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Tea Time
Anna Marie's Teas in Liberty is everyone's cup of tea Article by Tiffany Killoren | Photography by Hannah Schreiner Care for a spot of tea? Chances are, you read that sentence with a British accent. Many are still inclined to think of “tea” as something that people partake in across the pond, a cup and saucer accompanied by a chocolatey biscuit in the middle of the afternoon with pinkies raised. And, for some, that describes the quintessential tea experience. For others, however, a soothing...
April 2024
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In the Heart of the Serengeti
A Journey of Friendship Amidst the Great Migration Article and Photography by Jill Davies You may think the most appealing girl’s trip or women-only vacay would be a spa or relaxing all-inclusive destination. But when the circle of life is unfolding before your eyes, a bond can be formed that you never imagined. That’s exactly what happened when a group of random strangers came together with the help of a local Kansas City travel company Travel Unrivaled and returned from the wild with a new...
April 2024
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Purpose-built for Women
The KC Current has world's first facilities built for a women's pro team Article by Diana Lambdin Meyer | Photography by Bruce N. Meyer At Dani Welniak’s office in Riverside, it’s not uncommon for the floor to shake and rumble. No, it’s not an earthquake, but it is a big one. Dani is the communications director for the Kansas City Current and her office is on the second floor of the women’s soccer team’s practice facility in Riverside. Just below her is the weight room. “The music starts...
April 2024
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A Miracle Among the Cornfields
The story of Sister Wilhelmina and why thousands flocked to her empty grave in Gower Article and Photography by Katie Currid Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster died in Gower, Missouri in 2019 at the age of 95. She was buried in a humble wooden casket with no embalming in a shady corner on the grounds at the Abbey of Our Lady of Ephesus, where she had founded the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, an order of Catholic nuns. A Black woman born in St. Louis, she had lived most of her long life as...
April 2024
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