There’s a new reason to spend a little extra time in downtown Plainfield, Indiana. Roots Market & Eatery recently opened on Main Street, bringing together a neighborhood café, local market, bakery and butcher shop all inside one beautifully restored…
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Mama Bird Bakery has always been and will continue to be a community gathering place that creates opportunity, supports diversity and fosters support. But the popular eatery and coffee shop has a new name and new owners. The switch to BrewLab's Mama…
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You know it is summertime in Indiana when sweet corn abounds, and you see farmers markets popping up everywhere. Hendricks County, Indiana, offers up seven spectacular farmers markets, each with its own distinctive style and farm-fresh offerings…
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What better way to support a community than by shopping local? I love late spring throughout the summer, when farmers' markets come alive in Hendricks County, Indiana, but you don't need to wait until then to shop local and find the best products our…
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Filled with influence and rooted in heritage from the Veracruz and Jalisco regions of Mexico, Gladys Palacios has created an inviting atmosphere in Hendricks County, Indiana, for guests to experience the flavors she grew up with. The Avon Mexican…
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Late winter in the Midwest can play tricks on the mind. I love a good excuse to get cozy and recover from a busy year, but at a certain point, I seem to forget that brighter, warmer days are just over the horizon. Instead of settling into the…
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Anyone who knows me knows that cooking isn’t my thing, and standing in the kitchen for long periods isn’t accessible for me. Especially now that we’re busy, quasi empty-nesters looking for simple, healthy options, I needed to find other options…
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Whether eating clean and healthy made your New Year's resolution goals or not, it's everywhere this time of year -- so consider this your friendly, guilt-free reminder to fuel your body in ways that help you feel your best. Health is about balance…
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Whether you're gluten-free by choice or necessity, finding delicious and safe dining options can be challenging. Luckily, Hendricks County, Indiana, has a growing list of local spots that understand the assignment. From bagels to pizza to full meals…
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Since I was a little girl, my family has visited Beasley’s Orchard in Danville every fall, and now, I take my own children. Jumping on the hay wagon to ride out to the pumpkin patch, selecting the perfect one and grabbing some of the fabulous fresh…
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