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Trunnell’s Farm Market

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We absolutely love finding local businesses to support, so we were especially pleased when we stumbled upon this one. This time of year there I practically gorge myself on all of the goodness that is the fresh fruit and veggies this time of the year! That brings us to the Trunnell’s Farm Market, located in Utica Kentucky. If you aren’t from Utica, or are familiar with the area chances are that you are wondering where exactly Utica is located. Have no fear we can help get you there! They are located just about 10 miles outside of Owensboro, Kentucky. Sweet

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Summer Field Trip to Frankfort!

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Family Adventure Day at Churchill Downs Presented by Kroger June 21. Advance tickets just $8 At this point of summer vacation, there are some of us (namely me) that are starting to twitch a little thinking about the fact that we still have so much of summer break left. At my house we have done every craft project that I can tolerate and done some reading and math work, it is time for a field trip! Keep in mind that you don’t have to break the bank on these sorts of trips, the hope is that you will get some

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Chaney’s Dairy Barn

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We have briefly mentioned this fantastic place in some of our previous posts. Today I thought that I would get more in depth with the awesomeness that is Chaney’s Dairy Barn. They are located in Bowling Green and have been in business since 2003. Chaney’s is a working dairy farm, however they don’t currently have the capacity to properly serve their milk or milk products on site. The hope is that one day in the near future they will be able to do just that. They have super yummy ice cream for sale, as well as homemade soups, sandwiches and

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A Girls Weekend in Bowling Green, KY

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I was recently contacted by a reader of ours about putting together some ideas for a girls weekend in Kentucky. I love requests like these, so if you have any let us know and we will try to do for you as well! I went to college in Bowling Green at WKU and I adored this small town. Did you know that Bowling Green has more restaurants per capita than any other town in Kentucky? There is 1 restaurant for every 200 people. This makes for a fantastic girls night plan! First up where to stay on your girls weekend.

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A trip to Springfield Kentucky!

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I was contacted by the City of Springfield about coming in for a visit, and I immediately jumped at the chance! My parents live in Bardstown and I had heard them talking about the little town for years but have never been. My 6 year old son and I went on the adventure together, on Mother’s Day weekend. He kept saying that he was on a Mother’s Day date with me and that he felt very grown up.  We left right after I got off of work on Friday evening. It took us right at an hour and 15 minutes

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Barker Arboretum, Bowling Green Kentucky

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Did you know that there is a pretty awesome arboretum on the campus of Western Kentucky University? I went to college there and I had no clue, until just recently. Admission to the arboretum is free, and there can be a tour arranged for your group if you so desire they just ask for 1 weeks notice. The website advises that you come prepared for hilly terrain (which you would totally be prepared for if you have ever been to WKU! Recently opened to the public at the Arboretum is the Downing Museum. The museum displays a huge collection of

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The Judy Drive-in

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The days are getting longer and freckles are starting to pop up on my son’s nose at a rapid pace. That means it is time to start thinking about the family time in the summer. This was my son’s first year in school and we are really looking forward to a summer free of homework and less stringent bedtimes! In Mt. Sterling there is a place that will help you and your family create memories that will last past the summer. Judy’s Drive-in, is the name of the spot I am referring to! Prices are less than general admission for

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5 Things to do with Kids in Hazard & Perry Counties

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In the far Eastern part of our great state lie Hazard & Perry Counties. There is so much nature to explore and fun to be had with your family! Listed below are 5 picks that we think you and your family would really enjoy on your visit to Hazard and Perry Counties. 1. Buckhorn Lake State Resort – This Resort tops our list, due to the huge variety of activities that are available. You and your family can hike, participate in water sports in the lake or relax in the beautiful lodge. 2. Visit the Perry County Park– There is

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Leitchfield Aquatic Center

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Last week we told you about the new aquatic center coming to Frankfort. We didn’t want to leave out the fine folks of Leitchfield! They have an aquatic center that is pretty awesome too, and it is already open, well it well be when it opens for the season. Read the specifics about the aquatic center from their website: “Our aquatic center features a zero depth entry into our main 217,000 gallon pool. The zero depth entry also features a large splash and play structure. Our pool’s depth slopes from 3 ft 5 inches to the deepest area (over the

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Lakes in Kentucky with lodging!

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Kentucky has some amazing lakes for your family to spend some quality time together in nature! I compiled a list of lakes in Kentucky that also have accommodations like cabins or the lodge for that particular lake. Barren River Lake – Located in Lucas, KY (this is near Bowling Green)There is a lodge on the property and several walking trails to round out all of the fun lake activities. Buckhorn Lake – Located in Buckhorn, KY. There is a lodge on the property, the lodge overlooks the 1,200 acre lake. Cave Run Lake – Located in Morehead, KY. This lake

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