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Always ready to ride 🚂💛🖤A great day to cheer on the Hawkeyes! 💛🖤Branstad boys are ready for the school year. Go Dawgs! 💙🐾Goofballs: A SeriesSometimes my little guy just can’t hang.So many parties, so many cakes and so many memories. Fitzie is five!How it started ➡️ How it’s going #ChristmasInJulyThese sweet boys took me on a date last night to @centrodsm. They insisted on dressing up and used their best manners at dinner. For a night cap, we went on a drive in search of a @uprr train to watch roll down the tracks. 10/10 would go on a second date 😉A festive Fourth indeed. 🇺🇸🎆-
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Tag Archives: Kansas City
Friday faves
[chic lobby vibes at The Fontaine in Kansas City] One of my favorite fall activities is taking the boys to the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad for a Day Out with Thomas. The friendly blue tank engine will once again … Continue reading
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Tagged Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad, Day Out with Thomas, DIY, H&M, Kansas City, Mud Pie, The Fontaine
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Download: a girls weekend in KC
This past weekend I had the chance to get away for a girls trip with my mom and sisters, and let me tell you, it was just what I needed. [logo wine bottle tags seemed necessary] [ladies who lunch (and … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Travel
Tagged girls weekend, IKEA, Kansas City, Rye KC, Starbucks, Target, The Roasterie, Webster House, White Christmas
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Life lately: mom got away
Yep, you read that right. I had my first overnight away from the boys. Well, since becoming a mom of two. And it went like this… First, a trip to IKEA to pick up a few “essentials” 😉 I went … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Lifestyle, Travel
Tagged IKEA, Kansas City, Kansas Jayhawks, Oak Park Mall, The Elms Hotel and Spa, The Roasterie, Town Center Plaza, Webster House
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Friday faves
[hashtag: real life] I’m heading for a quick trip to Kansas City in the morning to spend the day shopping with my sister before heading the the NCAA Midwest Regional Final game in the evening. On our list is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Dude Dad Vlog, gender reveal, IKEA, Kansas City, Old Navy
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Road trip: KCMO
My parents are both from Kansas, so a trip west is no new thing for me. But it was for little Ev this weekend as we blew into Kansas City for an overnight visit to take in some shopping and a … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Family, Sports, Travel
Tagged baseball, Everett, H&M, Kansas City, Royals, Webster House, Yankees
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How does your garden grow?
Seventh inning stretch update: Our weekend in KC was a success and the Yankees swept the Royals. It was a quick trip, but a good one. [happy birthday dad!] [Morgie + me] Since I was gone this weekend, I didn’t … Continue reading
Heading south
Please no more snow update: [Act as if this was posted Friday when it was meant to be…] Well, it looks as though my prayers weren’t answered this time, because this was the scene outside our back door as of this … Continue reading
A seasonal sipper
Kansas City here I come update: It was so fun to hang with the gals in KCMO the past couple of days, but I’m glad to be home. And I am happy to report that the damage was minimal. Check … Continue reading
Mom on my mind
H&M on my mind update: Why do three-day weekends always seem to go by faster than regular two-day weekends?! Fresh off our trip to KC and I could sure use a few more hours of sleep. We had such a great … Continue reading
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Tagged H&M, Hotel Phillips, Kansas City, Webster House, Yankees
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H&M on my mind
Beat the heat update: My bags are packed and I’m ready to hit the road for hotter temps and maybe a few shelled peanuts and a dog at the stadium. We have four tickets to every game this weekend, so … Continue reading
