The best thing about emerging from Winter into Spring in Kansas City are all the fun things to do. While there are plenty of things you can enjoy year-round, Spring is a special time. After a year with really cold temperatures and snow, it’s even nicer to be able to venture out for some fun …
When I tell people about why Kansas City is such a great place to live, museums are one of the things I mention. Even after living here for 20 years, I am still discovering places I hadn’t been to before. So many of Kansas City’s museums have rotating exhibits, so it’s hard to see it …
There’s nothing I like more during the holidays than to see holiday light displays. It makes me think back to my childhood, riding around in the car with my family “oohing” and “ahhing” at every house. Kansas City has some really spectacular lighting installations including one that has been on “Top Light Displays in the …
Despite the sheer number of them, there’s something very unique about coffee shops. They all have a different crowd of regulars and a range of vibes from laid back to “am-I-cool-enough-to-be-here?” but they share a similar aroma and purpose–to bring people together. Many of us think of a fancy cup of coffee “a treat” and …
While some may argue that the hamburger reigns supreme as America’s food – I’d like to put in my vote for pizza. I know it has Italian roots but hear me out. What is the food you can literally get everywhere? When it’s Friday night, what are we ordering? Okay, to be accurate, pizza has …
One of the best ways to get to know a city is by exploring outside. Kansas City is quite large which leads most of us to drive everywhere we need to go. If you want to get out of the car and stretch your legs a bit, here are some great trails for easy hikes …