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Backroad Bluegrass
Take this opportunity to explore your own back yard in Kentucky with me. There is so much to see and do in our beautiful Bluegrass state! Put on your hiking boots, lil' black dress or shorts and t-shirt and come exploring with me!
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Visiting Lawrenceburg, KY
*Family Friendly Lawrenceburg is quintessential small-town Kentucky with a surprisingly large number of sights and activities. The...
backroadbluegrass
Dec 18, 20184 min read
Hidden River Cave- Horse Cave, KY
* Family friendly I have driven I-65 on the Bluegrass Parkway a hundred times and I’ve seen the signs for the caves more than I can...
backroadbluegrass
Dec 11, 20183 min read
Great Local Gift Giving!
It is the Christmas, gift-giving season! I have been working with some of the local talent and have compiled a quick list of just a few...
backroadbluegrass
Nov 30, 20186 min read
Wallace Station- Midway, KY
Dappled with roaming horse farms, a lovely, back-road drive on Old Frankfort Pike will guide you to Midway's Wallace Station Deli. This...
backroadbluegrass
Nov 20, 20183 min read
Egg Nog 'n Mistletoe
Last Christmas I savored the best homemade eggnog of my life! My boyfriend and I prepared it together. I asked for the recipe and below...
backroadbluegrass
Nov 3, 20182 min read
Berea Pinnacles Part 1
Photos by Marie Pullen Photography * Dogs on leash welcome * Family Friendly (note at bottom) I've gotten so many new followers since I...
backroadbluegrass
Oct 21, 20183 min read
Personalized Pumpkin!
What to do for your boyfriend who loves Halloween and you're celebrating your first anniversary in October? Well, a personalized pumpkin...
backroadbluegrass
Oct 13, 20183 min read
Pasta Garage & Pivot Brewery
* Family Friendly *Dogs on leashes (Pivot) Photos by Marie Pullen Photography I have been wanting to sink my teeth into some Pasta Garage...
backroadbluegrass
Oct 6, 20184 min read
Woodford Humane- Versailles, KY
A visit to the Woodford Humane Society in Versailles, Kentucky is like chicken soup for the soul. Within you will encounter sweet, furry,...
backroadbluegrass
Sep 29, 20183 min read
Take a Walk on the Wildside- Versailles, KY
* Dogs on leashes welcome We spent an afternoon visiting an enchanting, family-owned winery in Versailles, Kentucky known as Wildside...
backroadbluegrass
Sep 17, 20183 min read
A Visit to Shelbyville, KY
I had the occasion to brunch with some girlfriends from Louisville and we chose Shelbyville as the perfect midway point. We opted for the...
backroadbluegrass
Sep 9, 20182 min read
Vibrant Pesto Recipe
In case you haven't guessed it, I am a huge fan of locally produced goods. Come summertime, peek into my kitchen and you’ll find my frig...
backroadbluegrass
Sep 3, 20183 min read
Street Corn Named Desire
Photos by Marie Pullen Photography Ever since attending the Crave Food Festival last summer and wrapping my taste buds around the best...
backroadbluegrass
Aug 25, 20183 min read
Triple J Family Farm- Georgetown, KY
In honor of the recent National Farmers Markets Week, I'm highlighting a local farmer to share with you. There are so many excellent...
backroadbluegrass
Aug 18, 20183 min read
Seed to Feed at Yuko-En, Georgetown, KY
A mid-summer night’s dream arrived in late July on the evening of the Seed to Feed. This unique event is hosted at Yuko-En on the Elkhorn...
backroadbluegrass
Aug 9, 20183 min read
Sunsational Summer Salsa!
Photos by Marie Pullen Photography *Family Friendly *Pets on leashes welcome Fresh salsa is a marvelous blend of all things Summer! Salsa...
backroadbluegrass
Jul 26, 20184 min read
Capital Park Mountain Bike & Hiking Trail
*Family Friendly *No pets When searching for fun hiking trails close by, consider those tucked away in the Frankfort, Kentucky area....
backroadbluegrass
Jul 21, 20183 min read
Corto Lima- Lexington, KY
* Family Friendly Photos by Marie Pullen Photography Downtown Lexington is a great destination for concerts and ball games but these...
backroadbluegrass
Jun 15, 20184 min read
Lexington Farmer's Market
One year anniversary encore!! I started my blog one year ago today with the blog below featuring the Lexington Farmers Market, it was and...
backroadbluegrass
Jun 7, 20182 min read
A Visit to NoLi
Photography by Marie Pullen Photography Nestled inside a small, cinder block edifice on North Limestone near 7th Street, you will...
backroadbluegrass
May 16, 20183 min read
The Chocolat Inn & Cafe' - Tastefully Unique
What do you get when you add gourmet chocolate plus a trendy inn? The answer to the equation is a tastefully unique destination in our...
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Jan 12, 20222 min read
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Christmas in Kentucky Part 2
Christmastime in small town Kentucky will blow you away with their merry music, whimsical lighting and decor and fancy window displays....
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Dec 15, 20212 min read
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