Feb 23, 2021 | city guides, cocktails, Day Trips from Kansas City, gin, ingredient travel, Kansas City, lists, rum, tequila, vodka, whiskey
Although I’ve lived in Kansas City for nearly 18 years, I didn’t know that much about its history. While Kansas has always had stricter liquor laws than Missouri, they were polar opposites during prohibition. Kansas enacted prohibition voluntarily in 1881,...
Mar 30, 2019 | art, city guides, cocktails, Day Trips from Kansas City, food, Kansas City, shop local
Hey all! It’s hard to believe we’re sliding into April on Monday – mostly for those of us who witnessed snow this morning. People are always looking for new spots to try out in Kansas City, whether you’re a local or visiting. Our little city is growing up and getting...
Feb 22, 2018 | Day Trips from Kansas City, food, shop local
My last post covered a few of my new favorite places around my adopted hometown, but there are a few more that you might like. Let me know if you’ve checked out any new places in Kansas City that I should make sure to visit. 6. Corvino Supper Club &...
Feb 12, 2018 | art, Day Trips from Kansas City, food, shop local
If you can believe it, I am home the entire month of February. That means some dedicated time to explore my home city, while trying not to give into my plane-ticket-buying itch. It’s been too long since I shared some of my favorites with you. If you live in...
Jun 7, 2015 | Day Trips from Kansas City, food, roadtrip, shop local
We spent 24 hours in Springfield, MO this weekend, celebrating my father-in-law’s ordination (the last step in a long process of becoming a Methodist minister). Although we weren’t there long, we managed to hit up a few great places that I thought I would...