Now that I have my second child, I've noticed, not surprisingly, that a lot of things are very different this time. One thing I...
Yes, that's right... a chocolate bag.
For those of you new to the area, or who have never had the pleasure of dining at McCormick...
Hospitality.
This is such a great word. For one, the word just sounds pretty (it's especially fun to say in a British accent –...
I see two parallel lines. Wait, or is it the lighting? Is one line a shadow? Husband confirmation - it’s two parallel lines. We’re...
Matt sat quietly on the couch in my counseling office with his arm folded softly across his middle. "You threw me under the bus," he said...
Dear Vanessa,
Kids are expensive, dating is expensive, and babysitters are expensive. My husband and I need time to reconnect. Can you give some practical...
There's something off-putting about that title, huh?
If I said, "I love my husband," but said it with a certain vocal tone filled with irony...
Dear Vanessa,
Ever since my husband and I had kids, it seems like our marriage is suffering. We don't have sex anymore, we snap at...
What an interesting weekend. I started my Saturday morning with a series of sessions with couples who collectively represent over 100 years of marriage,...
Dear Husband,
I know that our daily conversations are no longer spent discussing politics or dreaming about the future but instead seem to primarily consist...
In honor of the much-loved - or greatly despised - Valentine's Day, I thought I would share with my fellow moms the joys of...
I've never been one to see the world through rose-colored glasses (pink isn't my color), so I went into parenthood very aware of the...
Before we had kids, my husband and I promised that when we became parents, we would get a babysitter on a semi-regular basis and...
Your Guide To KC
Celebrate Fourth of July in Kansas City
Make your plans to celebrate Fourth of July in Kansas City! Here is a list of some of the top Independence Day celebrations across...
