In the Kitchen with Damaris: Derby-Inspired Picnic

This month, Damaris serves up delicious dishes to go, so you can take the party menu along to wherever you do Derby– or the many outdoor events surrounding it. By Damaris Phillips | Photos by Kylene White When the weather cooperates, the most intoxicating day in Louisville is the first Saturday in May. The collective excitement of the entire city means that more than likely there is a way to celebrate that feels fun to you.   Maybe it’s at the track, maybe it’s at a friends’ annual Derby cookout, maybe it’s at one of the [...]

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Modern Family: Growing Up In Derby City

No matter how you do Derby, chances are that a little of the magic will be woven into the fabric of your family history. As Jean finds when she interviews her grown sons: Derby memories are family memories. By Jean West  |  Photo by Kylene White When I first moved to Louisville from Louisiana, many people I met were quick to tell me I would love it here because we have the Kentucky Derby, which is like Mardi Gras. Both are si