Leisure and Travel Blog

Mothers are superhuman.

Once a woman becomes a mom, she will always have a piece of her mind carved out for the well-being of her child, no matter how old the child is.

If America’s favorite pastime is baseball, then Kansas City’s second favorite pastime is tailgating.

It’s time to pack away the heavy winter coats! Spring is back in Overland Park! Get outside and watch Mother Nature’s paint brush fill the world with bright colors. The animals are waking up from their long winter slumber. There’s an excitement in the warm air. Come out to Overland Park and enjoy

They say March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. But this is the Midwest -- March in Overland Park can come in like a lion, and go out like a lion. Or it might even come in like a lamb, and go out like a lamb. You could experience sunny and 65°F or snow and 29°F.

What’s one to pack for

In the age of vast differences, nothing brings people together quite like a shared love of pizza. There’s no shame in that either, especially with the great pizza options that Overland Park has to offer.

Baked goods are serious business in my book. A gooey in the middle but crunchy on the sides cookie or a buttery yet flaky croissant can brighten my day.

Nerman Musuem of Contemporary Art

It’s a new year, and we’re all overdue for new discoveries. And no, not just a new series or two to binge during the next snowstorm. While it might be tempting to curl up and hibernate over the winter, Overland Park has more to explore than you may realize.

There’s a Midwestern chill in the air and, as temperatures drop, Cabin Fever rises. We suggest bundling up and venturing to Overland Park where there are enough indoor adventures to cure cooped-up kiddos of any age.

It’s the countdown of the year. We’re heading into 2022! Champagne. Glitter. The ball drop. The kiss. New you. New me. Whatever the new year means to you, find your perfect spot to celebrate in Overland Park. From Noon Year’s Eve to the real New Year’s Eve, Overland Park knows how to welcome in

It’s the time of year for traditions. Many families bake cookies. Some families embrace Black Friday together. And some – okay, a lot -- of families pack themselves into the car and drive around to look at holiday lights. When the sun sets by 4:00 pm and the world turns dark, holiday lights bring