As soon as you step through the door and into the natural stone atrium, you know you’re somewhere special. 21 West End, in historic downtown Fort Smith, is a beautiful restaurant...

I must tell you how in love I am with my Emile Henry Artisan Ruffled Pie Dish from Williams Sonoma. It’s made in France, so I feel extra fancy when I use it, but it’s the rustic charm...

Muddle bourbon, St. Germaine, orange wheel, cherry, and Bitters. Add ice, then stir. Strain all ingredients over...

Do you have a home office? Perhaps it’s a room all its own, or the far end of your formal dining table. For some, the home office functions as the spot where you run your business or...

Need a remedy for that lethargic feeling you get during the winter months? Here’s an antidote that worked for me. The plan? Assemble a group of good friends and hike one of...

Charlene Simon’s story begins at an uncertain time in her family’s life. It was 2007, a trying year for the nation as we faced an economy that was getting shakier by the day...

Tony and Hannelore de Kunffy, who live in Fort Smith, have been through a lot together. In their forty-eight years of marriage, they’ve survived being separated by hundreds of miles...

The wheels of commerce are churning inside this modest space on the east side of Fort Smith. Everything seems a bit too small: the tables, the chairs where the associates sit...

When Shawn Adair entered college, he dreamed of producing music videos, which were all the rage back in the mid-1980s. But his first experience in film class was a bad one...

Hipsters love to the throw the term “dad rock” around as a way to disparage mature music with strong songwriting and little pretense. Could Isaac Alexander be classified as “dad rock"...