Introducing the art of…Susan Kern
What brought you to the Northland? I grew up and went to school in the Northland. Describe your art: I paint with oils, acrylics and colored pencil. I enjoy painting portraits of people and animals. I...
View ArticleLike Mother, Like Daughter | Editor’s Letter
Babies. The mere idea of them strikes fear into the hearts of many men and women. I enjoy babies, although I have none of my own just yet, so when the baby issue rolls around, I defer to the mothers...
View ArticleDead Girl Derby: A Band Of Sisters Find Each Other On The Rink
Article Rachel C. Murphy | Photography Angela C. Bond Roller Derby. The mere name strikes fear in the hearts of the timid. The images that are conjured up are brutal bruises, broken bones and…bonding?...
View ArticleOlive Oil…The Health benefits are Undeniable
There has been a lot of talk about extra virgin olive oil in the news lately. What is extra virgin olive oil, exactly? Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) relates to the first cold pressing of the ripe green...
View ArticleA Tasty Trip Around Mexico: Ixtapa is a Destination For Diners Seeking Fine...
Article Nicholas Chai | Photography Angela C. Bond Victor Esquada, owner of Ixtapa, bustles about the dining room with the energy of a restless teenager. He carries hot plates of food from the kitchen...
View ArticleMeet the Guastellos: High School Sweethearts Add To Their Family
Article Rachel C. Murphy | Photography Angela C. Bond If there’s one thing that P.J. Guastello knows, it’s that he loves his wife, JoMarie. As she holds their 2-month-old son Leo Jackson Guastello, he...
View ArticleRainy Day Boredom Busters
Article Kris Koederitz Melcher | Photos provided by Legoland Discovery Center and Sealife. April showers may bring May flowers, but they can also bring cries of “I’m bored! There’s nothing to do!” So,...
View ArticleOn Their Toes & In Their Hearts: Northland Dance Studio Fosters Commitment,...
Article Lisa Allen | Photography Angela C. Bond At All About Dance by Katye, there’s more to the slogan ‘keeping you on your toes’ than initially meets the eye. After 20 years in the Northland, All...
View ArticleSnake Saturday in NKC
With temperatures surpassing the 60-degree mark, North Kansas City had its biggest and best-ever Snake Saturday Parade & Festival on March 10th. Crowd size for the 28th annual parade was estimated...
View ArticleHealthy Mother, Healthy Child: Holistic Options Provide a Myriad of Choices...
Article By Alexandra Bush Every new pregnancy comes with a set of decisions, from names and doctors to birth plans and nursery color schemes. On the forefront, obviously, is choosing a health plan that...
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