Tag: holidays in Kansas City
Holiday Stress: A Dad’s Perspective
Growing up, my family and I didn't celebrate Christmas in the traditional way. When I married Tonya, it was safe to assume things were...
Pregnant at the Holidays: 5 Things You Won’t Hear Me Say
"I totally want to stand in the cold outside Best Buy for 12 hours for a cheap TV."
I love the game of sales and...
Holiday Meals Without the Stress
Guess what, Mom? It is November. Somehow it snuck up on us! This season always promises magic and fun, but usually brings with it...
Shifting Your Holiday Focus
Wife, mom, chef, maid, personal assistant, class mom, event coordinator, dog walker, taxi driver… you name it, we do it.
To add insult to injury,...
Non-Candy Stocking Stuffers
It’s difficult. The candy aisle is full of adorably wrapped sweet treats, and it’s tempting to buy an army of little M&M men and...
All I Want for Christmas: A Teacher’s Wish List
This year, my boys are in preschool full time, which means for the first time, I have teacher gifts to buy. Buying gifts for...
A Mom’s Guide to Plaza Lights
Pie plates hold only crumbs of the sweetness that once was, the wish bone is broken, wishes spoken, thankful words share and stomachs are...
Last Call for Holiday Traditions
In 2008, I gave birth to our third son and knew that it would be my last pregnancy. In December of that year, I...
Slowing the Season Down with an Advent Calendar
The countdown to Christmas or any special event is almost as fun as the actual day. As you anxiously rip away the paper links,...
