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How to Plan the Perfect London Christmas Vacation for Families
Experience the Magic of London at ChristmasLondon transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season, making it the perfect destination for a family Christmas vacation. From dazzling light displays to charming Christmas markets and iconic holiday traditions, a trip to London in December offers unforgettable moments for parents and children alike.Explore more of what the UK offers for families on our European Collection UK page.For families in the Blue Springs South Music Department...
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More Than a School
Inside the community that’s changing lives one student at a time Article by Katarina Brewer | Photography by Riley Cornine, Ella Collier For students, parents, and staff alike, Plaza Heights Christian Academy (PHCA) is more than a school—it’s a Christ-centered community where students are challenged to grow intellectually and nurtured spiritually, emotionally, and personally. Recently, voted Kansas City’s Best Private School and Best Preschool of 2025, PHCA is recognized for more than academic...
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Explore Local
Local favorites from the women of Shaun Ashley Team Article by Katarina Brewer | Photography by Megan Cason There’s something special about hearing local favorites from people who live and work right here in the community. The women of the Shaun Ashley Team at RE/MAX Heritage not only help others put down roots—they’ve planted their own. From quiet parks and cozy coffee shops to seasonal events and family-friendly stops, they’re sharing the places that make this area feel like home. Tisha...
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Healing in Contrast
TRU Elements brings wellness to Blue Springs with cold plunge, sauna, and red light therapy Article by Mary King | Photography by Amanda Krier Patty Warren never set out to open a wellness studio. But like many great things in life, TRU Elements was born from a winding road, a little curiosity, and a lot of heart. Located just off NE Coronado Drive in Blue Springs, TRU Elements offers cold plunge, infrared sauna, and red light therapy—treatments rooted in science and gaining traction in the...
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