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I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice-Cream
Article and Photography by When the sun’s out and the days stretch long, few things capture the sweetness of summer like a scoop (or two) of ice cream. Whether you're chasing nostalgia with classic vanilla swirls or diving spoon-first into bold, new flavors, the local ice cream scene has something to delight every palate. We've rounded up the best spots around town—from charming neighborhood parlors to hip artisan shops—each serving up cool treats worth the trip. So bring your appetite, and...
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Dockside Style:
Lake Decor You’ll Love at A Thyme for Everything Photography by Janie Jones Whether you're planning a cozy dinner party, stocking up on gourmet goodies, or simply looking to refresh your home for the season, A Thyme for Everything is Lee’s Summit’s must-visit shop for all things delicious and delightful. Inside, you’ll discover a thoughtfully curated selection of kitchen essentials perfect for cooking, entertaining, and gifting. From handy gadgets to elegant serveware, every piece is chosen...
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Stars, Stripes & Style:
Red, White & Blue Looks for the 4th of July Photography by Janie Jones This July, Anchora Bella Boutique brings a new perspective to patriotic style—one that’s chic, wearable, and rooted in the season’s top trends. We’re showcasing three standout looks that celebrate the spirit of summer through subtle nods to red, white, and blue—without leaning into the overly “USA” aesthetic. Think: timeless silhouettes, trending textures, and curated details that make these outfits feel stylishly...
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Helping Homeowners Love Yards
Elevate Outdoor: Exceptional Spaces, Extraordinary Memories Article by Robin Seaton Jefferson | Photography by Provided “Our message is: ‘Exceptional spaces, extraordinary memories.’ We take care of your property like we own it.” Tony Meyer, chief sales and marketing officer of Elevate Outdoor in St. Louis, says the outdoor design, build and maintenance company wants its clientele to “imagine what their lives could be like. We lay the foundation for families to lead fulfilling lives. The home...
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