Elkhart Living Magazine

06/05/2026

Hoosier Publishers in St. Louis! Great conference! Big things happening at Best Version Media!!! Great things ahead for Elkhart Living Magazine!

06/05/2026

Stopping for lunch on Route 66!

06/05/2026

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Before someone clicks, calls, or books, they need to recognize your name — and trust it.

That trust often starts in the places people feel most at home: the kitchen table, the coffee counter, the neighborhood magazine they actually pause to read.

Premium local print helps your brand become familiar before your audience ever sees your digital follow-up.

That’s the power of pairing print with digital: trust first, action second.

Want to become the brand your community remembers first?

Comment “PRINT” below.

06/03/2026

Don’t just get noticed—be remembered. The science is clear: physical ads produce 74% stronger long-term memory encoding than digital-only campaigns. 🧠

Our premium local magazine, Elkhart Living, creates a lasting impression on your neighbors long after they put the issue down. When they finally see your digital ad, the trust is already there. Message me to get started today!

06/02/2026

Hey, so ya say there’s a chance!?!

One chef will win $25k, a feature in Taste of Home, and a cooking experience with Carla hall.

06/01/2026

With Elkhart Parks & Recreation – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

05/31/2026

Sneak-peek at our June cover! I'm pretty sure you are going to recognize this month's feature family! I can't wait for you to hear their story! Coming to your coffee table soon...

05/26/2026

🌟 The countdown to Art Walk continues! 🌟
Downtown Elkhart will soon be filled with artists, music, and creativity, and today we’re featuring a few of the talented makers bringing their work to this month’s event. Get to know them before Art Walk on May 27! 👇

🏺 John Lantz | Gigi's on Main
John’s handcrafted pottery combines timeless craftsmanship with artistic detail. Each piece is both functional and beautifully unique, shaped with care from the wheel up.

🎨 Matthew Z Gillin | Hotel Elkhart
Matthew uses watercolor, ink, and graphite to capture the beauty of everyday life and urban landscapes. His work transforms overlooked moments into thoughtful, memorable scenes.

🖤 Susan Yoder | Gateway Cellar Winery
Susan’s black-and-white oil pastels are bold, expressive, and full of emotion. Her striking work proves that sometimes the most powerful art doesn’t need color at all.

🕯️ Lanore Evins | Matzke Florist
Lanore’s handmade candles are crafted to create cozy moments and comforting vibes. With inviting scents and creative designs, her work adds warmth to any space.

🎶 Join us Wednesday, May 27 from 5–8 PM for an evening of art, music, shopping, and community throughout downtown Elkhart.

05/26/2026

Ok guys...for those of you who know me well, you already know I LOVE to cook and I’m completely obsessed with cooking competition shows. So when I stumbled across this opportunity, I figured...why not? 😳🍳

To be honest, this whole thing feels a little crazy and definitely outside my comfort zone, but I’m excited to give it a shot! I honestly have no clue what I’m doing, but I’d love your support along the way.

Voting begins June 1st, and I’d be incredibly grateful if you’d cheer me on and cast a vote for me!

Vote here:
https://favchef.com/2026/mary-hoien

Thank you all for supporting my random adventures. ❤️

One chef will win $25k, a feature in Taste of Home, and a cooking experience with Carla hall.

05/20/2026

In a world of "delete" and "scroll past," print is the medium that stays. ☕📖 It’s tangible, it’s trusted, and it lives on the coffee tables of your most desired customers for weeks at a time. That’s the Best Version Media difference: permanent impact in a digital world. DM me to talk marketing strategy.