Author: Toni Woodard

One of my favorite things about the Fair is wandering around without a plan and discovering little gems. About an hour ago, I thought I was on my way to the […]

To those new to the "It's the Fair!" blog, I should explain. In my normal everyday life, I am a pretty healthy eater. I like salads and Greek yogurt and homemade […]

The Kansas concert just ended.  We arrived a few minutes late because we were watching a fashion show.  Yes, I’m in charge of our Daily Fair Schedule and my husband […]

We are hanging out under the Jest In Time tent on a short break between the Consumer Project and Fashion Revues.  The Consumer Project is a 4-H competition where kids […]

OK, this seems really obvious but somehow this fact escaped us until just now:  the veggies, flowers, fruits, and other plant exhibits are SO much more attractive if you see […]

It’s hot day here at the Fair so shady spots are quickly proving popular and sparse.  We’ve done a circuit and have found there are some great spots to still […]

We walked thru the Yellow Gate about an hour ago.  We missed the pancakes -- and I was hungry – so we headed straight towards the Grandstands to see if […]

It's almost here!!!  The Fair....THE Fair...starts tomorrow!  Yippee! Friends have asked me what I do on the first day of The Fair.  Typically, I like to wander around and get a […]

One of my hobbies is wine.  Mostly drinking it but my husband also makes it so I have learned a bit along the way.  So one of my favorite pre-Fair […]

I am sitting on some bleachers in the shade in the temporarily very empty Llama Greenway!  But in just a short bit of time, animals will be arriving, pens set up, […]