How am I doing these days? I guess I’d have to say I’m “fair” to middling. Better than that, actually. You see, the Arkansas State Fair is officially back, and we’re all so excited we just had to slap a Ferris wheel on the cover to make sure no one forgets. See you there! …
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Listen to Heather Baker discuss weekend events every Friday morning on 103.7 The Buzz. Thursday, September 30 What: Science After Dark Where: Museum of Discovery (Little Rock)…
At the end of each month, I look back at all the wonderful things eaten over the past 30 days. Here are my Top 10 Dishes in September. Crispy Brussels at Petit & Keet Yes, Brussels sprouts are popular. Some might even say they’re a bit overplayed on restaurant menus, but I don’t…
Wellness Wednesday: How to Manage Perfectionism Perfectionism can find its way into people’s lives at any given point. Whether that means the person is a perfectionist or maybe they know a perfectionist, the effects of perfectionism can often take over and have negative outcomes. Having order, consistency and organization is not always feasible, and…
Susan Adamson-Ray has made a life and livelihood out of breathing life into the inanimate. As an artist, she combines brush, pigment and canvas to create commissioned portraits people pass by in the hallway every day with a smile. As a creator, she takes a handful of metal and assorted bits and shapes them into…
The 10th Annual Main Street Food Truck Festival is set for Saturday, Oct. 2 (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) in Little Rock. More than 60 food trucks and 50 other vendors and entertainers will be in attendance. There are no ticket or admission fees for what has become one of our state’s largest festivals. Cash…
It’s the swan song for the Prime Cuts Bucket List tour. This week, Heather Baker was joined by KARK’s Claire Kreuz to check out Riverfront Steakhouse in North Little Rock. “As a native Texan, I’m super excited about this,” Kreuz says of her first experience for the Prime Cuts list. “We…
What to do to celebrate National Coffee Day (Sept. 29)? Drink more coffee, of course! Our java reporter was hot on this case after a double espresso, and this is what she found that several area restaurants are giving you to celebrate. Baskin-Robbins Baskin-Robbins is offering a small Cappuccino Blast® for $4, a medium…
Prime Pickings: Pumpkin Patches in Arkansas Arkansas is always such a tease. The state gives us a chill one day and swelters us the next. Arkansas makes us throw on a layered outfit to fight off the biting breeze just to walk outside a few hours later to 90 percent humidity. As much as…
The Arkansas State Fair is less than a month away, and to say that Arkansans are only a little bit excited is a big understatement. The fair is returning from Oct. 15 through Oct. 24 for its 81st year after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic. On top of rides, fair food and livestock…
