In a Canoe.  On the Mississippi River.  With a Paddle.

In a Canoe. On the Mississippi River. With a Paddle.

Note: Helena Advertising and Promotions Commission sponsored this trip. All opinions are my own.   Yes, I did. I really did. I canoed the Mighty Mississippi. Well, a part of it anyway. And I survived. I grew up within shouting distance of the Arkansas River and,...
It’s a Halloween Spooktacular ASO Giveaway

It’s a Halloween Spooktacular ASO Giveaway

      On October 12 and 13 the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will present the first of it’s Acxiom Pops Live! Series – Halloween Spectacular sponsored by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield at Robinson Center Music Hall in Little Rock, and I have two...
10 Things to Love About Arkansas

10 Things to Love About Arkansas

 #10Things #Arkansas  Kyran Pittman, who found her way to Arkansas via Canada,  is Miss August over at Arkansas Women Bloggers.  Yeah, we like to hand out tiaras and pink feather boas each month just so we can perfect our “Miss America” wave. ...
Bean2Blog: Part III–Soybeans: They’re Soytastic!

Bean2Blog: Part III–Soybeans: They’re Soytastic!

  You know I love to share the stories of Arkansas.  I’m especially delighted to continue sharing this story of #Bean2Blog 2013 with you. Arkansas ranks in the top 10 of the soybean production states in the U.S.  Over three million acres are planted by...

#Bean2Blog 2013– Part II–The Garden and Farm Tour

  Courtesy of Amazon.com.   In his book, Living in the Garden Home. P. Allen Smith talks about his passion for gardening and the early influences of his family on the development of that passion.  I have often said that I grew up with dirt under my fingernails and...