Crow Pose is not the easiest of poses but the benefits include building endurance, focus, and concentration, as well as creating calm. Photography – Fred Padilla. By Karen Watson Reeves Perhaps you took a glance at the photo and thought, “Nope, not happening.” As my manfriend Fred would say, “Not with that attitude.” As with any challenging thing in life, a strong desire and dedication can prove to have positive
Artist, Steve Johnson, will have a special show at the September Gallery Walk at Whittington Gallery. Steve Johnson was born in 1965, on the literal Pacific Coast of Crescent City, CA in the Seaside Hospital. After his family moved back to Arkansas, Johnson attended public schools in Mt. Ida and Glenwood. Johnson has always been an artist and remembers selling his first series of artwork in second grade. He took
The Woodworkers Club plans to distribute toys this Christmas to local agencies and pre-schools. The current conditions caused by the pandemic have affected everyone. The Woodworkers Club is no exception. The club has been unable to meet in groups, but they are still striving to serve the community as always. The Woodworkers board is assessing monthly the feasibility of once again meeting in public. In the past, Woodworkers Club has
The Core Four Practices Right now, there may be an invisible enemy ready to strike. He’s called BAC (bacteria) and he can make people sick. In fact, even though consumers can’t see BAC – or smell him, or feel him – he and millions more like him may already be invading food products, kitchen surfaces, knives and other utensils. But you have the power to Fight BAC!® and to reduce
This is a partial reading by Michelle Crandell titled The World in the Time of the Moon. By Michelle Crandell In the time of the Moon, that which was hidden, ignored or denied emerges into consciousness and reality. It is hard to tell fact from fairy tale. Nothing seems certain. Some people become disturbed or confused by the uncertainty. Some might be drawn to imaginative theories and simple solutions for
The September edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. If you’re in the mood for fall road trips, pumpkins, and scenic waterfront views, this month’s issue was curated just for you! Load up the car and discover Arkansas history at Louisiana State Park and Natural Area. Looking for the perfect
“Havasu Falls” by Jim Reimer Artists’ Workshop Gallery (AWG), 610A Central Avenue in Hot Springs, is excited to announce that Jim Reimer and Joy Clark Hill will be the featured artists for September. Jim Reimer, Vice President of AWG, began pursuing his art in 1969, in California, studying under the tutelage of renowned artist O. Lawrence Hansen for eight years. Reimer paints a variety of subjects including landscapes, still life,
By Erin WoodAs Americans, we live in a consumer society that encourages us to buy and spend. However, during the pandemic, we are experiencing a savings rate that has soared to 23%. For Little Rock-based financial planner, national speaker, and physician educator Sarah-Catherine Gutierrez (aka “Ladysplaining Money”), the pandemic has offered a previously unimaginable opportunity for young women to uniquely experience the value of paying themselves first and adopting saving
The Oaklawn Center on Aging is offering Tai Chi at Garvan Gardens beginning September 3, and ending October 29. It will be held weekly on Thursdays. 1:00-Beginner class 2:00-Advanced Short Staff Tai Chi. Classes are free to Members or with paid daily admission. The class will meet on the great lawn. Loose, comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. Masks are required for entry and in some garden areas.Please call 501-623-0020 to make
The Winter Garden Festival at Garvan Gardens will begin on Saturday, November 21, and run through Thursday, December 31. Garvan Woodland Gardens will be presenting an all-new daytime Winter Garden Festival in 2020. According to executive director Bob Bledsoe, “In light of the pandemic of 2020 and the need to provide an experience that allows for social distancing, it became obvious that the creation of a new daytime Winter Garden
The 2020 Haiku festival will feature haiku poets Lee Gurga and John Stevenson. The 24th Annual Autumn Haiku Festival will be held on November 13-14, 2020, at the Arlington Hotel. There will be two famous haiku poets as distinguished speakers: Lee Gurga and John Stevenson. Both have served as president of the premier organization – The Haiku Society of America (HSA). www.hsa-haiku.org. The festival is hosted by the Arkansas Haiku
Erin Baber, Public Relations Coordinator at GC Library By Erin Baber The Garland County Library concluded its annual Summer Reading Program on July 31st. The end of the program usually earns a collective sigh of relief from all involved, especially the youth services staff. End of summer typically means a few quiet weeks before diving back into school outreach visits, storytimes, and business as usual. Except it’s not business as
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(L to R) Johnette Connelly Taylor, niece of “Killer Wife” first victim, Joe Connelly; Evaline Rowland Connelly (no relation to Johnette), sister of the third victim, Don Rowland; and Bitty Martin, author. Bitty Martin has completed her second Hot Springs true crime, Killer Wife: The True Story of Bonnie Connelly and the Men
By Chana Prince Greetings Fellow Travelers, March 2026 carries powerful turning-point energy. The Total Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse in Virgo on March 3 brings emotional insight and practical clarity. Virgo asks for refinement—health, habits, work, and daily devotion come into focus. What feels messy now is ready to be organized with
Thousands of plants will be for sale at the Garden Show. Save the date – Garland County Master Gardeners will be holding their annual Plant Sale and Garden Show one day only on Saturday, April 25, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Garland County Fairgrounds. Entry is free
by Susan Koenig Springs around the corner.Our excitement builds. Our need to dig in the dirt will soon be fulfilled. We’re planning our gardens and shopping seed catalogs. We’re preparing our pots and watching video blogs. We’re dreaming of the garden and buying seeds and plants, And figuring how to get rid of the squash bugs and ants! The sun’s rays
