Destination Beach Wedding: Carissa Loethen and Shanon Culiner
Engaged on Christmas Eve 2014 at Nobu, a famous sushi restaurant in the iconic beachside community of Malibu, California, Carissa Loethen, and Shanon Culiner were married in March in Key West,...
View ArticleWith this ring…
Proposing, popping the big question, is usually a momentous occasion. Some guys spend months planning their proposal. Not Kyle Loethen. While shopping for an engagement ring at Helzberg Diamonds in...
View ArticleSmall Town Big Talent: Kassi Ashton
Kassi Ashton started singing before she could read. When she was 3 or 4 years old she sang “Mary Had A Little Lamb” on stage at a karaoke contest at the Moniteau County Fair in her hometown of...
View ArticleSmall Town Big Talent: Pax Baker
Baker on stage at the Missouri Theatre during the production of Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro”. Whether inhabiting the roles of Countess Almaviva in the Show Me Opera’s production of Mozart’s “Le Nozze...
View ArticleSmall Town, Big Talent: Madison La Rae Durant
Madison La Rae Durant has never been to Paris, but the city of lights inspired her first fashion collection. La Rae’s L’amour Paris collection of 10 couture and ready-to-wear fashions debuted on the...
View ArticleSmall Town, Big Talent: Alex Dulle
It wasn’t that long ago when Alex Dulle watched the glass blowers at Silver Dollar City and found her own creative fire for the art form. Now she’s making glass there as one of the hundreds of...
View ArticleHER Community: May/June
Paint the People 5K photos by Shelby Kardell #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .image_browser_images_conteiner_0 * { -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; } #bwg_container1_0...
View ArticleSara Evans: Born to Fly
It has been 16 years since country music star Sara Evans released one of her highest-selling albums “Born to Fly.” The title track became one of her first solo No. 1 hits and remains one of her best...
View ArticleHER DIY: Dated to Dazzling
Before/After Jill Bednar, owner of Southbank Gift Company, creates a dazzling zinc finish for a dated porcelain lamp. No priming or sanding necessary! Prep your piece by cleaning it with Krud Kutter®...
View ArticleHER Home: Hidden Treasures
Laura and Larry Coen were searching for a ranch style home on one level and they found it in a neighborhood north of Memorial Park. The house, built in 1956, hadn’t been updated in 30 to 40 years, so...
View ArticleHER Profile: Margaret Schmitt of Pure Skin Care
By the time Margaret Schmitt and her family moved to their current home in Barnett, between High Point and Versailles, she had already started her skincare business with only a few products. That was...
View ArticleChillin’ Cocktails
On a hot evening chill out with these cool finds that bring a bit of a beach vacation to Mid-Missouri. J. Pfenny’s Sports Grill & Pub All of the slushy flavors on the outdoor upper deck at J....
View ArticleA Fresh Take on Fish: Johnny Graham
A long time chef who has cooked for celebrities like Bruce Willis, Rod Stewart and Keith Richards, Johnny Graham has also catered many local parties and events through his Revel Catering on High...
View ArticleMeat Masters: Chris Wrigley
Chris Wrigley With a decade of smoking meat under his belt, the process has become second nature for Wrigley. When Chris Wrigley smokes meat, he falls into a Zen-like state of relaxation. “You just...
View ArticleMeat Masters: Mark Hyman
Mark Hyman A two-time first place winner of the American Royal in Kansas City, MO. Mark Hyman was cooking in his backyard for friends when one of them urged him to enter a barbecue competition. Hyman,...
View ArticleThe Course of Women’s Golf
It’s the second Monday evening of the women’s golf clinic at Turkey Creek Golf Center and owner Danny Baumgartner and Connor McHenry, a former State Amateur, are demonstrating the art of chipping. “The...
View ArticleSummer Fun
Summer fun has never looked so good! Whether on the course or on the beach, these summer styles are sure to turn heads! All Fashions provided by Dillard’s. Locations: Turkey Creek Golf Center and...
View ArticleHER Community: July/August
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View ArticleHER DIY: Fabulous Fabric Makeover
Before/After Jill Bednar, owner of Southbank Gift Company, transforms a fabric bench with Chalk Paint® decorative paint by Annie Sloan. Don’t buy new! Just re-do, and tell your own story. Spritz fabric...
View ArticleHER Home: Modern Flip
The former enclosed porch was reopened and a stamped concrete floor was added. A custom blend from Sherwin Williams was used on the exterior. Flipping homes is a popular pastime right now. Consider...
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