The candy hearts are out, the pink balloons are up and the countdown to Valentine’s Day has officially begun. Of course, it doesn’t have to be a hugs-and-kisses-holiday for Marissa Cribbs (above) to find herself surrounded by love. When you’re a Kansas City wedding photographer like she is, love is in the air year-round. In fact, Cribbs is going … [Read more...] about KC photographer captures love in the city
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Bakery warms up Overland Park with holiday cheer
The holiday lights are up and the snow is falling, which means it’s officially Christmas time in Kansas City. While we count down the days until December 25, we’ve been warming up in quaint cafés all over town. Recently we followed our noses into a charming bakery in Overland Park. It’s never a bad idea to frequent shops that smell like cinnamon … [Read more...] about Bakery warms up Overland Park with holiday cheer
Kryger family lights up Leawood for last time
It was a cold December night, when Kyle and Jill Kryger heard a knock at the front door. “Hi! Can you turn your lights on? We drove in from Iowa.” This was one of the moments when Kyle and Jill realized that their Christmas display was kind of a big deal. For the past 11 years, rope lights have trimmed the roof line of their house, luminaries … [Read more...] about Kryger family lights up Leawood for last time
Dine n’ Dish: Carlo’s Copa Room, Lenexa, KS
Update: We're sad to say Carlo's Copa Room recently closed its doors after seven years. If you're still craving, authentic Italian cuisine, check out USA Today's list of best Italian restaurants in Kansas City. Care to join us for dinner? We hope you’re in the mood for a delicious dining experience, because we're on the hunt for the best food in … [Read more...] about Dine n’ Dish: Carlo’s Copa Room, Lenexa, KS
Kansas City artist makes baseball history
If you weren’t a Kansas City Royals fan a few weeks ago, chances are you’re rooting for the home team now. Kansas City residents officially have baseball fever and local artist Marty Pyle of Overland Park is no exception. Actually, Pyle had been brushing up on the sport before the Royals even secured a spot in the playoffs. This is because back … [Read more...] about Kansas City artist makes baseball history
Boot camp makes Prairie Village stronger one squat at a time
Time for a posture check! Take note of what your shoulders are doing right now. If you’re sitting up straight with your feet flat on the floor, good job! However, chances are, you’re probably hunched over your computer or smartphone. This is just one of the many reasons that Michael Rutherford created Boot Camp Fitness/CrossFit Kansas City in … [Read more...] about Boot camp makes Prairie Village stronger one squat at a time
6 sexy space-savers from the new IKEA, Merriam
It’s that time of year again, Kansas City. The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are starting to change—the Swedish meatballs are cooking and the trendy furniture is ready to assemble. Yes, it’s going to be a fall to remember thanks to IKEA’s highly-anticipated grand opening on September 10 at 9 a.m. in Merriam, KS. KC Homes 365’s interior … [Read more...] about 6 sexy space-savers from the new IKEA, Merriam
