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Outdoor Entertaining

Summer offers an opportunity to show off an outdoor space while entertaining friends and family. Father’s Day, birthday parties, summer cookouts and everything in between: Entertaining is a...

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A Day in the Life: Hunter/Jumper Instructor

Not long after Sara Linde Patel could talk, she was already begging for riding lessons. By the time she was 7 ½ years old, she finally got the...

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Jill Orr: Keep Calm and Cheer On

Let’s face it: Most of us are not raising professional athletes. Most of us are probably not even raising college athletes. Competition being what it is these days,...

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From Couch to Confidence

A personal challenge becomes the key to positivity with one life-altering change. As a coach, clients come to me to realize their potential. I have an arsenal of...

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Aiden Taylor’s Room of Hope

A team of hope supports Aiden Taylor’s fight for survival. When the Taylor family walked into their house after the Room of Hope team worked its magic, they...

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Cooking what’s in season this summer

Summer is so much more than a season; it’s a mindset, a mood, a way of life. Not only can you feel it arrive, but you can also...

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Chili Garlic Grilled Shrimp

Add a little kick to a summer favorite. Recipe by Erica Pefferman, adapted from Bobby Flay Ingredients: • ¾ cups olive oil • 3 tablespoons freshly chopped thyme...

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Where the Magic Happens

When is the last time you stepped outside your comfort zone? If you’re thinking to yourself, “I like to be comfortable,” believe me, I get it. I like...

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Looking to the Future

A conversation with CMHS Executive Director Mary Pat Boatfield Since Mary Pat Boatfield came to the Central Missouri Humane Society two years ago, the shelter has seen a...

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Agave’s Happy Tail

Cristian Valdivia of Agave restaurant wanted a mini schnauzer for a while. His wish came true on his birthday when he got Coco. “I always had dogs but...