As little children, we were all taught about the five senses. See, smell, taste, hear and touch. We were fascinated as we learned all the wonderous things our bodies could do and marveled at all the ways we could explore the world around us. As we…
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Washington Township Park in Avon, Indiana, has become a signature outdoor attraction in Hendricks County because of its many amenities that cater to a host of needs. Whether you are a family looking for some outdoor fun, a meeting or wedding planner…
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Located so close to downtown Indianapolis, it’s easy to assume that west-siders just make their way into Indy to spend their free time. That could not be further from the truth. Residents and visitors don’t have to leave Hendricks County, Indiana, to…
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Believe it or not, even though Keith and Chrisy Frazier have owned the Plainfield Frigid Frog and More for over five years, my family and I have never stepped into their brick-and-mortar shop at Ind. 267 and Main St. and boy, were we missing out…
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One of my favorite annual events in Hendricks County, Indiana, takes place over Labor Day Weekend each year: North Salem Old Fashion Days. I can't wait for Sept. 3-5 to get here because Old Fashion Days always has so much to offer my entire family. I…
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The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) brings its signature event -- the 69th Annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals -- to Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in Hendricks County, Indiana, from Aug. 31 through Sept. 5, 2022, and we have…
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I believe that summertime in Indiana is meant to be enjoyed outdoors! Even though our kids are young, they love outdoor adventures. And if I can add a splash pad, swimming pool, water slides and a lazy river, then I can create some magical summer…
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Last year, I took my teen-age daughters to a field of sunflowers at Beasley's Orchard in Danville, Indiana, for their annual festival. We created some amazing mother/daughter memories as we wandered through the rows and rows of tall, yellow blooms…
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Last summer, we took our boys fishing for the first time. They seemed to be kind of bored with it...until my youngest reeled in a catfish. After that, (pardon the pun) they were hooked. Grabbing our poles and a bucket of worms and heading down to the…
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There aren't many things that I enjoy more than ice cream -- especially on a hot day. Luckily, there are lots of great local spots where I can get my fix. If you find yourself enjoying Hendricks County, Indiana, on a sweltering summer day, there are…
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