Although Memorial Day is the “official pool opening” day, private pools open earlier and earlier every year. Here are three of our favorites. Mountain Retreat DeWayne and Linda Bridges let travel influence…
Decor
“One of Kansas City’s best-kept secrets is Lake Lotawana,” maintains Sherri Hedrick, a physical therapist at Children’s Mercy. She and her husband, Scott, owner of JustBats, live in Parkville, but spend weekends…
Amy Appleton Dreyer started Steps of Style in 2012 with the launch of her Instagram account. In the last 12 years, she has built a brand that features her love of clothes,…
Neighborhoods
Sponsored Content Business is booming in the friendly neighborhood of Waldo—small business, that is. From boutiques to bakeries to beloved restaurants, Waldo has been an eclectic and family-favorite area for generations. The…
Sponsored Content The secret is out—there is a little corner of paradise tucked away in Johnson County, in the heart of Leawood. In the 1920s and 30s, Mission Farms was an entrepreneurial…
Sponsored Content The bustle of downtown is never far away at Kansas City’s newest luxury living space, Three Light. The gleaming glass tower offers stunning downtown views, and the white marble interior…
Unique small businesses and planning visionaries are breathing new life into five Kansas City metro communities. Where’s Waldo? In 1841, David Waldo, a local physician, purchased 1,000 acres in what is now…
Sponsored Content Imagine elegance, adventure, and a sense of belonging—right at your front door. The Isaac, an Overland Park apartment community designed for active adults aged 55 and older, has raised the…
When Andrea Krasnow was laid off from her job in 2014, she became a full-time stay-at-home mom. With one less income in the family, she began looking for ways to take the…
Real Estate
Sponsored Content Move Forward with a Local Partner Locate Team at Compass Tom Suther, Becky Loboda, Heidi Peter, Kevin Bryant, Caroline Harris, Katherine Gregg, Kathy Scaglia-Green, Sandy Palmer, Christi Clark-Vergara, Julie Connor,…