Normally, jokes about Arkansas have something to do with teeth, shoes and cousins. But, have you heard the one about… You just can’t shock an Arkansan. People joke about how we don’t have teeth, we don’t wear shoes and we marry our cousins. Yeah, we know…we don’t go to school past the sixth grade either. […]
8 Jokes About Arkansas: Because There is LOTS to Laugh About Read More »
No matter where you live, there are going to be negatives and Arkansas is no different. Poor health, low income and weird laws are common here and in many other states. No state is perfect. There are down sides to everything and some of it is based on your preferences. However, I have lived in
Bad Things About Arkansas: Because It’s Not All Roses Read More »
Muscadines are a favorite treat in Arkansas for jams, jellies, wine or just late summer snacks. When I was a child, my grandparents grew muscadines on a large trellis in their backyard. I waited impatiently for them to ripen each year and, often, I would sneak one or two that weren’t ripe yet. If you
Muscadines in Arkansas – Like a grape but not really Read More »
If you aren’t from around these parts, there are plenty of Arkansas sayings that will make you scratch your head and wonder what in the world we’re talking about. In fact, I say these crazy sayings so often that I don’t even realize it anymore! There is usually a circumstance when the only thing you
32 Arkansas sayings: Phrases Only Southerners Understand Read More »
As mentioned in a comedy routine by George Carlin, Frog Balls, Arkansas might just be a fictitious place. Here in Arkansas, we’ll be the first to admit that we have a lot of weird Arkansas town names. We don’t deny it. In fact, all states have weird names. So, we know we’re not alone. While
THE TRUTH About Frog Balls, Arkansas Read More »
Like other states, Arkansas has it’s share of abandoned places that are either quirky or just plain creepy. Sometimes, just a drive through the backroads of Arkansas will reveal abandoned homes and barns but nothing compares to these abandoned places in Arkansas. Abandoned Places in Arkansas Whether you think these places are interesting or creepy,
6 Abandoned Places in Arkansas that might give you the creeps Read More »