Love + Marriage

Being a mom and a spouse is hard! Oftentimes, marriage takes a back seat when kids enter the picture as busy lives and exhaustion take hold.

At Kansas City Mom Collective, we provide resources to help you foster your relationship and offer support when things get hard. 

Our team is here to provide valuable insights on building and strengthening the bonds with our loved ones and to offer support when relationships face challenges. Whether you’re looking for date night ideas, date nights at home with board games for two, or help planning a couples getaway, we’ve got you covered. 

The effort you put into strengthen your bonds outside of parenthood will be worth it!

Adult friendship can be tricky. Today we visit with therapist Laura Probasco-Johnson, co-creator of New Strong, to discuss what friendship looks like as moms in the seasons we are in. What does a good friend look like in adulthood?...
This post is sponsored by Swell Spark. Are you tired of dinner and a movie for every date night? Our team got to try three different experience-based dates, and we're sharing our tips for making the most of that rare...
This episode is sponsored by Ash Law. In today's episode, we are talking about divorce and separation — something that can be overwhelming if you are going through it. We discuss choosing legal representation, anticipated timelines, expense and revisiting your...
Despite being located almost 2,000 miles from the prestigious wine country of California, Kansas City has begun quietly making its mark, impressing connoisseurs, right here in the heart of the Midwest. With over 100 wineries between Missouri and Kansas,...
This post is written and sponsored by Ash Law. A potential new client told me she was looking for someone “mean” and “nasty.” I told her that I’ve been called “ruthless” before, my nickname is “Khaleesi,” and my lawyer friends will...
In our latest episode, we are talking about mom community — what is it and how to find it. We always hear the importance of finding a village, but where is it?! Local mom and director of the community program,...
This article is Not Safe For Work! Alright friends, buckle up tight because we’re about to deep dive into the world of sex toys. Every trade has its tool, and pleasure comes with a whole plethora to choose from. Before...
The first time I met my husband was in 2008 during my very first day as a reporter at a TV station in Oklahoma City. I was filling up my water bottle when I felt someone drive their knee...
I have nothing against dinner and a movie. It’s a solid plan for a night out and has earned its reputation as the go-to classic date with good reason. However, I think many of us have spent a lot...
Hey lovebirds. It’s Valentine season and my mind has been circling around and around, contemplating how my experiences have shaped my beliefs about how I’m supposed to conduct myself in relationships. I wanted to explore the difference between being in...
When we were young we made friends based on proximity. The kids we were required to spend 8 hours a day with. They were the ones we had to share our toys with and play on the playground with.  As...
Recently, my infant son required urgent surgery. We’d been searching for a diagnosis for over a month and finally, after begging for an appointment with the specialist I believed would have some answers, a diagnosis was given. Less than a...
A deep and healthy partnership takes constant maintenance. Our relationships have to be fed and nurtured to grow but how in the world are we supposed to find the time (and money) to do so when our days are...
Parents out there, you need a break. I know you don't need me to tell you that.Last January, I wrote about little ways to find self-care, and I still believe in those suggestions. But a friend of mine reached...
If I could create my dream job, I’d find myself in a position of being somewhere between Dear Abby and Dr. Ruth. The trouble with that is, I am highly under qualified for such a position. I am what...

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