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Salt Creek Valley Farm: Down on the Farm Never Tasted so Good

by mnash November 16, 2011

Carrie Miller, Jamie Merhley [her sister] and Kathy Cregar [their mother], mix up delicious homemade jams and relishes like grandma used to make utilizing family recipes. Carrie and her family has successfully started a family-owned and operated business called Salt Creek Valley Farm near Batesville in southeastern Indiana. The family’s 38-acre farm is located near [...]

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Leigh Rowan will bake your day!

by cbarnett November 14, 2011

As of June 2008, Leigh Rowan followed her passion and opened up The Big Brick House Bakery.  Leigh began to mill flour about five years ago once she realized that nutrients begin to evaporate over time after being milled.  The Big Brick House Bakery is located in her home in Wabash, Indiana. Leigh’s main product [...]

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Chateau Thomas Is The Real Deal

by kblotsky October 18, 2011

Growing up in a family that has a passion for wine I have always had an appreciation for vino. Not surprisingly, my love for wine was sealed with my phenomenal experience at Chateau Thomas Winery in Plainfield, Indiana. Just off the interstate outside of Indianapolis, this French-inspired winery meshed the perfect amount of sophistication with [...]

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What Inspires You?

by cscott October 16, 2011

What inspires an artist? For Amy Greely, jewelry-maker and owner of Amy Greely Studio, she says nature is her main inspiration in her work. Greely takes her love for nature and creates simple, modern designs with a splash of playfulness. She creates her jewelry handmade from sterling silver, 18k gold, bi-metal, and cooper. Embellishing her [...]

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Indiana Photography

by wmartin October 15, 2011

Jill Mowrey is an award-winning photographer based out of Anderson, Indiana. Jill started her career as a graphic designer but with the economic downturn she got laid off from her job in 2006. Instead of dwelling in the past, she looked for a brighter future. Jill has always been interested in photography and her took [...]

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Uncork a Bottle of Indiana

by mmenor October 13, 2011

As the weather cools off in Indianapolis the fall colors start to emerge. The first of fall and crisp weather has a habit of creating a sense of adventure; there’s never been a better time to get outside and explore an unfamiliar piece of Indiana. At the Lanthier Winery – located in Madison Indiana Historic [...]

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A Perfect Fit

by tdavis October 12, 2011

I cannot begin to count the number of times that I have been unable to find a shoe that fits me comfortably and still looks attractive. I am positive that I am not alone in this experience either. Fortunately, Carl Dyer’s Original Moccasins, Inc., aims to make sure that each customer leaves their store satisfied, [...]

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New Day Meadery: Taking it to the Next Level

by cjohnson October 9, 2011

Taking it to the next level…that is exactly what Brett Canaday and Tia Agnew of New Day Meadery did when they realized that their house was overflowing with wine bottles. Canady and Agnew began as hobbyist beekeepers and they used their extra honey and locally gathered fruits to produce honey wine, otherwise known as mead. [...]

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Local Jewelry Makes Great Fall Gift

by mcouch October 8, 2011

In past relationships, finding the perfect gift for birthdays, Christmas, or just because presents was always one of the more challenging aspects of the relationship. I must admit that my first thoughts about gifts were grossly stereotypical and that only after realizing that every other guy in the world had thought about getting her a [...]

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Luxury Dining with a Rustic Twist

by mmangan October 8, 2011

With so many dining options throughout Indiana, it can be hard to decide where to go for a night out. But, after learning the story behind the Joseph Decuis restaurant, it is easy to see how this restaurant sets itself apart from other gourmet dining facilities. Roanoke, Indiana is lucky to have a luxury dining [...]

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