Here's what we are listening to now... Jason Isbell, Foxes in the Snow, Released March 7 Many know Jason Isbell from his work with the Drive-By Truckers, but his solo music is deeply personal and moving in its own right. His Americana-infused rock is elevated by fiery … [Read more...] about You Need To Listen To These Two Releases: ‘Is’ And ‘Foxes In The Snow’
It’s All About The Hat – A Work Of Art
It's not too late to pick up that iconic Derby accessory! If you hunger for a show-stopping Derby hat, feast your eyes on the beautiful artistry of these headpieces. "[Hats] are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that … [Read more...] about It’s All About The Hat – A Work Of Art
Farmers Markets: Make The Most Of Your Visit
Farmers markets offer a wonderful opportunity to buy local fruits and veggies picked at the peak of the season, meet the farmers who grow the food, try new foods, and connect with others. In our area, farmers markets typically open in May and run through early fall, … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets: Make The Most Of Your Visit
Menu Ideas For Your Derby Gathering
"This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell." - Joel Saladin, farmer and author Bringing spring into your food makes for an infusion to involve all your senses. Here are some menu ideas for your festive gathering. Strawberry … [Read more...] about Menu Ideas For Your Derby Gathering
‘A Party Every Day’
You have to be passionate about something to do it for 37 years, and for Jo-An Holleman, that something is bartending at Churchill Downs. She began working for the historic racetrack in 1988. It seems bartending was Jo-An’s destiny since her dad actually owned a bar. “I was … [Read more...] about ‘A Party Every Day’