by Karen Miazga-Blackwood | Feb 23, 2026 | Attractions, Eats, Local spots
Town Topic Hayes Hank’s Iconic KC Burger Joints Kansas City’s iconic burger joints are more than just meals — they’re part of the city’s history. Spots like Town Topichave been serving classic diner-style burgers since the 1930s, earning a loyal following with...
by Karen Miazga-Blackwood | Sep 4, 2025 | Attractions, Eats, Local spots, Shop, Travel
If you’re looking to escape the urban area, just outside of Kansas City is Waldo, Missouri. Navigating the city with young kiddos can be stressful, but Waldo is a great place for families to walk around and enjoy. There is a variety of fun food and activity options in...
by Karen Miazga-Blackwood | Sep 4, 2025 | Attractions, Local spots
10 Kansas City Antiquing & Thrifting Spots Kansas City has many places to find unique second-hand items. However, some might search for a vintage mirror while others look for a good bargain table. Antiquing and thrifting are similar yet different terms....
by Karen Miazga-Blackwood | Sep 3, 2025 | Attractions, Local spots
🌻 Visiting Grinter FarmsWhile there are several places to see sunflowers in Kansas, Grinter Farms is my go-to every year. Located at 24050 Stillwell Road in Lawrence, the fields are free to visit, but donations are encouraged to help support the farm. At the main...
by Karen Miazga-Blackwood | Oct 4, 2024 | Eats, Shop
While there are several places to see sunflowers in Kansas, Grinter Farms is my go-to every year. Located at 24050 Stillwell Road in Lawrence, the fields are free to visit, but donations are encouraged to help support the farm. At the main field, you’ll also find a...
