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Late Summer Sangria
Late Summer Sangria

This sangria shines with sweet, citrus-y notes from the peaches and orange bitters, which perfectly complement the crisp rosé.

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Food & DrinkGrace PritchettAugust 27, 2018recipe, drinking, drinks, cocktails, sangria, Grace Pritchett, Recipes
A Midsummer Night’s Treat: Ice Cream Guide Pt. 2
A Midsummer Night’s Treat: Ice Cream Guide Pt. 2

Ice Cream: a delicious treat year-round, but a necessity for our very survival in the summer.

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Guides, Food & DrinkJoe ThomasAugust 23, 2018ice cream, guides, guide, Joe Thomas, Emily Bordner, sweet treats, dessert, food
Profile: East + West
Profile: East + West

East + West hopes to add depth and nuance to the retail scene in the greater downtown area, and ultimately make the Crossroads a more livable and exciting place to work and play in KC.

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Makers & DoersAdam PfeiferAugust 20, 2018profile, crossroads, maker profile, fashion, style, shopping, Adam Pfeifer, East + West, Profiles
Kansas City's Most Insta-Worthy Walls | Part 3
Kansas City's Most Insta-Worthy Walls | Part 3

Looking for the best walls in KC? The most Insta-worthy? Whether it's for a photoshoot or a backdrop, Kansas City has the best murals, painted walls, and interesting facades.

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Guides, Travel & TourismAnnie DreyerAugust 16, 2018Walls & Murals, Annie Dreyer, Murals, Walls, Insta-worthy
I Scream, You Scream: Ice Cream Guide, Pt. 1
I Scream, You Scream: Ice Cream Guide, Pt. 1

On a hot summer day, Little Fixations made her way through multiple ice cream destinations, so we could bring you a few of our favorites.

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Food & Drink, GuidesAlyssa BroadusAugust 15, 2018guides, food, drink, ice cream, tourism, Alyssa Broadus
Maker Profile: Carly Rae
Maker Profile: Carly Rae

Carly Rae immediately felt supported in KC– a move that provided the opportunity to work on her art full time, an option that would not have been possible out West.

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Makers & DoersJoe ThomasAugust 13, 2018maker, maker profile, profiles, artist, profile, Emily Bordner, Joe Thomas, Profiles
Favorite Park Destinations in KC
Favorite Park Destinations in KC

Take some time this summer to explore local parks & get active as much as possible.

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Travel & Tourism, GuidesAlyssa BroadusAugust 9, 2018parks, outdoors, wellness, tourism, guides, guide, Alyssa Broadus Comment
Lunch Break Diaries: Cafe Sebastienne & Milwaukee Delicatessen Co.
Lunch Break Diaries: Cafe Sebastienne & Milwaukee Delicatessen Co.

In our new series, Lunch Break Diaries, we will introduce you to some of Kansas City's best and lesser-known places for your perfect lunch break.

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Food & DrinkMindy HargesheimerAugust 6, 2018Mindy Hargesheimer, Restaurants, Kansas City Bucket List, bucket list
Skip the Registry: 5 Places to Find Wedding Gifts in Kansas City
Skip the Registry: 5 Places to Find Wedding Gifts in Kansas City

If you want to buy something a little more personal, check out some of the best places in Kansas City to find a unique gift.


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GuidesGrace PritchettAugust 2, 2018shopping, guides, wedding, weddings, shop local, Grace Pritchett
The Maker Mural on Madison
The Maker Mural on Madison

If you missed the announcement of Made in KC's new mural at 26th and Summit earlier this summer, here's your chance to check it out. 

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Travel & TourismAnnie DreyerJuly 30, 2018Annie Dreyer, Walls & Murals, kansas city mural, Murals, Walls, Insta-worthy Comment
Kansas City Tour de Doors
Kansas City Tour de Doors

From arches and iron to bright colors and time-worn facades, Kansas City’s doorways have a lot to offer!

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GuidesAnnie AustenJuly 26, 2018doors, Walls & Murals, guides, fashion, style, lifestyle, photography, Annie Austen, Emily BordnerComment
10 Things To Add To Your Kansas City Summer Bucket List
10 Things To Add To Your Kansas City Summer Bucket List

All the best ways to fill your summer days– courtesy of Grace Pritchett.

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Guides, Travel & TourismGrace PritchettJuly 23, 2018summer, downtown, bucket list, guide, guides, Grace Pritchett, food, drinks, drinkingComment
Kansas City: The Five Best Places to Drink Whiskey
Kansas City: The Five Best Places to Drink Whiskey

The beauty of whiskey is that it is no longer just a “man’s” drink: its popularity is growing, and that is something I can definitely get behind.

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Guides, Food & DrinkBenjamin FuentesJuly 20, 2018drinking, bars, cocktails, whiskey, guide, tourism, drinks, Benjamin Fuentes
Screenland Armour
Screenland Armour

Sometimes, you go somewhere for the first time and it instantly feels like pure magic & you can’t wait to go back again.

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Travel & TourismAlyssa BroadusJuly 18, 2018North KC, movies, theatre, theater, northland, night out, Alyssa Broadus
JCDS Emerging Artists: A Platform for Artists with Disabilities
JCDS Emerging Artists: A Platform for Artists with Disabilities

The JCDS Emerging Artists is an elite group of artists working to hone their craft, comprised exclusively of adults with developmental disabilities or intellectual impairments. Be clear though: they are artists first and foremost.

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Makers & DoersJoe ThomasJuly 11, 2018art, nonprofit, artists, maker, makers, profiles, Profiles
East Brookside Guide
East Brookside Guide

A wealth of entrepreneurs are making Brookside “East” arguably one of the best up and coming districts in KC.

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Guides, Travel & TourismMindy HargesheimerJuly 9, 2018guides, guide, brookside, shopping, dining, food, drinks, lifestyle, east brookside, Mindy Hargesheimer, Neighborhood Guides
Profile: Convivial Production
Profile: Convivial Production

Convivial Production designs items needed to host your friends and family as well as the surrounding decor needed to create a warm and inviting space for gathering.

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Makers & DoersKarina DunnJuly 5, 2018maker, makers, maker profile, local, shopping, ceramics, Karina Dunn, Profiles
Shopping Local with Minted in the Midwest
Shopping Local with Minted in the Midwest

Minted in the Midwest's Heather Monrad walks us through her favorite boutiques, style inspiration and her love of keeping it local.


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LifestyleHeather SpragueJuly 2, 2018fashion, blogger, style, Shopping, shop local, boutiques, Heather Sprague
The Wild Way
The Wild Way

The mission of this little coffee camper is to take the road less traveled– to take the wild way. 

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Food & DrinkAlyssa BroadusJune 28, 2018coffee, kc coffee series, kc coffee, east tower, Alyssa Broadus, food truck
Profile: Hand & Land
Profile: Hand & Land

Hand & Land was born out of owners’ Jessica Moler and Nicole Lobdell desire to access pure, quality and effective green products that nourish and enrich our lives.

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LifestyleAnna PetrowJune 25, 2018shopping, wellness, lifestyle, organic, skincare, health
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