Arkansas Stories
Cobblestone Harvest Party – Taking the Farm to the Barn {Giveaway}
Disclosure: This post is sponsored, in part, by Cobblestone Project. THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. THANKS TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED. #HP2K17 As the growing season begins to wind down, Cobblestone Project in Fayetteville will celebrate with its 4th...
Old Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler
I have a love-hate relationship with blackberries. My Nonnie and Pa knew the best "secret" places to find and pick wild blackberries so when I was growing up, picking those berries became a summer ritual for the three of us. While I loved eating...
Sorghum Grain “Popcorn”
Our family enjoys popping sorghum grain instead of popcorn. The popped kernels are much smaller than popcorn and have a slightly sweet, nutty flavor. Sorghum is easy to pop in the microwave or on the stove top. I wrote in detail...
Farfalle with Ham, Peas, Asparagus and Greens
Are you looking for an easy, filling meal that's sure to please your family? Well, this is it! This Farfalle with Ham, Peas, Asparagus and Greens has become a real favorite at our house and one I tend to turn to frequently. And did I mention it...
Pea and Rice Salad with Vinaigrette
Disclosure: As a Brand Ambassador for Riceland Foods, I am compensated for the posts I create for their blog. I was not directly compensated for this post. One of our favorite summer salads is this Pea and Rice Salad with Riceland Rice Bran Oil...
Kitchen Basics: Simple Sweet Southern Iced Tea
I'm not sure there's anything more Southern than sweet tea. I mean r.e.a.l.l.y. r.e.a.l.l.y sweet tea. The kind my grandmas made every single day until they were no longer able. And if you were raised in the South, you know the kind of tea I...
Chihuly: In the Garden + in the Forest
#CBCHIHULY I've long been a fan of Dale Chihuly's glass artistry so I was thrilled when Crystal Bridges announced some time ago that it would be bringing an exhibit of his work. Last Saturday, Hubs and I attended a member's preview of the...
Wilson Gardens-Bringing it all Back to the Farm and Community
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Designsensory, Inc. Opinions are my own.) One of the highlights of my recent visit to Wilson, Arkansas was meeting farm director Leslie Wolverton who skillfully leads the production at Wilson...