Tag: sports
Baseball Stadium Bucket List
In every stage of my life, baseball has always been there. Growing up, I was a regular at Coors Field, a Dante Bichette superfan collecting...
Survival for the Soccer Mom with Post Cereals (and a Giveaway!)
Kansas City is a sports town, and it's no secret that soccer has risen through the ranks of popularity. Between the dozens upon dozens...
Dear Son, I’m Sorry I’m Not a Sports Mom
I sit on the sidelines and I’m in awe of you. I watch around me as other parents yell and scream. I can’t bring myself...
How Busy is Too Busy?
“Come on, Madeline. We’ve got to go. Grab your water bottle and your bag and let’s get in the car.”
I’ve been home for all...
Date Night to Family Night: Top 5 Reasons to Choose Topgolf
I was a bit intimidated by Topgolf. I’m not a golfer and I’ve picked up a golf club maybe once in my life. I...
Youth Sports: Not FOR Me
You know the drill: dance on Monday, baseball and gymnastics on Tuesday, basketball on Wednesday, art club and choir on Thursday... and so on....
Soccer, Baseball and Dance Aren’t the Only Sports for Kids
When I first signed my daughters up for sports, I went the traditional route of dance and gymnastics. My friends opted for soccer, baseball,...
What it Means to be a Chiefs Fan
“Folks, the Chiefs are in the AFC championship game.” This text was near the end of a thread between my dad, my brother (who...
The Balancing Act: Homework and Activities
Monday afternoons in our family look like this:
3:30 p.m.– I attend my staff meeting, work up at school
5 p.m.– pick up kids...
5 Reasons to Add the Mavericks to Your Winter Bucket List
The Kansas City Moms Blog team had an opportunity to experience a family night out at the Kansas City Mavericks, a ECHL affiliate of the...
Bitty Sports with the YMCA
I was against signing up our 3-year-old for sports. I thought he was too young and when I envisioned him playing ball, all I...
It’s Not Whether You Win or Lose… Or Is It?
I was born and raised in Johnson County. Growing up, my weekends were filled with recreation soccer games in the fall, my brother’s basketball...
Amazing KC Kids: Meet Kyler, Comfy Cup Inventor
Kyler Russell was an 8-year-old boy who couldn't stand a required piece of his baseball uniform - the athletic cup. He fidgeted with it...
Annual Physicals vs. Sports Physicals: What’s the Difference?
Regular physicals are different from sports physicals, but both are equally important. Whereas the sports physical focuses on well-being related to the athletic issues,...
2018 Kansas City Summer Camp Guide
It might not feel like summer yet, but the summer planning has begun! Registrations are open for summer camps and activities and filling up...
