Health + Wellness

Minimally Invasive Surgery vs. Traditional Surgery

Surgery is rarely the first choice when it comes to treating painful foot and ankle conditions. If we can fix the problem through conservative options, such as custom orthotics, therapeutic laser treatments, physical therapy, or other means, we prefer to exhaust those options first—and most of our patients agree. However, sometimes a surgical procedure is the best—or only—way to overcome your discomfort and return to a pain-free, active lifestyle.Learn more about the benefits of minimally...

Home + Design

Calm the Chaos!

Inspired Closets Kansas City makes getting organized a breeze.  Article by Judy Goppert Take a look at the closets in your home right now. Do you feel relaxed or frustrated? Inspired Closets Kansas City will come to the rescue, for that crazy closet, or garage, pantry, entryway or home office. Even if you don’t know where to start, they will.   Owner Jen Macias-Wetzel takes pride in personally assessing each client’s situation and partnering with them to come up with a plan that creates a...

Life + Culture

Helping lives Flourish

Article by Judy Goppert When a family falls on hard times, often there is no one to assist. Or if a professional loses a job to downsizing, and has no backup plan, he or she is too ashamed to ask. Good people sometimes simply need a hand up. The world can be a hard place, unless you find a soft place to fall. Enter Flourish Furniture Bank. Amy Cox, Executive Director, explained how this giving, volunteer-driven organization came into being. “Flourish began when a gentleman who worked for...

Home + Design

Elevate your daily dinnerware

Article by LeAnn Parker | Photography by Janie Jones You would never know that this sophisticated look was created by using the timeless, everyday dinnerware line by Fiesta. To create this elevated table scape we used pieces from the Fiesta Botanical Floral line as well as Fiesta pieces in the color Lapis from Cockrell Mercantile. Combining these two lines along with delicate accent pieces creates a unique and elegant table that holds up to every day use as well as special moments too.  This...