Some of the wisest counsel that I've ever been given came from our pediatrician at our very first six-week check up; she told me to make date night a priority. She mentioned that too many couples are splitting up...
Did you know that you can go into a paint store and request "Johnson County Beige"? It's true. In the minds of most people, this suburban Kansas county is colored with a single hue: blah. There's a perception that...
It dawned on me last weekend that after nearly two weeks off for Christmas and New Year's, I only get one paid holiday until Memorial Day. That day (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) has already come and gone, and...
As we enter the holiday season, many of us moms feel overwhelmed. From prepping recipes for Thanksgiving dinner, traveling to see relatives, decorating the house to create holiday magic for our kiddos, finding a place for that darn elf...
I have a five hundred square foot organic vegetable garden and recently took up canning and preserving. I made 100% of my own baby food.
I took a twelve week childbirth class taught by a certified doula. Together, my husband...
It's Horse Day! Known as Thursday by the general population, Horse Day is probably my girls' favorite day of the week. The girls started therapeutic horseback riding (THR) in June, 2012. They ride most of the year, totaling about...
Sunday evening, one hundred Kansas City moms descended upon La Bodega in Leawood. From the get-go, it was one happening party ...
We were so thankful to have Allison Corrin Photography on hand to capture the evening. Allison is a south KC...
A unique, beautifully decorated historic hotel. A relaxing, luxuriously equipped spa. Lovely walking trails, gardens, and green space. Breakfast in bed. Delicious meals and excellent wine. Outstanding service. All within an hour's drive from just about anywhere in the...
Note: This is the second post in our five-part "Metro Wars" series covering all the things we love about Kansas City. Head back next Monday for more! To see all posts in this series, click here.
When you think of living in...
Expensive art and children. What could be a better match, right?
Luckily, the Plaza Art Fair has much more to offer than pretty art you can't afford. Between three live music stages, tasty local food vendors (ice cream for the...
Quick: What’s the best barbecue in Kansas City?
There is nothing that riles up Kansas Citians quite like the great barbecue debate. I’m sure that each of us has at least one BBQ restaurant that we’ll go to dinner-war for....
Welcome to the “Hy-Vee vs. Price Chopper – Which One do You Love?” series! Join us this evening for another post on Price Chopper from our contributor Erin.
I pass by two grocery stores on my way to McKeever's Price...
We want to say a big "thank you!" to all of you who came out to our launch party Tuesday night. We had a great time meeting fellow Kansas City moms and several local bloggers, as well. We have...
My husband and I committed to moving to Kansas City more than a year before we actually moved ... well, sort of. We knew that we would be relocating so that he could attend seminary, and while there were...
Our first week in KC found me waiting in a long line at the Gladstone post office. I would complain, but at least it wasn't the DMV. My kids were napping at home while my husband caught a nap...
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Kansas City Summer Camp Guide
Registrations are open for Kansas City summer camps and activities are filling up fast! Check out some of our favorite Kansas City summer camps...
