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What is Lexington, KY Known For? 10 Things to Love About This City

Leigh Roach

Jul 28

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

Find Skyline Serenity in a Penthouse Retreat in Louisville

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...

Indulge Like Royalty: The Enchantment of The Kentucky Castle Spa

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...

Girlfriend Getaway at The Barnsley Resort

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....

Meet Ronda Simmons: Producer Extraordinaire

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.

Find Your Zen: How to Become Blissfully Restored

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...

5 Lex-based businesses you need to know!

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...

Kentucky Taste Buds: "Best Services" Guide!

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...

Calling All Momma’s-To-Be: Activities to stay in tune with your baby, mind, and body.

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...

Despite Social Distancing, Love Is In The Air! Here's How to Celebrate!

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...

Finding Your Dream Wedding Dress: If Only Finding a Man Was This Easy

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...

"I Love My Mom" Contest - Win $100 Gift Card for Your Mom!

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!

Help God's Pantry to Reduce Hunger in Kentucky!

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...

Wilderness Trail Distillery to Make Hand Sanitizer

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

Need ideas for Valentine's Day? We got you covered!

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?

What's Happening in 2020 at Wilderness Trail Distillery

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!

Today's Woman Requires Kaleidoscopic Vision

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.

Wilderness Trail Distillery Rare Bourbon Release To Fight Cancer

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

Who Needs a Reindeer When You Have a Thoroughbred?

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!

Become a VIP & Support The Parklands, a 4,000-Acre, Public Park!

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...

Wilderness Trail Event Will Aid Local Humane Society

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...

Easter Resurrection Cookies: The Perfect Lesson

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...

Where To Meet A Furry Friend In Kentucky

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...

Add a College-ish Twist to Your V Day Plans

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...

The Valentine's Day Idea That Will Get You Out of Your Rut

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...

"Kentucky Love" Must-Have's for Valentine's Day

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." ...

Rave reviews for Wilderness Trail
Wheated and Rye Whiskey

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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