In 2021, we will celebrate a new year of AY’s Best statewide awards, powered by AY Media Group. We are sharing a new program and details about the components with all of our business partners that will help ensure the validity of the contest and offer more to the residents of Arkansas and…
Every month, AY About You outlines the night sky in these easily digestible guides. And stargazing in December is another one for the books. This month features local astrophotography from Arkansan Tony Milligan. You can find more of his spectacular photos on his website, Captured in Time. Moon Phases Third Quarter:…
The holidays are coming to Main Street in Little Rock. This week, the Downtown Little Rock Partnership and the Little Rock Zoo are joining forces to host “Holidays on Main Street,” a wonderland of festive lights stretching from 3rdStreet to 7 Street. However, the highlight will be Union Plaza, which will feature a…
At the end of each month, I will take a look back at all of the wonderful things I have eaten over the past thirty days. Here are my top 10 dishes in November. Salad Burger at Black Angus Can you believe this was my first time ever at Black Angus? Crazy. The “Salad Burger”…
For this week’s Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Eric Gilmore, executive director of Immerse Arkansas. Gilmore, who has a master’s degree in social work from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is aware of the needs of foster kids firsthand. Shortly after getting married, his wife became a case worker…
Who’s tired of leftovers yet still wants comfort food? I got chu (that’s what the cool kids on the internet say.) This one is chicken & dumplings from cousin Caroline’s husband. Meet Austin Jones. He’s the dad to five daughters and husband to one wife. So mealtime is hectic, and he’s definitely a great…
A new year means a new calendar! The Simply Yours Day Planner by Planned and Proper is the perfect gift for people on the go so they can keep track of everything in their lives! These planners are the perfect size to carry around, and are available in multiple cute styles to match your look.…
Happy Friday! For this week’s Made in Arkansas, AY About You spoke with the makers of Wicked Mix and Wicked Minis, the perfect snacks for your holiday gift baskets. Brent Bumpers began making Wicked Mix in 2013. Formerly the owner of Brent & Sam’s Cookies, Bumpers set out to create a gourmet snack mix…
Branson has always been a destination for Arkansas travelers, and now they’ll have an even bigger reason to go. This week was the grand opening of the $55 million Aquarium at the Boardwalk in Branson. With more than 250 species in 400,000 gallons of water, it is a sight to behold. When you…
For the past month, AY About You magazine has been searching high and low for the best farm fresh restaurants in Arkansas. AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host Hilary Hunt barely scratched the surface of the amazing farm fresh restaurants that Arkansas has to offer, but the AY Farm Fresh Bucket List is coming…
