Kansas City Mom Collective
Made in KC Marketplace – the BEST Place for Local Gifts
Holiday shopping but trying to support local Kansas City businesses? Made in KC Marketplace is your one-stop shop for everyone on your list!
This charming store on the Country Club Plaza includes multiple vendors with...
Event Recap: Pancakes with Peds with Olathe Health
How often do you get to chat one on one with a pediatrician without a long wait, sick kid or a co-pay? In my nine years of doing this mom thing, I would say...
KCMB Playdate Recap: Teddy Bear Dental Clinic
A trip to the dentist can sometimes be scary for little ones and intimidating for parents. That’s why Kansas City Moms Blog teamed up with Dr. Ryan Francois from Pediatric Smiles to host a...
10 Steps to Preparing for a Kansas City Ice Storm
Have you heard? KC might be getting an ice storm ... I mean, possibly ... there's a chance. Here's your Guide to Preparing for an Ice Storm. You're welcome.
Step 1: Expect the unexpected, including...
#shopKC2016 | Kansas City’s Local Holiday Shopping Guide
It's here! Kansas City Moms Blog is proud to present the 2016 edition of shopKC. We are thrilled to bring you holiday gift ideas from some of Kansas City's finest small businesses. From clothing to...
Pretending to be Shannon Miller (and other Olympic memories)
Tonight the Olympic Games begin. The nations will march in carrying their flags with pride in the Opening Ceremony in Rio. We'll tune in from afar, explaining to our children why these Games matter.
Our team...
Recap: Noon Year’s Eve at Pinstripes
Along with our friends from Pinstripes, Prairiefire and The Urgency Room, Kansas City Moms Blog rang in the "noon year" with a BIG party!
Representatives from The Urgency Room were on hand to welcome 400+ guests to our Noon Year's Eve...
#shopKC2015 :: Kansas City’s Holiday Gift Guide
Kansas City Moms Blog is proud to present the 2015 edition of shopKC. This year's guide is filled with holiday gift ideas from local brands that are quintessentially Kansas City. Businesses that we all...
Mother of the Year Finalist: Marion Newcomer
Mom: Marion Newcomer, Kansas City, Mo.
Nominated by: Jennifer Wooten, daughter; Jason Newcomer, son; Nick Newcomer, son; Grant Newcomer, son
From Jennifer:
As I sit here, 8 months pregnant with my second child, I feel compelled to...
Mother of the Year Finalist: Molly Dixon
Mom: Molly Dixon, Overland Park, Kan.
Nominated by: Erin Miller, cousin
Having young kids in general is a constantly challenging (though amazing and rewarding) job, even without extra hurdles to leap over. My cousin, Molly, has...
Mother of the Year Finalist: Amanda Cole
Mom: Amanda Cole, Kansas City, Mo.
Nominated by: Emily Burneson, friend
Two days ago, Amanda's 3 year-old daughter, Malina, was finally said to be in remission. Amanda has spent the last year helping the younger of her...
Mother of the Year Finalist: Teresa DiGirolamo
Mom: Teresa DiGirolamo, Kansas City, Mo.
Nominated by: Gianna DiGirolamo, daughter
My name is Gianna Jolie DiGirolamo. I am a healthy, happy, 16-month-old baby girl, and this is my story.
It took six long years and 26 hours...
Mother of the Year Finalist: Rebekah Schreckenghaust
Mom: Rebekah Schreckenghaust, Lee's Summit, Mo.
Nominated by: Ryan Schreckenghaust, husband
Selfless. That's really the only word that describes Rebekah.
Trained as a school counselor, Rebekah’s career is on hold to meet needs closer to home… our home.
Mom...
Mother of the Year Finalist: Kerri Lindsay
Mom: Kerri Lindsay, Olathe, Kan.
Nominated by: Kristen Sayers, friend
Kerri is an extraordinary woman, mother and friend. She is such a beautiful person, inside and out, someone who cares for others endlessly, and loves so very deeply....
Introducing KCMB Neighborhood Mom Groups
Our primary goal in creating this site was to connect Kansas City moms both online and offline in meaningful and lasting community. For the last year and a half, we – along with so many...