Wasn’t the weekend glorious with a respite from the heat? But you know what? It’s still August in Arkansas, and that means cool salads should never be neglected… I have a beautiful and delicious chicken salad that my friend Rebekah made for a crew. And as you see in the photo, pimento cheese was involved…
Cheers with beer in the Natural State! Just within the past decade, the number of craft breweries in Arkansas have grown significantly. According to the Brewers Association, there are nearly 40 in the state today compared to just six in 2011. As International Beer Day approaches this Friday on August 7, AY wants to…
Every month, AY About You outlines the night sky in these easily digestible guides. And stargazing in August 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 Full Moon: Aug. 3*…
Each month, I will be recapping my favorite food from restaurants in Little Rock and around Arkansas. Even though these dishes are listed in ranking order, I consider all of them ones I would highly recommend. Here are my top 10 dishes in July: Beer Battered Fried Pickle Planks at Flyway Brewing…
Add the Arkansas State Fair to the list of events that will not be held in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The board of directors for the Arkansas Livestock Show Association, which produces the annual event, announced the cancellation of the 2020 fair, which was scheduled for October 16 – 25. General Manager Doug White…
Happy #FryDay from AY About You! Every Friday, AY chooses a local eatery dedicated to bringing Arkansans binge-worthy fries and delicious, homemade sauces. For this week’s Fry Day, we’re highlighting the fries at Parkside Public in Rogers. According to employee Evan Garvey, Parkside Public opened at the end of 2013 to help grow…
Check out the latest news from around Arkansas! Every day, we’ll bring you some of the best news bits from around the Internet. Guillermo’s Gourmet Coffee is brewing up delicious summer drinks. Although the shop’s location is close to a hustling and bustling part of Little Rock, Guillermo’s Gourmet Coffee is tucked away from…
TGIF? More like TGITT (Thank Goodness its Thirsty Thursday)! For the last Thirsty Thursday of July, AY About You is taking a peek at a Little Rock classic, Guillermo’s Gourmet Coffee. Guillermo’s, located right off the interstate on Rodney Parham, made its Little Rock mark in 2006 and is currently owned by father-son…
Check out the latest news from around Arkansas! Every day, we’ll bring you some of the best news bits from around the Internet. A Natural (State) Leader: Stacy Hurst Guides Department Through Challenging Time As Secretary of Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, Stacy Hurst tells people all the time that she has…
Happy National Lipstick Day! One of my favorite products to use on my lips is the Buxom Full-On Plumping Lip Cream. If you know me, I always have about five tubes of my go-to color – White Russian – in my purse. It’s the perfect nude pink! I like my lips to look…
