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Laundry Room Organization:

Laundry Room OrganizationLaundry Room Organization can be a game-changer for most homes. A well-organized laundry room is the unsung hero of a seamless home life. With the right blend of order and style, this often-overlooked space can transform into a functional and aesthetically pleasing part of your home. Here’s how to achieve perfect laundry room organization balance through customization, ensuring every wash day is a breeze!1. Assess Your Space and Organization NeedsEvaluate the SpaceBegin...

July 2024

Health + Wellness

Boost Balance: Engage Your Ears, Eyes & Feet

Many of us know that our ears, eyes, and feet all work to help us stay steady on our feet. In order to improve your balance, the best approach will incorporate all 3 of these systems into your balance training.Engage Your EarsYour ears play a crucial role in maintaining balance. It’s not so much your hearing, but rather your inner ear, which contains the vestibular system. This system helps you sense changes in your body's position. When you move, the main goal is to keep your head upright and...

July 2024

Food + Beverage

A Taste of Sunshine

Summer Peach Burrata Salad Article and Photography by Amalia (Amy) Pappas Loli ingredients: For the Salad: 3 ripe peaches 1 cup of mixed cherry tomatoes  2 balls of burrata cheese 1/2 cup of fresh basil leaves For the Dressing: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze 1 tablespoon honey Salt and pepper to taste directions: Prepare the Peaches: Wash and slice the peaches into wedges. If desired, grill the peach slices for a few...

July 2024

Travel

Publishers' Tropical Paradise

Sponsored Luxury Travel Insights // 'Secrets Tides' Resort In Punta Cana: A 5-Star Experience Article by Kelley Lamm | Photography by Gordon Montgomery Imagine stepping into a slice of paradise, where the vibrant allure of the Dominican Republic meets unparalleled luxury. We recently had the extraordinary opportunity to host the IN YOUR CITY Show live from the brand new ‘Secrets Tides’ resort in Punta Cana, and it was nothing short of a publishers' dream. From the moment our private transport...

June 2024

Home + Design

Wood Is Earth's Versatile Gift

Real Wood Products From Missouri Make Life Better Article by Julie Brown Patton Mulch. Fencing. Wood flooring. Kitchen cabinets. Furniture. Shelves. Molding. Doors. Millwork. Pallets. Bourbon Barrels. Charcoal. These useful American products power the reason the Show Me state has major bragging rights due to the vast majority of these items originating from Missouri wood. Missouri’s No. 1 natural resource is trees, and the state is known for producing some of the best logs, lumber and...

June 2024

Entertainment

Discover Marvelous Museums

One Brand-New Exhibition Offers Interactive Optical Illusions And Visual Perceptions Article by Julie Brown Patton Museum of Illusions recently opened within the City Foundry in St. Louis. With more than 9,000 square feet of mind-bending exhibits, it blends entertainment and education for visitors of all ages. Founded in 2015 in Zagreb, Croatia, the Museum of Illusions reportedly since became the largest, fastest-growing chain of private museums globally, with almost 50 locations open in 25...

June 2024

Travel

Stay Within Redefined Country Elegance

Robinson Farms NxtGen Offers Family-Owned Resort Article by Mel Boban | Photography by Mel Boban and Robinson Farms NxtGen Just 2 hours from St. Louis lies a hidden gem of an escape. Nestled on a beautiful farm in Cape Girardeau, Robinson Farms NxtGen has a story as captivating as its modern finishings and welcoming hospitality. Situated back between roads less traveled, the farm was renovated and reimagined by the 12 Robinson family siblings, who took one look at it and knew their dream of...

June 2024

Arts + Culture

Drink The Ozark Highlands Trail

Advice Editorial: Ozark Highlands Offers Unique, Historic And Quality Experience For American Whiskey Lovers That Could Rival Kentucky Article by Mark Sutherland, Missouri’s Stowloch Whiskey | Photography by Mark Sutherland Whiskey and good spirits are all about community. The perfect place for a good whiskey is in the company of friends, and many groups head to Kentucky to embrace the distillery experience. However, one doesn't need to travel that far to connect with fantastic spirits...

June 2024

Arts + Culture

In Between Heart-Fluttering Lines

Book Review: The Ultimate Summer Page Turner: Bonding Over Books Article by Chelsea Haynes A book lover's book about book lovers. Can it get any better?  Kristina Forest's first novel of a soon-to-be, three-part series will have readers' eyes glued from cover to cover as she unveils the love life of Lily Greene, as a shy Lil navigates the literary world as an editor and strives to achieve Black excellence.  The Neighbor Favor  is a feel-good romance and the quintessential summer read as...

June 2024

Home + Design

Priceless Memories

Advice Editorial: Gift Giving Inspiration For Dads Article by Mel Boban Learn Together Learning a new skill together, or sharing a favorite hobby, is a great way to bond. If Dad likes woodworking or fishing, finding a class to attend together goes beyond gifting tools and allows fun. Retro Movie Night Enjoy a movie night together with popcorn, candy and all the fixings. Home movies enable strolls down memory lane, or one of his favorite movies from his childhood makes for fun...

June 2024