Breast cancer is a very serious concern, which is why October has been named national Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A number of different activities take place during October, including the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. To help support the many women (and men—breast cancer can also affect men) who are battling breast cancer, …
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Sep 26
The Wall That Heals Comes to Blue Springs
The Wall That Heals is a half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial located in Washington, DC. The wall tours the nation as a way to help communities, families, and friends honor those who gave their lives in the Vietnam War. In addition to the replica, a traveling museum and information center is also part …
Aug 03
How to Say Thank You in 2010
Saying thank you hasn’t really changed that much over the years, but as our world has grown, new ways of saying thanks have emerged. While saying thanks with a small gift or a bouquet of flowers will never go out of style, there are some different ways of saying thank you in 2010. The first …
Jun 16
Fun Things to Do With Dad in Kansas City
Treat Dad like a King this Father’s Day with our list of great ideas to celebrate dads in Kansas City this June! Father’s Day Week at Paradise Park June 14-20, 10:00, Paradise Park. Celebrate dads all week in the Children’s Edutainment Center. Register to win a Father’s Day golf package and a FREE Family Adventure …
Jun 09
Keeping Your Outdoor Flowers Happy in the Summer Heat
With the hot summer heat about to hit, it’s important to remember that your flowers are going to need a little extra attention. What can you do to make certain your outdoor flowers survive the summer heat when the thermometer starts reaching triple digits? Watering your outdoor flowers is very, very important, obviously, but don’t …
May 18
How Green Is Your Garden? Making Your Own Luck
Few people grow lucky four leaf clovers, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make your own luck with your garden. With a little planning and preparation, you can make your garden look incredibly green and beautiful. Others may think you’re incredibly lucky, but you’ll know that it was all skill and knowledge. Know when to …
May 11
Plan an Anniversary Date Night In Kansas City
Is your anniversary coming up? Whether it’s your first or your fiftieth, you want to have a great time celebrating your love and your marriage. There are a number of different things you can do in Kansas City on your anniversary, and here are just a few ideas for the perfect evening. Recreate your first …
Feb 10
Choosing Flowers For Valentine’s Day That Make a Great Impression
Selecting the perfect flowers for Valentine’s Day may seem easy—go for the bouquet of a dozen red roses! However, this traditional approach may not fit every woman. In that case, how do you go about choosing flowers that make a great impression? Choosing the right flowers often means knowing your recipient’s interests and tastes. If they …