Leigh Roach
What is Lexington, KY Known For? 10 Things to Love About This City
Tam and I love our hometown of Lexington, KY, and were honored to provide our insight into this latest blog by Redfin, where we were asked t
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LOVE BUDS
Leigh Roach
Jun 3
Find Skyline Serenity in a Penthouse Retreat in Louisville
Nestled amidst the bustling cityscape of Louisville, lies an oasis of luxury and tranquility—an opulent penthouse retreat awaiting your...
Leigh Roach
May 5
Indulge Like Royalty: The Enchantment of The Kentucky Castle Spa
In the heart of the rolling bluegrass hills of Kentucky stands a majestic structure that seems plucked straight from the pages of a fairy...
Tamara Schneider
Jun 28, 2023
Girlfriend Getaway at The Barnsley Resort
Do you need a getaway? Could you use time with your girlfriends in a picturesque setting to reconnect, reminisce and make new memories?
Tamara Schneider
May 24, 2023
Decoration Day: A Memorial Day Tribute
Today is Memorial Day, a day as Americans we pause to reflect and honor those military personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice in...
Leigh Roach
Mar 2, 2023
Red River Gorge...ous!
I grew up in one of the counties bordering the Red River Gorge, so in high school, I’d go there several times a week. Read More...
Tamara Schneider
Feb 17, 2023
Revival is Happening!
Another headline. Another mass shooting. This week there have been two, including one on the campus of Michigan State University....
Leigh Roach
Feb 8, 2023
Meet Ronda Simmons: Producer Extraordinaire
We are excited to start our new lifestyle show on FOX 56 in March and there is absolutely no way we could do it without ...
Leigh Roach
Jan 31, 2023
Get Cozy In This Amazing Winter Kitchen
The 1839 Trustees’ Office which houses The Trustees’ Table restaurant is undergoing historic restoration during the month... read more.
Leigh Roach
Jan 30, 2023
Grab Your Gal Pals: It's Galentine's!
A lot of attention is paid to romantic love; there are movies about it, songs about it, even websites and apps devoted to .... read more.
Leigh Roach
Jan 19, 2023
Find Your Zen: How to Become Blissfully Restored
Life can be stressful. Taking some time to rest and clear my head is always helpful to me, especially on the weekends when I finally...
Leigh Roach
May 22, 2022
More Buds Means More Fun!
Just last October, Tam and I landed a weekday morning show on Kiss 96.9 FM every Monday through Friday from 6 to 10 am and again on...
Leigh Roach
Feb 10, 2022
Meet our new intern, Olivia!
Hi everyone, Olivia here! I am so excited to be interning with the Kentucky Taste Buds for my last semester at the University of Kentucky!
Leigh Roach
Jan 22, 2022
Our Favorite Places in Lex
Walt Disney World might be the happiest place on earth for kids, but for grown-ups, nothing can beat the magic of Keeneland.
Leigh Roach
May 23, 2021
Our Newest Intern: Braxton Caudill
Hello readers! I am so happy to announce that I have joined the Kentucky Taste Buds team as an intern this summer!
Leigh Roach
May 21, 2021
Our Newest Intern, Morgan Boyd!
My name is Morgan Boyd, and I am from Marietta, Georgia. If you are not familiar with the Atlanta area Marietta is about 45...
Tamara Schneider
Apr 13, 2021
5 Lex-based businesses you need to know!
One of my favorite things about Lexington, KY is that finding a new business to support is not a hard thing to do, as the list just keeps...
Leigh Roach
Mar 5, 2021
Kentucky Taste Buds: "Best Services" Guide!
Tam and I have been fortunate to discover many wonderful things in our exploration of Kentucky and we always talk about what's good with...
Leigh Roach
Feb 26, 2021
Calling All Momma’s-To-Be: Activities to stay in tune with your baby, mind, and body.
As an expecting momma, I think I can speak for a lot of us when I say that this is a very confusing, and awkward time to be pregnant...
Tamara Schneider
Feb 5, 2021
Despite Social Distancing, Love Is In The Air! Here's How to Celebrate!
Covid has taken away a lot from us, but there's one thing it can’t take...love, even though we are supposed to stay socially distanced...
Tamara Schneider
Nov 16, 2020
What To Buy Your College Kid
With Christmas season quickly approaching, gift ideas for college kids can be very tricky. Below are some great ideas that are useful...
Tamara Schneider
Jul 28, 2020
Finding Your Dream Wedding Dress: If Only Finding a Man Was This Easy
Weddings are truly the ultimate celebration of a couple's love. I can't think of a better way to celebrate the start of a forever journey...
Leigh Roach
May 1, 2020
"I Love My Mom" Contest - Win $100 Gift Card for Your Mom!
Mother's Day is almost here and we know how much we all love our moms!
Leigh Roach
Mar 26, 2020
Help God's Pantry to Reduce Hunger in Kentucky!
God’s Pantry Food Bank is rapidly responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by safely providing food to families through a network of 400 food...
Leigh Roach
Mar 23, 2020
Wilderness Trail Distillery to Make Hand Sanitizer
Wilderness Trail Distillery is more well known for its whiskey, but to support those on the front lines during the battle against the...
Leigh Roach
Feb 8, 2020
Visualize the Life You Want
Well, 2020 is officially in full swing! I know it’s not January anymore, but it is NEVER too late to set goals or resolutions and accomplish
Tamara Schneider
Feb 7, 2020
Need ideas for Valentine's Day? We got you covered!
Are you one of those people that believes Valentine’s Day is simply a manufactured holiday started by Hallmark to sell more hokey cards?
Leigh Roach
Jan 16, 2020
What's Happening in 2020 at Wilderness Trail Distillery
Wilderness Trail Distillery not only produces some of best bourbon on the bourbon trail, it is also a great place to visit!
Leigh Roach
Dec 31, 2019
Today's Woman Requires Kaleidoscopic Vision
As I begin the New Year, full of inspiration and renewed hope for a better year, I can't help but reflect on my life...
Tamara Schneider
Dec 3, 2019
Good Giving Challenge 2019
Remember the adage, "Charity begins at home"? It means that we should take care of our families first.
Leigh Roach
Nov 21, 2019
Wilderness Trail Distillery Rare Bourbon Release To Fight Cancer
It’s the season of giving and Wilderness Trail Distillery will aid those battling cancer with a holiday release of an extremely rare Bourbon
Leigh Roach
Nov 17, 2019
Who Needs a Reindeer When You Have a Thoroughbred?
The holidays are here and it's our favorite time of year as we count down our top 50 Kentucky holiday gifts from now until Christmas!
Tamara Schneider
Oct 21, 2019
Bacon Jam Festival 2019
Bacon lovers unite! Happening Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, from 1 to 6 pm at Louisville's Fourth Street Live.
Leigh Roach
Oct 7, 2019
Empowered Women, Empower Women
To all of our gal pals out there, do you or have you ever wanted to own your own business? We've got news for you!
Leigh Roach
Sep 12, 2019
Become a VIP & Support The Parklands, a 4,000-Acre, Public Park!
Join music and park lovers for “An Evening with Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives”.
Leigh Roach
Sep 4, 2019
That's What He Said
Looking for that fabulous present for your man? I have the answer for you. How about window tinting? Trust me, it's the perfect gift!
Leigh Roach
Aug 19, 2019
Bourbon & BBQ - What Could Be Better?
From seminars on topics such as pairing Bourbon with BBQ to Master Distiller tours, this year’s Kentucky State BBQ Festival lets the...
Leigh Roach
Jul 1, 2019
Wilderness Trail Event Will Aid Local Humane Society
Wilderness Trail Distillery’s First Friday takes a furry twist July 5th with a Patriotic Paws theme. The distillery invites all pet...
Leigh Roach
Apr 21, 2019
Easter Resurrection Cookies: The Perfect Lesson
Tam and I love our fellow Buds. This recipe was shared by one of our followers, Danny Stacy. While Easter will soon be over this is a...
Leigh Roach
Apr 11, 2019
Where To Meet A Furry Friend In Kentucky
Did you know spending time with animals can serve as a treatment for coping with certain health issues and help alleviate stress, anxiety...
Leigh Roach
Mar 28, 2019
Grazing Awareness 2019
Tam and I are so fortunate to have met Susan Scott this year, mother and advocate for Autism. April is Autism month and we are starting...
Leigh Roach
Feb 20, 2019
The Pets of Kentucky Are Representin'
I had no idea that when I put a request on Facebook and Twitter for pet pics that the response would be so overwhelming. Boy, how we...
jenneslaw
Feb 12, 2019
Add a College-ish Twist to Your V Day Plans
Ahhhh Valentine’s Day. The flowers, the candy, the sense of love in the air… it’s all so wonderful. Yet, year after year, so many of us...
Tamara Schneider
Feb 11, 2019
The Valentine's Day Idea That Will Get You Out of Your Rut
Jeptha Creed Distillery is offering a fantastic Valentine's Day event for those who would prefer an interactive experience, rather than...
Tamara Schneider
Feb 6, 2019
Jesus and Yoga
Do you all remember that 70’s commercial for Calgon bath beads where the lady says, “The traffic. The boss. The baby. The dog. That...
Leigh Roach
Jan 25, 2019
"Kentucky Love" Must-Have's for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and we have discovered five really awesome "Kentucky Love" gifts that will surely put a smile...
jenneslaw
Jan 21, 2019
Dedicating A Day To Service
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means it's only right to remember the legacy of the man who fought for equal rights and...
Leigh Roach
Dec 31, 2018
Goodbye 2018! We Will Miss You!
Tam and I could not have been more blessed as we wrap up our 2nd year of Kentucky Taste Buds. In addition to expanding our blog, we...
Leigh Roach
Nov 22, 2018
Why I am Thankful
Today is a day to be grateful. I need a day like today. In a fast, busy world I often forget to slow down and "count my blessings." ...
Leigh Roach
Nov 8, 2018
Rave reviews for Wilderness Trail Wheated and Rye Whiskey
If you haven't procured your bottle of our recently released Rye Whiskey, never fear. Wilderness Trail Distillery, our favorite Kentucky...
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