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While a pandemic has had us staying home more and more, we have had to find different ways to keep ourselves entertained. We have organized and donated lots of unused items. We have picked up new hobbies — I...

I’m a Kansas City native. I remember ice skating at Crown Center as a kid and celebrating the Royals big win way back in 1985...AND in 2015! I love finding good, personal Kansas City gifts to share with my...

They say that there's no place like home for the holidays. Sadly, for thousands upon thousands of Kansas Citians spread out across the country and beyond, coming home to Kansas City, unfortunately, just isn't in the cards this year. But...

We love sharing our favorite local gifts each year, but this year the importance of shopping local is so much higher. Kansas City Mom Collective is proud to present ShopKC 2020. Whether you are shopping for your friend, your...

This post is sponsored by Zaarly, a community of pros. Opinions belong to the writer. Enter to win a $100 credit for any Zaarly service or project by commenting below! Moving is not for the faint of heart. It is a LOT...

  Artist and Craftsman Supply Artist & Craftsman Supply, an employee-owned company, provides artists with excellent materials at competitive prices. Shop online or visit their Crossroads location. Blick Art Materials Art supply store located near Westport. Half Price Books With several locations in the Metro,...

This post is sponsored by Fling Craft Cocktails. Summer is the perfect time to Have a Fling! I’m just going to lay it out there and be brutally honest, COVID Summer is rough. Kids have been home for what feels...

As we continue to live through the COVID pandemic, masks are proving to be an incredibly simple and yet extremely powerful way for us to keep others healthy while also going back to many of the activities we love.  While...

This post is sponsored by Children's Therapy Services in Overland Park. They can help your child improve speech and language so they are ready for school in the fall! You may have a concern or someone in you or your...

Sandlot Goods is known for its locally made products with the highest quality materials. You've seen their wallets, journals, bags and belts. Now, they are making a name for themselves making masks. "The Sandlot mask initiative began as a Hail Mary...

At Kansas City Mom Collective, we always encourage you to support local. We would like to challenge our readers to seek out Kansas City's Black-owned businesses. This directory includes a variety of businesses including restaurants, business and financial services,...

This post is sponsored by Lavelu Lounger. Learn more about this KC mom's invention that makes baby bath time easier! I am always intrigued by momtrepreneur stories, especially when they are a local KC mom. I recently had the chance...

This post is sponsored by Midland Radio, a Kansas City based company and the leader in weather safety products.  While we all try to embrace a spring without family get-togethers, tailgating at Royals games, and weekend kid activities, what we...

This post is sponsored by Laundry Care. Opinions belong to the writer. I just returned from a 10-day business trip turned into a family vacation to the happiest place on Earth – Disney World. Everything is magical there…from the transportation...

This post is sponsored by local Kansas City author, Debbie Bryant. Her new book, Good Night, My Love is available now! Bedtime in our house centers around books. Whether it's reading Harry Potter outloud to my oldest or diving into...