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Posted in Food & Dining on Jul 28th, 2011
Change is a Good Thing July 28, 2011 Change. Most people really don’t like it. Some run from it. But our perspective is that to be really great, you can’t get stagnant. Sometimes you have to mix it up a bit and grow and move forward. Well, that’s just what we think Capi’s did with [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Jun 30th, 2011
Where Health Meets Taste June 29, 2011 Do you remember back in the day when frozen yogurt was all the rage? Then it seemed to fade away, but we’ve noticed in the last year that frozen yogurt shops are making a comeback. Living in Arkansas, we have to keep rooting for TCBY. Remember when it [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on May 26th, 2011
Keeping the Southern Theme May 26, 2011 Last week we told you about some great southern themed events: the exhibit at Greg Thompson Fine Art and the new southern play readings put on by The Rep. But this time of year is all about honoring the south. Oxford American will publish its Best of the [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Apr 28th, 2011
C’est Bon! April 28, 2011 France has always held a special place in our hearts and in our memories. It’s where we spent time as an exchange student in middle school, and we have fond memories of family travels there as well. We also spent our honeymoon in that magic place. So anytime someone [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Mar 24th, 2011
Hot Diggity Dog! March 24, 2011 Okay. We are sure by now you’ve heard the buzz. There’s been a comeback of late to street vendors and hot dogs seem all the rage. There is one hot dog vendor in particular who has taken Little Rock by storm. And his name is Hot Dog Mike. Now, [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Aug 5th, 2010
Soup for All August 5, 2010 This summer seems to be hotter than others in recent memory. Maybe it’s because we were pregnant – but we think everyone’s been feeling the drain of a heat index of 115. Some days it is so hot that we just don’t even want to think about putting anything [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Jul 29th, 2010
The One to Write Home About July 29, 2010 When bedrest became necessary during the last part of our pregnancy – it most certainly did not fit in with our plans. But life is like that sometimes, isn’t it? Throwing us curve balls and seeing how we respond. Well, with the help and support of [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Jul 22nd, 2010
Hot Summer – Cool Food July 22, 2010 When we looked at the nation’s weather map yesterday, it showed Little Rock as being one of the hottest places right now. And we believe them! Even the pool feels too hot to bring much needed relief. But that’s when we turn to food. Fresh food, that [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Jul 15th, 2010
Bountiful Beauty July 15, 2010 Tomorrow and Saturday bring great delights of local agriculture and food to Petit Jean Mountain. Bountiful Arkansas is back for its third annual appearance thanks to the efforts of the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute. For these last few years, the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute has put a weekend together that celebrates our [...]
Posted in Food & Dining on Jul 8th, 2010
Bring Home the Cooking July 8, 2010 Life happens. And usually not as we plan. There are deaths; there are births; and there are just plain old busy days where life throws you a curve ball and that trip to the grocery store is out of the question. That’s why Diane’s Gourmet is quickly becoming [...]