Outdoor and natural-setting weddings attract couples for reasons that are genuinely compelling. The light at a lakeside ceremony in late afternoon is something no ballroom reproduces. The spatial openness of a ceremony that uses the landscape rather than architecture as its frame creates a different emotional register than any interior venue. Those qualities are real, and they come with a planning complexity that most couples underestimate when … [Read more...]
7 Products To Buy In Wholesale For A Family Event In The UK
If you're planning a family event, purchasing wholesale products can be essential to ensure your budget stretches further. Buying in bulk can significantly save food, beverages, decorations, and other party supplies required to host a successful gathering. Not only does buying wholesale help you save money, but it also simplifies the shopping process by allowing you to purchase everything you need in one transaction without making multiple trips … [Read more...]
Affordable Gestures to Thank Your Guests When Hosting a Wedding
Your loved ones may have ventured near and far to spend your wedding day with you. Although you may be the guest of honor during your nuptials, you still want to send your guests thanks for supporting you through the celebration. The following are affordable gestures your guests are sure to appreciate Welcome Them with a Care Package If your wedding guest list is extensive, you may wonder how to please varying tastes with affordable … [Read more...]
Live Art, Bands, Beer and Bacon at Boulevardia
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Special thanks to our guest author, Alyson Copp, for covering Boulevardia for OurKidsMom. Thank you to Farmland Foods for sponsoring today's conversation. All opinions are our own. Kansas City is made up of a lot of unique pieces, but three things this mid-western city proudly boasts about are beer, barbecue and music. Boulevardia is a festival started by the local Boulevard Brewing Company. This year, they kicked off their second annual … [Read more...]
Wizard of Oz at Starlight Theater | Kansas City Missouri | June 10-15
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THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD LEADS TO STARLIGHT THEATRE National tour arrives June 10-15, features new songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice I’m excited to share that my husband and I will be attending the Wizard of Oz at Starlight June 10th... a perfect night out the day before his birthday! A story from both our childhoods brought to the stage to entertain all ages! Starlight Theatre is proud to open its 64th Broadway season with the … [Read more...]
Emma’s 5th Birthday at Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!
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Last year the kids and I were fortunate enough to go see Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! for Emma’s 4th birthday. We had a good time and they talked about it for days afterward. So when we were given the opportunity to go see them again this year for Emma’s 5th birthday we eagerly said YES!. This year the show as being held at the Kansas City Music Hall. The minute we walked in and sat down we knew this was a much better venue. Last year the seats were … [Read more...]
Kia Motors Presents Yo Gabba Gabba Live! 2011 : [CLOSED Giveaway]
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Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! is going on the road again! The It's Time To Dance! Tour Presented by Kia Motors is traveling to more than 50 cities! But this time, it's an all new show. Come see all your favorites like DJ Lance Rock, Brobee, Foofa,Muno, Plex, and Toodee, with special guests Hip Hop Legend Biz Markie and Razzle Dazzle Superstar Leslie Hall. You won't want to miss it! We took Emma and Ethan to see the live show last year (photo above). … [Read more...]
Day Out With Thomas : I’m a Mommy Reporter for Baldwin, KS!
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Can I get a Peep! Peep? I just wanted to let you know that I have been selected to be a “Mommy Reporter” for the Day Out with Thomas: Leader of the Track Tour 2011 at the Midland Railway Train Station in Baldwin, KS during the week of June 3rd- 5th. Pulling out of the station for its 16th consecutive ride on the rails, the Day Out With Thomas: Leader of the Track Tour 2011 will visit more than 45 cities in the United States and Canada. … [Read more...]
Disney On Ice : Toy Story 3 Review
Disney on Ice : Toy Story 3 Emma and Ethan have been obsessed with Toy Story for ages now. Emma received Toy Story 3 on DVD for Christmas and I wouldn’t be surprised if the DVD player fritzes out any time now due to overuse. I have to admit, though, that I don’t mind it playing as often as it does. The story line and character development are more than enjoyable time and again. When I found out Disney on Ice : Toy Story 3 was coming to the … [Read more...]
Disney On Ice : Toy Story 3 at KC Sprint Center March 23-27
Disney On Ice presents Toy Story 3! The buzz has begun and the commercials are airing! My kids are begging to go. (shh! They don’t know they are!)… Disney On Ice presents Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story 3 begins as Andy prepares for college and is deciding the fate of his favorite childhood pals. Woody reminds the gang that they are still Andy’s toys and they reminisce over their many adventures as Buzz Lightyear defeats Evil Emperor Zurg; … [Read more...]
