Last night, I was able to attend Forks & Corks in Kansas City to benefit Harvesters. It was an exciting evening featuring samples of gourmet food, wine and cocktails from more than 50 of KC’s finest restaurants and beverage purveyors. Music, a silent auction, entertainment and an exclusive VIP lounge made Forks & Corks an …
Kansas City
Kansas City is a hub for arts and entertainment. There’s so much to do and so many things to try the options can be overwhelming. This comprehensive Twenty-Somethings Guide to Kansas City highlights everything you need to survive your 20s in Kansas City. From local farmers markets to your next Friday night plans we’ve covered …
Looking to plan your next party or host a private event? The Jacobson announced the official opening of it’s expansion and new event space in the Crossroads District this past week. The interior is inspired by the history of the building with art paying homage to Harry S. Truman, Kansas City, and the Jacobson brothers. …
Warrior Dash is coming to Kansas City this weekend (April 29)!! Warrior Dash is the obstacle course race that anyone can start and everyone can finish. With over three million participants worldwide since 2009, they’ve reinvented the concept of a 5k run and created a revolution: Warrior Nation. Whether you’re an elite athlete or just …
In her novel Saving Fish from Drowning, Amy Tan writes, “A mother is the one who fills your heart in the first place.” Undoubtedly, our mothers deserve more than a single day of recognition for all that they endure, provide, and teach their children. However, despite this truth, Mother’s Day is a special holiday to …
The Friday night runway show at Kansas City Fashion Week was definitely one for the books. The event was incredible from start to finish and each collection was very different, giving audience members a wide variety of some of the most stylish trends of the season. Here is a recap of some of the best …
We all love our pets. They love us unconditionally, shower us in kisses, and make for the perfect cuddle buddy at night. Let’s face it, they are a part of our families, with distinct personalities just like our other family members. I love taking my dogs out for runs or just a long walk, but …
Sushi has become an incredibly chic meal in the US. Sushi bars and restaurants are popping up all over major cities and we are excited for Kansas City to get in on this super trendy meal. Kansas City is the heart of a very important logistical hub for foodies in America. While the homegrown ramen …
Coffee shops can be a great place to work, catch up with friends or just take a break for yourself. If you are lucky enough to live in Kansas City you must check out these 11 coffee shops. Broadway Coffee 4106 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111 | website When the world is putting weight on …
Brunch: a late morning meal eaten instead of breakfast and lunch. Also known as the best part of the weekends. Maybe its the fact that we get to sleep in or that its perfectly acceptable to day drink, whatever the reason any excuse to meet with friends and enjoy brunch is the best kind of meal. …
The perfect way to end my day is with a lavender scented bubble bath, a great book or a good movie, and a glass of wine (Chardonnay when I’m craving white, Merlot or Zinfandel if I’m feeling red more). It’s actually the way I end most nights. As a result of my nightly practice, I’ve …
Easter has always been one of my favorite holidays. As a child, I’d wake up extra early to find an Easter basket perched on our living room table. I’d then spend the day brunch is a beloved tradition for many of us. Pierpont’s Looking to enjoy a meal at the historical Pierpont’s this Easter? Head …
The Thursday night runway show at Kansas City Fashion Week was definitely one to be remembered. I absolutely loved the variety that I saw between designers. Here’s a recap of some of my favorite designers and styles from the second night of Kansas City Fashion Week! Roger Figueroa Although this collection was made up …
At last the weather is cooperating and I do not want to be inside anymore than I have to! I want to enjoy the warm weather during lunch with a cool, refreshing drink and the sun hitting my face. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best rooftops to enjoy in the city! O’Dowd’s …
My Girls Night Out is an annual tradition I so deeply cherish. As many of my closest friends are scattered around the country it’s difficult to get together for some quality time together. Needless to say our annual ladies night’s have become somewhat of a holiday for us and we like to make it extra special. …
There’s really no better way to relax after work than over some good food and a cold beer. Join us at these 5 Plaza happy hours for food and drink specials that help us get through the week. The Granfalloon Restaurant & Bar At this spacious sports bar, every seat is the best seat in …
While it may not seem like it right now, soon the weather will be on our side here in Kansas City! When that day does arrive, it’ll be time to get out & enjoy it! So, to get outside while doing other activities that we all love to do–SHOP–here’s a list of 7 outdoor shopping …
Kansas City Fashion Week concluded last Saturday night and it was every bit as show stopping as you’d expect. The local talent featured impressive and innovative looks that rivals top designers. Michael Drummond Flowing dresses, interesting textures, and bedazzled boots characterized the former Project Runway contestant’s collection on Saturday night. The timeless pieces left viewers …
Are you in Kansas City and looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday evening? I’ve got just the event for you! Celebrate the roaring success of Kansas City, and gather to help those in need at Soiree 2017! The fifth annual fundraiser is hosted by the Junior Board of Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph. …
Hello, Kansas City friends. If you are wanting to see the movie, Saban’s Power Rangers you are in luck! You can get your 2 free tickets here for the advance screening on March 22. This link is good for the first 25 people to sign up! It’s happening at B&B Shawnee 18 (16301 Midland Dr. Shawnee, KS …