Pretty in Pastels: Local celeb moms stay trendy, even with kids
With lakes for lounging, patios for sipping and backyard barbecues for socializing, Kansas City women need fashion-forward items with a bit of practicality. Inspired by the pastels on Ralph Lauren's spring 2012 runway, these looks — modeled by three local celebrity moms — present pastel with a punch.
Love Lessons... From My Single Mother
“Spring is coming and it’s like a mass explosion of men chasing after me,” my 70-year-old mother cried me a river over the phone recently. On the other end of the line I rolled my eyes and flipped through my own datebook, blank page after blank page.
Macaroni & Cheese: An upgrade for a childhood favorite
If you are a mom, you've probably done the blue box tango. Should you buy that 52-cent blue box of macaroni and cheese because you know your child loves it, and because it's easy and cheap? What if you could recreate a dish that was fresher and healthier?
Taste of Success: Caterer plans to expand business
Mary Berg is taking on the culinary world, one bite at a time. The restaurant industry has been dominated by men, but Berg set her sights on becoming an executive chef and didn’t stop there.
Giving Back: Organization names Philanthropist of the Year
Ask Mary Davidson Cohen why she donates so much time and money to her community and she’ll tell you, “I love what I do, dear.”
Creative Inspiration: Symphony Designers' Showhouse hits right notes
Yard a mess? Rooms appear tired? Home in need of a spring spruce up? Get inspired at the Kansas City Symphony Designers’ Showhouse, located in the historic Countryside neighborhood adjacent to Loose Park.
La Leche League: Women’s group helps mothers struggling to feed their babies
In 1956, when more women than ever before were giving their babies store-bought formula, seven women in Franklin Park, Ill., decided to feed their babies the old-fashioned way. They called themselves La Leche League.
Got Something To Get Off Your Chest? Confess!
Kansas City, we know you've got some secrets. And if we're going to be friends, we're going to need to hear them.
Head on down to the Confesssion Booth and tell it like it is. Or, if you prefer, just read all about it. Extra, extra, indeed!
No judgment here, we promise! It's completely anonymous and just between us girls ...
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