You Should Vote (And Stay Cool)
Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 we all have a choice. We can make arrangements and head to the polls or we can sit on the sidelines, leaving our future to other, more active citizens
An Italian Holiday, Part III: Procida
After time in Rome and Cinque Terre, our next stop was Procida, a 1.6 square mile island packed with 10,000 people
An Italian Holiday, Part II: Cinque Terre
After acclimating to Italy for a few days in Rome, we took the train north to the infamous Cinque Terre. I chose this place for it's beauty, for it's tradition of hiking, and because it came highly recommended. We were not disappointed. It was breathtakingly beautiful.
An Italian Holiday, Part 1: Rome
On my 31st birthday, Nick surprised me with the gift of a trip to Italy.
I spent the next year dreaming, talking to friends and strangers about Italy, about traveling, about history, and culture, and adventure and in September of 2016 we took off for Roma.
“She Let Go” A Poem by Rev. Safire Rose
She let go. Without a thought or a word, she let go.
KC’s Coolest Hidden Gems (Don’t be Scared!)
You know those places. You drive by them all the time and wonder what's inside. Or you hear a friend talk about it and wish you were cool enough to work up the nerve to walk in there.
Ciao from Italy – Roma
"Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit." - Frank Borman
KC’s Got Parks (And They Rock!)
I've already shared my 5 favorite places to hike in Kansas City, but that leaves a hefty chunk of Kansas City's parks out of the mix. Here are a few of my favorite places to play in KC.
Ride the #KCStreetcar
The KC Streetcar, by all accounts, has been a resounding success.
Ridership is higher than anyone expected: On August 17, 2016, the KC Streetcar exceeded the 700,000 ridership total
Eat Real Food, Part II – How to Eat Better
A lot of people have asked me over the years about what I eat, why I'm so weird about my meat, what they should eat, etc. Truth be told, I do eat differently from a lot of people, but it's really not very weird.