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Holiday Events in Kansas City

Holiday Events in Kansas City

Photo by Tyler Delgado on Unsplash   With the holidays coming soon, we are often too busy thinking about spending time with the family and enjoying these times. In this blog, we will share with you some ideas for holiday events in Kansas City.    During these special days, Kansas City is an unforgettable city to get away from during the holidays. Below are some ideas of the activities that you and your family can do together during these seasons. Make sure these must-see holidays events are on your list!    Dazzling lights and stunning sights:  The most iconic events in Kansas City begin on November 25th, where the Country Club Plaza is adorned in thousand twinkling lights.   Stellar Shows:  Th ... read more

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Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

Photo by Simon Maage on Unsplash   November is the month of giving thanks for all the good people and good memories that we have created over the years. In this blog, we will be talking about the importance of being grateful and its benefits.    The gift of giving thanks magnifies our blessings and expands our ability to be a blessing to others. We as humans need to express gratitude and count our blessings since, for too long, the concept of appreciation has been ignored.    And here are five reasons why giving thanks is good for you:    Boosts your health: Grateful people had less depression and stress, lowered blood pressure, increased your energy, and more significance.    Slow ... read more

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Top Ten Used Cars for a First-Time Driver

Top Ten Used Cars for a First-Time Driver

Photo by Mink Mingle on Unsplash   It’s time to pass the torch on. The generation that grew up learning to drive on Beetles, Camrys, and Pintos has come of age is now preparing to see their own children driving cars— but being able to pick a car in the age of the Internet grants you the opportunity to make better choices about what car your kid should have when they begin driving.   When looking into used cars to be their first car experience, it’s essential to know what virtues are available to assure the safety of your young driver. Here are our top ten used cars for first-time drivers (alphabetically):   1. Audi A3 (2016) - One of the recurring themes of the cars we are excited about is the excellent ... read more

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Best Weekend Getaways in Missouri

Best Weekend Getaways in Missouri

Photo by Sincerely Media on Unsplash    Trying to find what to do on the weekends can be the most significant challenge when going out with your family and friends. In this blog, we will share with you some of the best weekend getaways in Missouri.    We all know that choosing what to do is overwhelming, mainly when you don't know much about the city. Luckily we have a list of the best weekend getaways in Missouri to help you find the best activity to do with your friends and family!    City Museum: It is an architectural museum. If you are a fan of architecture, the City Museum is an excellent place for you to visit and admire the entire universe inside a one-hundred-year-old building! You can even have fun crawling through fun tunnels, go down on exciting ... read more

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Your 2021 Travel Checklist

Your 2021 Travel Checklist

Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash     With more and more hospitality industries opening up on full blast, travel is undoubtedly making its way back to everyone, everywhere this month! We want to make sure you prepare for anything and everything that holiday traffic might throw at you.    To assure you are ready for your next big adventure, we have compiled a travel checklist. The list includes essentials and must-haves, whether you are taking a road trip or using air travel. We recommend carrying a few items with you:    Essentials: These are the key items and documentation we recommend to carry with you no matter where you go! If crossing our southern border into Mexico, Passpo ... read more

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