AY Publisher Heather Baker and her family were in for a bit of a surprise when Larry West, Jr. of L West Jr. Designs showed up to transform her bedroom into the showplace it is today. Let Heather and Larry tell you what you need to do to see more. For more updates on the…
by Lisa Fischer You only thought your mother would have this conversation with you, didn’t you? Nope. Leave it to Bossy Lisa Fischer to tell you how to run your personal life. I come to you in love. I really do. Writing a proper thank you note is something the recipient will appreciate and some…
Get ready to rock and roll next week! The celebrated blues musician Buddy Guy will perform live at Reynolds Performance Hall at University of Central Arkansas in Conway, on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 7:30 p.m. Guy is an award-winning blues guitarist and singer who is the recipient of seven Grammy Awards, a record 37 Blues…
Calling all aspiring superstars! Are you the next Carrie Underwood? What about the next Kris Allen? If you said yes, you’re in luck! American Idol is coming to Little Rock tomorrow to find contestants for its upcoming season. American Idol is holding open call auditions Wednesday, Sept. 12 at the River Market in Little Rock from…
The orthodontist. Picking the right one for your family is an imposing decision. Sure your friends go to Dr. X. but is that the right one for your family? Let me introduce you to my family’s orthodontist, Dr. John A. Daniel. He’s a second-generation orthodontist and knows the best, most affordable way to straighten your…
I chose this week’s recipe from the Junior League of Little Rock’s 2009 Big Taste of Little Rock cookbook because it’s for breakfast foods. Since I’m an intermittent faster, I don’t eat breakfast. But I do love breakfast foods, which I eat after my fast. So this recipe is perfect for “breakfast for supper,” which…
If you’re a fan of Mediterranean food, you’ve likely visited an ever-popular Taziki’s. The cafe serves up gyros, hummus and even a limited time whipped feta, among other fresh favorites. Daily specials include dishes like Taziki’s tacos, roasted pork loin sandwiches, a to-die-for chicken portabello sandwich and signature pasta tossed in homemade balsamic vinaigrette. They’re also…
Ovarian cancer has been called a “silent killer” due to the difficulty of detecting the disease in its early stages. Largely curable in Stage I and II, it is virtually fatal in Stage III and IV. Doctors have struggled to determine how to detect the disease before it is too late. However, medical professionals are…
Do family history buffs and genealogists have an opportunity to discover vibrant lives buried deeply in cemeteries? In a word, “yes.” We can learn a lot about our family members there. Absent information about an ancestor’s death and burial, we leave an incomplete family story. Sometimes our genealogy research actually begins in a cemetery. Cemeteries…
Have you heard the buzz about The Bee? This isn’t your ordinary spelling bee – it’s not for kids, either. It’s Arkansas’ adult-only, team spelling bee. Get ready for a fun night of competitive spelling and revelry! The Bee is set for Friday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m., at the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub in…
