• May 8

    Find Your Flavors at Hanover Winery

    The gravel path from the parking lot leads guests at Hanover Winery into a beautiful little oasis: beside the winery building is a picturesque pond, some tables, and in the distance, rows of grapevines. The front door beckons you into the tasting room. When Eddie and Elizabeth McDonald started Hanover

  • Apr 26

    Where the Wildflowers Are

    The sun is shining high and there are flowers beneath our feet – it’s finally spring! Now that it’s warm and bright outside, I’m ready to get back to the outdoors and take on new adventures. One of my favorite parts about the feeling of spring is the sight of

  • Apr 25

    Farm Market Charm

    Nothing revives my sleepy Saturday soul quite like a trip to the farmers market. With a steaming mug of coffee in hand, I slowly peruse and admire the homegrown and handmade specialties each vendor has to offer. Their faces beam with humble pride as they display their dedicated works, each

  • Apr 12

    The Spicy Olive Experience

    A tasting emporium for the freshest olive oils, balsamic vinegars, fine wines & more. The Spicy Olive in West Chester is much more than an olive oil tasting room. It is an elevated shopping experience that aims to make your day, food, and health better. They’ve taken what some would

  • Mar 26

    Swine City Brewing

    One particular warehouse on the corner of Symmes Road and Industry Drive has a special story brewing. It began as a scaffolding company and then became a Caterpillar repair shop before embarking on a hoppy new endeavor. Swine City Brewing has transformed this industrial warehouse into a top-notch craft beer

  • Mar 22

    The Covered Bridges of Butler County

    An element of beautiful mystery lies beneath a covered bridge. It’s the type of structure that immediately catches your eye whenever you pass it. When you approach its skyward entrance, you can’t help but feel enveloped by the intricate woodwork and vast attention to detail. The covered bridges in Butler

  • Mar 19

    Inside Look: Bourbon's Craft Kitchen & Bar

    You know when you go somewhere you’ve never been before and you feel like you’re in on an exciting new secret? Something that’s so modern and on trend, that you can’t wait to join in on the conversation, proudly exclaiming that you’ve been there and experienced it too. That’s how

  • Mar 6

    Behind-the-Scenes: Miami Hamilton Conservatory

    It’s endlessly therapeutic to be surrounded by thriving plant life, especially if you’re the one making it thrive. Handling the soil, potting the delicate roots, nurturing it as it grows, and relishing in its most fruitful phases of life remind us to slow down, be patient, and enjoy every moment

  • Feb 14

    The Hughes Schoolhouse: A Moment Captured in Time

    I relish in glimpses of life from the past. The majority of the time, this merely includes admiring my dad’s impressive record collection or carefully flipping through the photographic slides of my grandmother’s stereoscope. But recently, I walked into a moment that was captured in time – a beautifully preserved

  • Feb 13

    Country Barrel Restaurant

    Breakfast is a special and treasured meal to many like myself. It is about more than the start to a day, but about coming together with those you love for a delicious event unlike any other. There is sweet and there is savory. There is hot and there is cold