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Navigating the complexities of parenting an adult child
I have heard many parents say that transitioning to being the parent of an adult is the hardest parenting transition…
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Culture Watch
More than half of Americans report being in contact with dead relative
Ancient practices apparently are alive and well in a supposedly scientific age. More than half of Americans reported interacting with…
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Church & Ministry
Families at local Lutheran church harvest grapes for communion wine
While other area churches may have been celebrating communion on Sunday morning, members of Hosanna! Lutheran Church in Liberty were…
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Travel
New Missouri budget includes funds to address state’s child care problems
The Missouri budget recently signed by Gov. Mike Parson includes significant increases to help families with child care expenses. A…
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Travel
Is there room for the $2 billion American Heartland Theme Park, Disney and Silver Dollar City?
Excitement continues to swirl around a new theme park planned for Oklahoma that developers say will give families another option…
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Travel
Republicans want unborn included in child tax credit
Congressional Republicans are launching an initiative to expand the child tax credit, which includes applying the credit to unborn children.…
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Entertainment
Kansas City Zoo changes name
The Kansas City Zoo has a new name. With the Sobela Ocean Aquarium scheduled to open in September, it now…
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Church & Ministry
The positive impact of Chaplains on ICU families
It’s hard to forget your first time in the ICU. Strangers obscured by masks and gowns, beds surrounded by wires,…
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50+ Lifestyles
Kansas City metro area is filled with free family attractions this summer
Keeping the kids entertained all summer while staying on budget is a challenge that every family faces. Fortunately, the Kansas…
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Travel
Final season of Fire in the Hole highlights summer at Silver Dollar City
“Fire in the hole!” Generations of area families are familiar with that cry from the popular ride at Silver Dollar…
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