest is drawing to a close (we have four more cakes to judge), but it…
