The city of Indianapolis is living and breathing the Indy 500 right now! You are going to bring your family to the track for the first time and you have a few questions….well I might be able to help! I will keep it simple and if you don’t find what you need here check out indycarmom.com or indianapolismotorspeedway.com.
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By Diane Ruyack How do you know what to get your mom for her big day? The typical gifts are cards, flowers and/or candy! Let’s be creative this year! So what to get? Start planning now!
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By Diane Ruyack Lip smacking healthy snacks for Valentine’s Day can create a new twist on traditional treats. Here are several ideas that are easy to make! Preschoolers like strawberry yogurt combined with 2 cups strawberry or plain Cool Whip and it is perfect to allow them to dip fresh fruit into it. Different sized [...]
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By Kimmi Devaney “Honey, you’ll laugh about this someday!” If only I had a quarter for every time my family said that when I was a kid. Have you ever fallen down the stairs or done something incredibly stupid, awkward or embarrassing? None of these things are funny at the time, but looking back upon [...]
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By Diane Ruyack Make this year the year you make good on your New Year’s resolutions! It’s that time of year when many people look forward to a fresh start in life and resolve to improve their health. However, the problem with the start of a new year is that most good intentions are often [...]
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By Jenni Purcell I have to admit one of my guilty pleasures is reruns of Seinfeld. I have seen every episode at least five times and can relate my daily experiences to one of the episodes. Kramer, George, Elaine, Jerry…love them all. Since it is the Holiday Season, we are quickly approaching ‘Festivus.’ According to [...]
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By Kimmi Devaney In my family, the holidays are a crazy busy time of year. Between trying to see everyone, coordinate travel schedules and shop for gifts, healthy eating and exercise can easily be pushed aside. The good news is that with so many healthy recipes, eating healthy doesn’t have to be a chore. More [...]
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By Mary Nicholson Glancing at the month of December in my planner, I see the typical holidays you might expect – Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s Eve. It was brought to my attention that my planner is missing one other important holiday – Chocolate Covered Anything Day! Who knew that December 16 had earned [...]
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By Diane Ruyack What is light, puffy and filled with delicious fillings? Pastry! December 9, 2011 is National Pastry Day! It is a day of celebration for these divine baked goods! There are many different types of pastries including shortcrust, flaky, puff, choux, and phyllo. Pastry chefs must use a varity of culinary creativity and [...]
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By Mary Nicholson What in the world do you get for someone who has everything? For many folks on your list, you probably already know exactly what you plan to give them – they’re the easy ones! But there are always a few who are a challenge. My dad was one of those. He wasn’t [...]
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