Finding the Right Christmas Tree
My kids love listening to my husband's stories of finding their Christmas tree each year on his family's farm. While…
Kid-Friendly Foodie Tour of KC
We had an outdoor day planned last week when the big storm swept through much of Kansas City, so suddenly…
Sneak Preview of the New U.S. Toy Concept
As a kid I loved going to U.S. Toy to browse the aisles of toys, toys and more toys. As…
Kansas City Farmers Markets
Many local farmers markets in the KC area are now open, and we are excited to take advantage of all…
Spend a Dollar, Save a Dollar with Consignment Sales
I just finished the book, Meet The Frugalwoods: Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living, and I've become even more thoughtful (and…
Christmas Tree Farms 2018
My husband grew up on a farm, and he has vivid memories of his family's search for a Christmas tree.…
Farmers Markets: Enjoy the Harvest
Fall is definitely here: cooler weather and shorter days. A reminder to get outside and make the most of our…
Back to School Shopping
In our house, we hold off on getting pants and long sleeved shirts until the weather actually gets cooler. The…
Summer with No Screens, Part II
It's REALLY hot outside these days, so it's getting even tougher to keep the kiddos off the screens. We are…
Berry Picking in KC 2018
Berry season is coming soon! With our extreme spring weather that went from winter cold to summer heat, it looks…
