Tamara and I have visited a lot of places this past year and the more we travel around Kentucky, the more we are reminded of its beauty. Tourism contributes over $15 billion to Kentucky’s economy, with over 195K Kentucky jobs. (source: http://www.ktia.com/tourism-impact). So why not become an in-state tourist? Kentucky has several fun and relaxing getaway options, and the good news is, you will help to keep our great state green...as in dollars. It's a win-win! Take a lo

This is not a shocker to those who know me, but I have never considered myself the outdoorsy type. Don't get me wrong, I do like some things such as rainbows, sunshine and butterflies. I love the ocean (although I don't dare get in it - Jaws lives there), flowers and cocktails on the patio, but honestly, that's about it, which is ironic, because I do love being outside. Spring and summer are my favorite seasons. I am just not an adventurist nor do I like being "one with na