Sarah McGinnity
Top 5 Reasons to Attend Bloom
(Note: Due to circumstances beyond our control, this event will not take place as scheduled. We look forward to connecting with you at another of our upcoming events!)
BLOOM: A New & Expecting Mom Event...
Spring Moms Night Out: Relax, Shop and Create With Us
As the school year is winding down with year-end programs and making plans for the summer can be all consuming, it's time to take a night for yourself with girlfriends!
Kansas City Moms Blog invites...
How the Village Empowers Us
Though my physical recovery the days following the birth of my third baby were much faster than my first two (spray bottle pro, here), learning to survive our new outnumbered reality was much harder. My husband took...
My Last Trimester: A Bittersweet Goodbye
Well, here we are. Nearing the end of the last trimester, EVER. (Quick, find wood to knock on.) A close in a huge chapter of our lives that will have me cleaning out my bathroom...
Top 10 Reasons Not to Miss KCMB’s Noon Year’s Eve
Though you might be focused on baking, last-minute decorating and snuggling down for the annual viewing of Love Actually, don't forget to make your plans to ring in 2016! Along with The Urgency Room...
Inside Pediatrics: Second Season Premieres Tonight
Though it's a place no mother hopes to be with her child, it's comforting to know Kansas City's Children's Mercy Hospital can take care of your family in its most vulnerable moments. Several members of our...
Pregnant at the Holidays: 5 Things You Won’t Hear Me Say
"I totally want to stand in the cold outside Best Buy for 12 hours for a cheap TV."
I love the game of sales and deals for Christmas shopping. But I'd rather save the little reserve...
Costco Mom Hour: Start Your Holiday Shopping Early!
Get started on your holiday shopping without the crowds during a special event just for KC moms!
Kansas City Moms Blog and Costco are excited to host the Costco Mom Hour on Friday, Nov. 13. Costco will open their doors...
Halloween Events in KC
Want to maximize that costume and wear it as many times as possible? We've collected our favorite costume-wearing, treat-collecting events in the KC area below. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list, but...
Embracing the Season
There was a time when my calendar was full of social engagements, volunteer activities and to-do list items that actually got accomplished. I was a reliable church committee member, organizer of play dates and...
How I Met Your Father: Thanks to Axl Rose
Boys,
When Mommy was living in the cold, cold city of Minneapolis in a teeny tiny apartment she had decided she was tired of dating. Because sometimes boys can be frustrating. Daddy was living in...
Meet Amanda Cole, KCMB’s Mother of the Year
Last spring, Amanda Cole had a normal 19-month-old-daughter, Malina. But suddenly, she was unable to walk or even crawl. The cause, she would soon learn, was a mass in Malina's lower spine, which eventually was...
The GO Exchange: Giving Life, Empowering Women
Note: This post is sponsored by, and written in collaboration with Lori Zehr, Retail Director of the GO Exchange.
I love kids. I have two children of my own (boys, ages 8 and 10), eight nieces...
Call for Nominations: Kansas City’s Mother of the Year!
There are no raises or promotions when it comes to the job of motherhood. No parking space next to the door or employee appreciation lunch.
But as fellow mothers, battling in the trenches day in...
Save Big this Week at Rhea Lana’s Consignment Sale
While kids can be expensive from activity fees to doctor's visits to the latest toy they definitely don't need (but is so cute), baby gear and clothes are the places I've learned to save...