As a small business entrepreneur, I’m always in search of ways to make my brand stand out. I want to appear professional and distinctive. On my quest for unique, high quality stationery, I discovered the Basic Invite website and thought it would be nice to share this way to bling your greetings. Basic Invite can…
Aptly named for its location halfway between Frankfort and Lexington, Midway encompasses the quintessential, small-town look and feel you’d expect in a Hallmark movie. The streets are lined with inviting shops, restaurants and boutiques. You’ll likely hear the familiar echoes of the Corman train whistle as the tracks run right through the center of downtown. Historic…
Meet Billy Yarosh with @billy.hikes on Instagram. I’ve been following him and his amazing hiking photos. He kindly agreed to write a blog of his own featuring his picks for the best Kentucky hiking destinations. Please follow him for updates on his adventures at @billy.hikes Blog and photos by Billy Yarosh It’s a little known…
Meet me in Midway! All roads lead to Midway, Kentucky, at least the scenic ones do! Drive Old Frankfort Pike alongside peaceful farmlands, rolling hills, and bluegrass horse pastures to arrive at the most charming destination you could imagine. Situated “mid-way” between Lexington and Frankfort, Midway was founded as a railroad town. In fact, trains…
The distilling of aged Kentucky bourbon has become a burgeoning industry in the past few years. If you are interested in sampling, now is the time. Most everyone offers tours and tastings, so grab your bourbon passports at any participating venue and let’s get tasting! Once you find one or two you like, try out…
Cynthiana was voted the #1 Fall Destination in Kentucky by Buzz Feed! Once you read about all they have planned, you’ll understand the reason. #1 FALL DESTINATION Cynthiana is great any time of year. However, if you’re an autumn enthusiast, fan of pumpkins, skeletons, haunted tours and witchy witches, then there’s good reason to head…
Georgetown is terrific for a Girls’ Day out. This emerging city offers plenty of opportunities to unwind and relax, learn something new, get creative, dine, sip and shop.There’s no doubt that I love Georgetown, Kentucky. Visiting their appealing downtown is such a pleasure! The community gathers together to host notable events which are becoming more numerous by…
The best cake for you is also vibrantly colorful, healthy, vegan, gluten free and fun to assemble with no baking involved. This ain’t your grandma’s fruit cake, this is altogether different and much better than traditional fruit cake IMHO (In my humble opinion, sorry grandma). You may even be able to find many of the…
There are many reasons to add Owensboro, Kentucky to your vacation list. We so thoroughly enjoyed our time in this friendly community that I just had to share more with you! BLUE BRIDGE HOMES We made arrangements to stay at one of the Blue Bridge Homes, named after the famous overpass connecting Kentucky to Indiana. I…
Are you into barbecue, bourbon and bluegrass music? Then Owensboro is the town for you! These are the 3 top reasons to visit Owensboro, Kentucky and there are so many more! RIVER WALK There’s something about a river town that is extra special. I value townships that take an interest in the intrigue of their…
EXPLORE Stop at the Visit Lex information center and gift shop located in the old courthouse on Main Street. Have your photo taken next to the signature, hand-painted, horse statue and sample the subtle variances between Kentucky bourbons at the bourbon “sniffing” station. This stop will put you well on your way to the best places to dine and drink in…
An excursion to downtown Lexington offers an amazing number of exciting activities for every age. And now for your easy reference is an all-inclusive, walking tour of our fair city, so read on to find the best places in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. BREAKFAST/BRUNCH/LUNCH The Lexington courthouse fell into disrepair for years after the offices moved…
