June 2014

Show-Me Where We’re Headed

Three recent developments say a great deal about Missouri’s economic future and the direction this state is headed. First, Toyota is moving its corporate headquarters from Torrance, California, to Plano, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. The reasons cited include lower taxes, more favorable labor conditions, Texas as a “loser pay” state in tort law cases, […]

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All That Junk in Your Trunk

Fashion editor Mitchell Drinkard shares his packing must-haves for a sunny getaway. Is it our imagination, or does the size of weekend bags keep getting smaller and smaller? That must be the case if you’re a serial over-packer. If you continually find yourself jamming clothing options into your suitcase and performing the sit-on-the-suitcase-in-order-to-zip-it act, Mitchell

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Once Upon a Time

Summertime brings lots of social gatherings and fun but family is the most important thing when it’s all said and done. Don’t waste away those precious little years. Instead, create memories that will one day bring tears. You’ll hear it from everyone that time truly does fly and before you know it, your little ones

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Family-Friendly Feasts

Looking for a dining locale to suit your picky pint-sized eaters as well as Mom and Dad? We’ve got you covered. To be a truly kid- and family-friendly destination today, restaurants realize they have to step up their game on multiple levels. Frozen fish sticks and a goofy hat aren’t going to cut it. The

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It’s a Material World

As custom details become more popular in home building, the product options are endless. New construction can be overwhelming, especially in an ever-changing market. “We see many trends persist today that were not so plentiful before even five years ago,” says Will Clark of Mid-City Lumber. From increased open living spaces to master closets with

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