On Valentine’s Day, we express kindness and affection to those we love. But a box of chocolates here, a bouquet of flowers there … it’s almost too easy. Twelve hours of being loving and thoughtful to people, our people,...
Volunteering is one of my very favorite things. A few years ago, my friend Megan asked if I'd like to share her Meals on Wheels route. Yes! All the yeses! I know for me, it can sometimes be intimidating...
We're excited to introduce you to this month's Amazing KC Kid - Ava Middleton. Ava, along with help from her brother, Ryder, created Inspire 913 - a magazine for kids, by kids. Read on to learn their inspiration for...
When I first signed my daughters up for sports, I went the traditional route of dance and gymnastics. My friends opted for soccer, baseball, basketball and volleyball with their kids.
Kansas City has so many fantastic options for all of...
Kansas City is an art town. While the term art can be vague and general, in our city's case, it is broad and all encompassing. And, it includes the theater. One of our brightest gems is the Kansas City...
“Folks, the Chiefs are in the AFC championship game.” This text was near the end of a thread between my dad, my brother (who lives in Canada), and myself. We’d developed this routine of texting each other during the...
The Problem
I'm sure many of you can relate to having way more back and neck aches and pains than you think you should. Isn't it aggravating when it holds you back from normal life activities? A couple of years...
This January, I already have 200 reasons to ditch the diet. Or at least hit ‘pause’ as the 10thannual Kansas City Restaurant Week returns January 11-20, offering 10 days of multi-course lunch and dinner menus at over 200 participating...
Like Beyonce you’ve resolved to eat a more plant-based diet in 2019, but you don’t know where to start and you don’t want to eat dry iceberg lettuce (snooze) or plain tofu (yyuucckk) every day? I get it. Whether...
Kansas City Moms Blog rang in 2019 with Kansas City families at our annual Noon Year's Eve Party at Pinstripes, at Prairiefire.
Little party-goers turned into super heroes thanks to our co-title sponsor Overland Park Regional Medical Center. At co-title sponsor CareNow Urgent...
Christmas presents come in all shapes and sizes. Growing up, I always remember my parents saying, “The best presents aren’t always the biggest, sometimes the best presents are the smallest packages wrapped under the tree.”
Last Christmas, although our presents...
We know, it's #December. So much to do. But, don’t forget to get the new year off to a great start with fun plans for welcoming 2019! We’ve got you covered with an event for the whole family, and you’ll...
It’s officially cold outside, which means some of you might be getting cabin fever. Let’s be honest. We all love our families dearly, but sometimes we can all start to drive each other crazy when we’re cooped up inside....
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 everything from succulents, all your...
Tis the season for holiday shopping and Independence Center has everything you need! We are Eastern KC residents, so the mall is not far from us, but I must admit I've always done most of my Christmas shopping online....
Your Guide To KC
10 Taco Spots to Try in Kansas City
From traditional taquerias serving authentic Mexican flavors to trendy eateries with innovative spins on classic recipes, Kansas City has something to satisfy every taco...
