Recipe Monday: Lisa’s Famous Apricot Pie There’s always that dish from the holidays where your grandmother would just say, “Well, you just add a pinch of this and a pinch of that.” And you’re thinking, “But how much is a pinch, and how does yours end up perfect every time?” Thus the reasoning…
The husband-and-wife ownership team of Craig Roe and Heather Baber-Roe are at it again. The two, who already own two Baja Grill locations, recently purchased Valhalla Restaurant & Axe Throwing and made a few changes, including a slight name tweak to Valhalla :: Kitchen + Bar. Two months later, they are ready to announce yet…
Junior Achievement of Arkansas is hosting a Turkey Bowl on Friday, Nov. 19 at Millennium Bowl in North Little Rock to fundraise — with a goal to raise $47,650 — for its educational programs. “Last year alone, the organization impacted roughly 13,000 students across the state,” the organization says in a release. “Since JA’s…
Women supporting women, that’s what we need more of. Our series “Intriguing Women,” does just this through the celebration of women in the workplace and all of their accomplishments. For our 2021 Intriguing Women class, we held a party at Nexus Coffee & Creative in Little Rock, and while honoring all the wonderfully talented…
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. Thursday, November 4 What: Night at the Museum Where: Old State House (Little Rock) When: 5:30 pm to 8 pm Come to life with the museum after hours for…
Two new male cheetahs have made their way to join Maggie at the Little Rock Zoo. Padfoot and Prongs — named after Harry Potter characters — are the newest zoo residents that arrived Tuesday night from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. The littermates were part of a breeding recommendation of the Species Survival Plan…
As far as soups go, as it is officially soup season with the cold, wet rain in Arkansas, this is by far the best we’ve ever had. It’s an old Paula Deen recipe that is both comforting and delicious. There is nothing you can do to improve it. The Lady’s Chicken Noodle Soup Adapted…
Wellness Wednesday: Signs That You Are Emotionally Drained It’s been a tumultuous year, and with the rush of the holiday season approaching, many are feeling emotionally drained. For this week’s Wellness Wednesday, Lauren English, a licensed professional counselor and business development representative with Pinnacle Pointe Hospital, helps readers identify some signs that they…
For most of us, Thanksgiving is a holiday favorite, probably because it’s more about the gathering of family and friends without the stress of gifts and a month-long build-up. We can make it as simple or elaborate as we choose. I have to confess: Growing up I was clueless to the hours of planning…
It’s a new month, and that means a new bucket list at AY About You. This month, it’s all about Coffee and Pastries. Heather Baker and Hilary Hunt made the first stop on the tour this week at THINK Coffee in Conway. “This is perfect for our viewers because we are up…
