When it comes to interior decorating, Anne Tuckley makes her own rules. And she’s created a living room that combines drama and whimsy in a way that is all her own. “In my own [home], because I’m an artist first, before a decorator, this is all just play,” Anne says. “It’s my freedom, it’s my […]
by Madelyne Maag The founder of Granny’s House wakes up strong. There are two things Pam Ingram looks forward to every day: her quiet time in the early morning and the arrival of kids for the after-school program at Granny’s House. Pam has two main rules that she follows during her quiet time: No meetings
Consider me one of those stereotypical New Year’s resolution people. I love to set three or four major goals for myself and see if I’m up to the challenge of accomplishing each feat. This will be my fourth straight year setting my favorite resolution: read more. I’ve held myself accountable by remembering the wise
In a perfect world, we’d all have the time, energy, and resources to make sure that we receive all the nutrients our bodies need through a balanced and wholesome diet. But, because of processing and additives, our food isn’t always as nutritious as we want it to be. Add to that the rise in health
There’s no denying that eyebrows are all the rage these days. Factor in the added pressure of taking photos you’ll look back on for a lifetime and many brides are left wondering what they can do to get the perfect arch for their special day. Elisabeth Trumbower, owner of Pela Cura Anti-Aging & Wellness, reveals
‘Tis the season for fringe! This winter, discover some of the bold and daring trends of the season, including the forever-timeless statement of fringe — this time with a twist. Break the habit of boring and try out some invigorating and chic styles of casual, dressy, and cowboy boots. There’s a little something for everyone
Holidays are filled with all kinds of excuses to get fancied up (like holiday parties!), but there are also tons of time-sensitive things that need to get done. I love to feel spiffy, but, as a mom of young kiddos, sometimes it’s tough to find all of the minutes needed to doll myself up for
Welcome to what is going to be a super fun column all about the ins and outs of weddings. I’m Anne Churchill, Columbia’s seasoned and locally grown event and wedding planner. I’ve been planning meaningful moments and special days for 10 years, and now it’s time to spill the beans: the good, the bad, and
Jessie Kwatamdia, Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Association Greater Missouri Chapter What’s your background? I’m a native of Nigeria, and I have two daughters, 27 and 24. I hold a bachelor’s degree in horticultural therapy and a master’s in adult and continuing education. Both degrees are from Kansas State University. Most of my career has been in
This year, ditch your resolutions for something bigger. You’ve done the whole New Year’s resolutions thing. New year, new you, right? The thing with these resolutions is that people often abandon them by mid-March. We’ve all seen the gyms fill up in January, only to empty back to normal as early spring sets in.
