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Country Rooster in Green Forest, AR

Country cooking from the friendly owner Willa Kerby.  I had a roastbeef sandwich, a Mexican Corn Salad and a wedge of something sweet with pecans in it. OK – I don’t bake much and I forgot the name of it. And no it was not pecan pie – it was like a pecan pie bar.
This […]

Osage Clayworks

I had met the Osage Clayworks artist, Newt, several times at the Arkansas Craft Guild show. This is a fabulous Arkansas craft show held in Little Rock around the first weekend of December. Keep your eye for this show because it showcases talented Arkansas artist. Pottery, photography, jewelry, delicious treats, yummy smelling soaps… So every […]

Arkansas Travs at Dickey Stephens Park

Any evening is pretty good at this ball park, in North Little Rock, on the banks of the Arkansas River to watch minor league baseball in the summer time. There is plenty to do here besides watch baseball. This year the Travs team is not so good so the people watching is still my […]

Garvan Woodland Gardens

Originally uploaded by {waynette}
Garvand Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs just opened their children’s adventure area. This area has places for kids to roam over the rocks, climb through a waterfall area and out through the roof of rocks. As time and money continues in the park, there will be a treehouse to explore […]

Farmer’s Market at River Market in Little Rock

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The Arkansas crops are here and boy do I love to go to the local farmer’s market in Little Rock and North Little Rock. Each one is a bit different – the Argenta Market in North Little Rock has only local farmers and produce – you get to meet the […]

Downtown Little Rock – tour of Diamond Bear Brewery

 Recommendation: fun tour of the Diamond Bear Brewery (Saturday at 2:00 and 4:00 pm)
My husband and I were house hunting this weekend in downtown Little Rock. After viewing a beautiful home we drove Diamond Bear Brewery, located at 323 S Cross Street in Little Rock. google map link
So what can you for adventure at a […]

Emma’s Museum of Junk, Jasper Arkansas

Emma’s Museum of Junk
Originally uploaded by {waynette}
Do you need emergency candles? Old Barbie Doll boxes? Warm coat? Star Wars pins? Emma’s Museum of Junk has all of the above plus more. I have been going to this store in downtown Jasper for several years now. Her decor on the sidewalk is what made […]