Let’s be honest: Mint juleps aren’t for everyone. We might feel obligated to partake in this official drink of the Derby when we gather together on the first Saturday in May, but this stout, labor-intensive cocktail is rarely at the top of the list of ways we enjoy our … [Read more...] about Beyond the Mint Julep
Travel and Daytrips
Not Sure About Baring Your Arms?
Derby/Springtime is the best time to strut your stuff in a new dress — ideally, one that shows off your best assets and downplays any areas you’re not so confident about. One common ‘trouble zone’ among women is upper arms. Here are a few ideas to keep in mind while shopping if … [Read more...] about Not Sure About Baring Your Arms?
Louisville: You Have to see These Costumes (Made out of Paper!)
Many people had a lot of downtime in 2020; so much downtime that they began developing new hobbies and taking up craft projects. The Speed Art Museum’s exhibit Isabelle de Borchgrave: Fashioning Art from Paper, which will run through August 22, 2021, takes the idea of crafting … [Read more...] about Louisville: You Have to see These Costumes (Made out of Paper!)
Louisville: Go See “The Cool Kentucky” Exhibit
The Cool Kentucky exhibit at the Frazier History Museum is exactly what it sounds like: information about cool geologic features that exist in the state, cool products that are created within the state, and people who were born in the state and went on to do cool things. “It … [Read more...] about Louisville: Go See “The Cool Kentucky” Exhibit
Kentucky: Wander Through the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest Giants
After being cooped up all winter (and during COVID-19), a trek out to Bernheim Forest may be the perfect way to spend the day. With 16,000 acres, Bernheim provides ample space to take a hike in Kentucky. With life still being fairly chaotic, marketing and communications manager … [Read more...] about Kentucky: Wander Through the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest Giants