10 Tips to Get Kids Involved in Gardening Gardening is a wonderful way to connect kids with nature, teach them responsibility, and spark curiosity about how things grow. Whether you have a backyard garden, flower pots on your front porch, or just a sunny windowsill, involving children in
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How Creating High-End Spaces for Out-of-Town Guests Helps Drive Tourism in Henderson
Photos by Darrin Phegley Nestled among the historic buildings of downtown Henderson, Kentucky, Curt and Emily Hamilton are quietly transforming their hometown into a destination for travelers from across the country. With three unique Airbnb properties—the Nest, the Lifeboat, and the
The Book Nook
Reading With Dad Llama Llama Daddy’s Day By: Anna Dewdney Llama Llama helps Nelly Gnu make the perfect Father’s Day gift for Daddy Gnu! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations. Hop on
Community Supported Agriculture
Local Boxes of Produce Made to Order Farming is no stranger to our local community, and agriculture has been a key staple to what makes Henderson so special. Local farmers Josh and Brittany Johnston, owners of Windy Hill Farm + Home, have both been in and around agriculture their entire lives.
Henderson Farmers’ Market
The Benefits of Local Produce Photo by Darrin Phegley The Henderson Farmers’ Market has been a community staple for many years, although it has really taken off since it moved to the Henderson County Fairgrounds in 2013. At the market, you can expect to find the freshest produce, high
Sour Grape “Candy”
Photo by Jamie Plain Looking for a fun, easy treat that feels like candy but comes from the fruit bowl? These Sour Grapes are a sweet-and-sour snack that kids and grown-ups will love. Made with just grapes, a splash of citrus, and a dusting of flavored gelatin powder, they’re a simple alternative
Whimsical Summer Fun
DIY Mushroom Terracotta Pots Photos by Jamie Plain There’s something truly magical about mushrooms — no, not the kind you sauté for dinner, but the whimsical, fairy-garden type that spark the imagination! This summer, bring a bit of that enchantment to your backyard, porch, or playroom with an
Parent Profile: Jordan and Callie Cessna
Photo by Darrin Phegley Tell us a little about yourself (family, pets, etc) My name is Jordan Cessna, and I have been married to my wife, Callie, for 7 years. We have a precious 2-year-old daughter, Elle, and a chocolate labradoodle named Bulleit. Our family faithfully attends
9 Local Things To Do This Season
Catapult Thursday, April 3 @ 7:30 - 10:00pm Preston Arts Center Catapult Entertainment is a shadow-dance company created by Adam Battelstein in 2008. Featured in Season 8 of America’s Got Talent, the talented Catapult dancers have the skills to transform their bodies into seemingly
Spring Cleaning Made Easy and FUN for Kids
Spring cleaning can be a big task for many households, but finding ways to work together as a family and get the kids involved not only cuts the time in half but also teaches kids about responsibility, organization and working hard. Sometimes kids will want to help parents out with tasks that