BEAUTIFUL & LOCAL

Capitol Jewelers in Corydon, Indiana Capitol Jewelers is invested in making sure you have the best experience possible. Co-owners Lana Higginbotham and Mark Peyron have a combined 60 years of experience in the jewelry business. The store opened on Chestnut Street in Corydon in the spring of 2018. Originally, both Higginbotham and Peyron worked withContinue reading “BEAUTIFUL & LOCAL”

INSPIRED BY WOOD

Behind the scenes with Lanesville artist Rob Roby The home and workshop of artist, Rob Roby, is situated on forty acres of partially forested land, next to a small sawmill, just outside of Lanesville in Harrison County.  This location has distinct advantages for this artist who describes his work as “being all about showcasing theContinue reading “INSPIRED BY WOOD”

A PAINTED WORLD

Behind the scenes with Crawford County artist Kit Miracle The 90-acre farm of contemporary Impressionist painter, Kit Miracle, and her husband is set amidst a tapestry of pasture, wooded hills, cropland, tree-lined lanes and rolling farmsteads in western Crawford County.  The area abounds in vintage country scenes that Miracle has often painted: bales of hayContinue reading “A PAINTED WORLD”

Merry & Bright Holiday Treats

Sweets by Morgan in Jeffersonville, Indiana Morgan Coomer was born with the restaurant business in her blood. Her grandparents owned Ann’s by the River in Jeffersonville and her great-grandma was always involving her in some sort of cooking project. “My dad would let me go to the grocery and pick out any ingredients I wantedContinue reading “Merry & Bright Holiday Treats”

EVERYDAY ADVENTURES

A Game of Truth and Grace My family has a serious board game addiction. We used to have a game shelf. Then we needed a bin. Now our garage looks like a toy store. It all started several years ago when we thought it would be fun to wrap up several games as family presentsContinue reading “EVERYDAY ADVENTURES”

A BEAUTIFUL VIEW

The Overlook Restaurant offers a tranquil setting for a relaxing meal I f you’re looking for a pretty drive to take in Southern Indiana, wander along State Road 62 in the Leavenworth area. At one point you’ll be up on a high ridge, overlooking the majestic Ohio River, and you’ll come up on The OverlookContinue reading “A BEAUTIFUL VIEW”

SIMPLY INSPIRED

The Inspired Child offers a place to play in Corydon, Indiana “Connecting with your child, with other parents, and your child connecting with other kids.” That is how owner Erica Walter describes the goal of The Inspired Child, and connection is present in all they do. The Inspired Child opened in Corydon in December andContinue reading “SIMPLY INSPIRED”

EVERYDAY ADVENTURES

The Biggest Road Trip When I was four years old, I took the biggest road trip of my childhood. Of course we wouldn’t have had to go far to earn that title. But this was legit: 700 miles. Most of the places I’d ever been were within five to ten miles of my house. IfContinue reading “EVERYDAY ADVENTURES”

EVERYDAY ADVENTURES

The Swing of Things In the spring of 1981 the hottest ticket in town wasn’t a concert, a sporting event or a Broadway show. It was the swings at Milltown Elementary School.  Kids were lined up for miles. You see, the swings had been gone.  AWOL.  Missing in action.  Like forever.  Okay, maybe it wasContinue reading “EVERYDAY ADVENTURES”

COMMUNITY GROWTH

Community Foundation of Crawford County Celebrates 25 years The Community Foundation of Crawford County (CFCC) is celebrating its 25th birthday this year. Its history and future plans are outlined by Executive Director Christine Harbeson. “CFCC recently underwent a building-wide renovation,” Harbeson said, “culminating in a community birthday party that included a ribbon cutting and tourContinue reading “COMMUNITY GROWTH”