2021 is going to be here before we know it, and with a new year comes wanting to start over and get your body in check. There’s no better time to get in shape than right now, so this week I’m featuring my amazing personal trainer, Amanda Bell with the Little Rock Athletic Club! …
Happy Friday! This week’s Made in Arkansas spotlights the farm-to-bottle creations from Pink House Alchemy in Fayetteville. Emily Lawson was working at a farmer’s market in Fayetteville when she made her first simple syrup in 2013. At the time she was a pre-med student at the University of Arkansas, but she was drawn to…
Starting today, Arkansas Razorback fans have one more piece of memorabilia to add to their collections or stash under the tree this holiday season. Alimited-edition bobblehead commemorating the Arkansas–LSU football rivalry, the latest installment of which will be played Nov. 21 at Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, was unveiled today by the National Bobblehead Hall of…
We have it on good authority that Santa has already stopped by Sissy’s Log Cabin because people have been so good this year. No coal at all in your stocking if you know someone worthy of a Sissy’s gift. Look at these beautiful baubles. The Henri Daussi stunning pear-shaped diamond, the gorgeous Rolex and the…
Guys, put away your trimmers and razors for November. It’s No Shave November! This year, Arkansas Urology is getting in on the fun, with its own Beard Bracket Challenge. Arkansas Urology is inviting men from across the state to take pictures of their beards and submit them online for a chance to win a…
This week’s Thirsty Thursday takes AY About You to Red Door. Red Door’s owner, Mark Abernathy, has been in the restaurant business for decades, and also owns the establishment next door, Loca Luna. Allegedly, Abernathy is also the creator of white queso. Clint Cameron, one of Red Door’s three bartenders, is in charge…
Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang will be showing up on Arkansas PBS for the holidays. Apple and PBS have partnered for special, ad-free broadcasts of both “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” this holiday season. The Thanksgiving special will be shown on Arkansas PBS on Sunday,…
Helen Grace King was planning to open a new restaurant in 2020. A pandemic got in the way, but the Little Rock restauranteur is still plowing ahead on the new venture with plans to get it open in the near future. King is the co-owner of At The Corner (known as @ The Corner),…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Amy Webb. Webb is a native Texan who moved to Arkansas 20 years ago to work at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. She fell in love with the state and a native Arkansan, and made Arkansas her home. Webb lives in North Little Rock with…
The tenth installment of The Go!bbler Run will come off this Thanksgiving, albeit in a virtual format. Founder Gary Taylor, who owns Go! Running in Little Rock’s Heights neighborhood, said he couldn’t bear to put runners in harm’s way, but he also couldn’t bear to deprive the many people who benefit from the food-and-fundraising run.…
