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Free Fun For Families: June 11-24
June 11 – 17: Tuesday, June 12 – Cedar Creek Trail Adventure @ Petit Jean State Park, 8:30am-10:30am Join Park Interpreter Mystina at the Pioneer Cabin (Cedar Creek trailhead) to discover some of the animals, plants, and natural forces that can be found along this beautiful, scenic trail. This moderately difficult trail is a 1 ¼-mile loop. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty of water. Tuesday – Saturday, June 12-16 – 54th Annual Auto Show and Swap Meet … Read entire article »
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Our Little Rock Bucket List
With our house on the market and our daddy still traveling for work full time, I haven’t scheduled much this summer. So, with some help from friends, I’ve come up with this “bucket list” of things to do this summer in Little Rock. Free items are marked with an astrisk. Activities The Wonder Place Day Trip to Hot Springs – Mid-America Science Museum, National Park Aquarium Historic Arkansas Museum* Wild River Country Millenium Bowl Jump Zone Trip to Memphis – Zoo, Children’s Museum, … Read entire article »
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Soy 102: Soy as Product #Bean2Blog – Part three
Soy is being billed as the “miracle bean” not only because it can help fill the gap between food production and food consumption on our planet, but also because it is a highly versatile option for many other types of products in categories ranging from automotive to construction to personal care. These products are just beginning to play a role in the drive to produce more soy. (98% of all soy grown in the US … Read entire article »
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Soy 101: Soy as Food #Bean2Blog – Part Two
So, did you take a gander at some of the other blog posts I linked to in part 1 of this Bean2Blog series? If you did, you saw that our time at Moss Mountain Farm was beautiful, busy, and very educational. Knowing that the event centered around soybeans, I was a little apprehensive about what would be presented to us. If you’ve read my past posts like this or this, you might know that I … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: May 29 – June 10
This Week: Thursday, May 31 – Morning Stroll @ Pinnacle Mountain State Park, 9am Meet at the Arboretum trail head for a leisurely hike on this paved trail. You’ll see wildflowers, wildlife, and more! Friday, June 1 – West Summit Trail Hike @ Pinnacle Mountain State Park, 9am-11am Take part in this moderately-strenuous guided hike to the top of Pinnacle Mountain, where you’ll enjoy incredible scenic vistas and lots of nature along the way. Friday & Saturday, June 1-2 – Hats in Hot Springs Festival in … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: May 20-27
Hey! Is This Thing On?… If you enjoy the Free fun for Families posts, please leave a comment and let me know this week (this is a one time request). These posts take a long time to compile, and I am considering discontinuing them if I don’t have enough readers. And now back to your regularly scheduled blog post… This Week: Sunday, May 20 – International Greek Food Festival @ Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Little Rock This is the largest ethnic … Read entire article »
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