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Our First National Park
We just wrapped up a big trip to 9 national parks in the Rocky Mountain region, but coincidentally, an article I wrote about the FIRST national park my daughter ever visited published this week. If you’re interested, you can hop over to the Hot Springs, Arkansas website and learn about the rather surprising National Park located right in the middle of town. You’ll also learn about how the Junior Ranger program works and get some … Read entire article »
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Throwback: The Sugar Plum Ball
Thought I’d share a little Thursday Throwback via this post that I wrote for Only in Arkansas about the Sugar Plum Ball (go read it). Carina and Craig attended when Carina was age 3 and 4 and had so much fun! … Read entire article »
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Shopping and Eating in Historic Hillcrest
The Historic Hillcrest neighborhood is one of those places that I wish I would have spent more time in when I lived in Little Rock. Last time I visited I took notes and pictures on all the fun places to eat and shop. You can read all about it over at Only in Arkansas. … Read entire article »
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A Trail of Two Cities
I want to share with you a trail of two cities. There’s action and adventure, drama and suspense, and probably some humor if you bring a funny friend. The story begins over at Only in Arkansas, where I have a post up all about the Arkansas River Trail. It’s a great place to ride with friends or family, whether you opt for the entire loop or just a small section. I’ve split the trail into four … Read entire article »
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Holiday Programming on Network TV
Back at the beginning of October, we ditched our dish. I’m not a huge TV watcher (no time, what with my internet addiction), so I wasn’t too sad to see it go, until I realized that we are going to miss out on ABC Family’s Holiday lineup of Christmas classics. So, I’ve spent a few hours mining the world wide web and have put together a schedule of the family friendly holiday shows airing on … Read entire article »
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Free Fun For Families: The DIY Edition
Hi All. For various reasons, this will be the last Free Fun For Families post here on Instead of the Dishes for the Central Arkansas region. So, instead of publishing my normal list, I thought I would share all the resources that I use to compile my lists of free events for families. Little Rock Family Magazine – Your A-number one resource for family friendly events, Little Rock Family doesn’t have a separate list for free events, … Read entire article »
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