When I first tipped up in Kansas City from London, 8 months pregnant and trailing my husband’s career, I enjoyed watching the looks of...
As I back out of the driveway, tears streaming down my face, I wonder how I am going to leave my new baby boy...
Note: In addition to supplies to construct the library, Kansas City Moms Blog received samples from Alpha-Bits in exchange for writing this post. Opinions...
The last few months have been a whirlwind of media reports about sexual misconduct, harassment and assault. Every day we hear of another celebrity...
You know the saying "keep calm and call your mom"? Well that's pretty much my motto in life. From discipline advice, to newborn diaper interpretation,...
A House Divided

A House Divided

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Not every family has a black sheep, but mine does. Me. I was born into a K-State home. My dad, aunts, cousins. Even as we moved...

I’m So Bored

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Roughly five minutes into playing pretend with my preschooler, a little voice pipes up, “I’M SSSOOO BORED!” Nope, it’s not coming from my daughter....
I’ve had lots of friends calling, texting, and posting things to check on me asking, “how do you feel?” “Are you OK?” I don’t...
I've always been interested in fashion, and putting together outfits has been a favorite hobby of mine for years (you can see regular style...
Today we are talking about the modern family — specifically, families that are created with the help of sperm donors. The children of the...
Someday we'll think back on this time fondly, people tell me that. All. The. Time. They tell me that things were actually easier in...

The Santa Strategy

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I have been going out of town for Christmas since I can remember.  Every other year, my mom’s side of the family celebrates Christmas...

A Mother’s Body

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Standing in my bathroom at the hospital, alone for the first time in probably months, I looked at myself in the mirror. I stood...
One of my best recent memories is of my daughter looking at her hair in the mirror, shaking her head, and saying “I love...
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The Power of Noticing

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Children need to be noticed. They need more than just, “I like that!” or “You are so nice!” If you stop and think about...

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Celebrate Fourth of July in Kansas City

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Make your plans to celebrate Fourth of July in Kansas City! Here is a list of some of the top Independence Day celebrations across...