Category: Magazine

Create: Good Food for the Body & Soul

Photography by Janet Warlick / Food Styled by Muriel H. Wilkins   like to take a holistic view of nutrition and have always taken the view that food can be beautiful, delicious and nutritious. I also think that there are no bad foods, just bad choices. The swirl of fad diets, conflicting studies, conflicting nutrition […]

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Dining Spotlight: Gourmet to Go

Let’s say you’re exhausted, but want a delicious, healthy dinner. Perhaps you’re looking for a caterer for your intimate party of four, six … or 100. No matter the size or occasion, we know just the right place: Bistro Catering & Gourmet Take Away. Photography by Janet Warlick   first opportunity to partake of Chef […]

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Notable: Guillermo’s

A great place to take a break. Photography by Sara Edwards Neal   may know that Guillermo’s Coffee House & Roastery roasts more than 30 types of beans in-house and supplies a number of shops including River City Coffee in Little Rock, Morningside Bagels in Maumelle, Coffee with a Cause in Bryant, and Bookends Café […]

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Living: It’s More Than Physical

I was a newbie therapist eons ago, I had difficulty asking a couple, who were in the office for marital therapy, about their sex life. Raised way before the sexual revolution and when bras were never mentioned, much less burned, sex had always been a somewhat taboo subject and certainly not a topic one spoke […]

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Health: Communication is Key

A healthy sex life is all about communication.   Many times, even in the most secure relationships, sex can be a difficult subject to discuss. But to facilitate a healthy sex life, communication and mutual respect are crucial. “Both partners’ needs should be met in a respectful way,” said Fred Wyand, director of communications at […]

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Final Thought

may recall, Dear Reader, that last month we talked about how popular running has become among women. I mentioned a report that women made up 57 percent of the finishers in running events in 2013 and 2014. By contrast, they made up merely 25 percent of race finishers in 1990. Then I ran out of […]

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March’s Top 10 Things To Do

Here are ten awesome things for you and your family to do all across Arkansas this month!   1. Mid-Southern Watercolorists 46th Annual Juried Exhibition Little Rock through April 17: This is the second year for this exhibition. Nationally recognized watercolorist Robert Burridge is the guest juror for this show, which will feature 30 works […]

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Home: A Serene Sanctuary

The cool color palette of Laura and Woody Juels’ home is elegance defined. Located in the city, this 4,800-square-foot home still has a pastoral setting. In fact, Laura Juels said they purchased the home because of its great outdoor space. Photography by Janet Warlick   home wasn’t open or designed to their liking, so they […]

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P. Allen Smith: Daffodils

This month I’m dedicating my column to my favorite harbinger of spring: the daffodil. Photography by Mark Fonville and Hortus LTD     a signature bloom at Moss Mountain Farm where we have planted more than 300,000 bulbs. Even when March weather is being fickle — balmy one day and snowing the next — I can […]

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Feature: 2016 AY’s Powerful Women

Feature: 2016 AY’s Powerful Women

  The iconic forward-thinking First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “No woman can really reach a place of recognition unless she has actually earned that place.” Photography by Lily Darragh / Shot on location at The Studios at Bespoke Media, Little Rock   March, AY recognizes the contributions, talents and tenacity of several of Arkansas’ […]

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Art Scene: Exploring America Through the Lens

Packing the car, grabbing the camera and heading out on a road trip has been a staple of American culture for at least 90 years, as evidenced by Kodak print ads from the 1920s. Photography courtesy of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art   those early days, cameras have become smaller, roads across the country […]

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Historical Gems: Elizabeth Huckaby

Photographs courtesy of University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for History and Culture   was a Tuesday morning, Sept. 3, 1957, the first day of a new school year in Little Rock. Elizabeth Huckaby left home at 6:55 and headed toward Central High School. “As I drove up the Sixteenth Street hill,” she wrote later, […]

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