Category: Fun

First Country Music Concert

So I didn’t know who The Zac Brown Band was, until Chris and Holan were going to their concert. Then one night at the Wine Barn, Holan mentioned it to the group. Dee was totally into going but didn’t want to intrude into Chris and Holan’s concert outing. Besides, they had bought their tickets for […]

“THE PRESIDENT’S OWN” UNITED STATES MARINE BAND

We were excited when Katy gave us free tickets to go to Helzberg/Kauffman Center for the “President’s Own” The United States Marine Band. First off, we had never been to the Kauffman Center where the Kansas City Symphony performs. Second, it is special to see the Marine Band play since the performances are rare in […]

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Everyone has been posting their videos of their ice bucket experience so here is Steve and Rick’s. Rick’s son Chris Dodson had challenged them. The pool water was 89 degrees, outside heat index was 105 so the ice water felt good. Additional benefit was that the pool got some cold water added!      

A Sunday Afternoon

We have season tickets at the Musical Theater Heritage Off Center Theater at Crown Center. Today’s production of  Hammerstein’s “South Pacific,” was wonderful. The Musical Theater is that they do not depend on huge sets, lavish costumes or action packed acts. The productions are allowed to stand on their own merely with the music, the […]

A Tiny Seat

Mark decided to try out the kid chair. It was funny watching him getting into it, but he made it without any problems. It did stick to him when he stood up. Afterwards, Mark was in deep thought has he drank his margarita.

Makers Faire

We went to a really cool Makers Faire today with the kids. Holan has posted the pictures and videos on her website if you want to take a look at them.  

Wine Barn Celebrating Birthday & Anniversary

For our 44th Wedding Anniversary and my 64th birthday we went to the Wine Barn. The Wine Barn is a 16 aces of land just 10 minutes from where we live. The Barn overlooks a pond and sets next to the vineyard. On this night live music was provided by “Boomerz KC” with Dinner Vendor […]

Dress to Kill

Cyndi wore a gothic, vampy with her red mane, black leather peplum corset, and leather trousers. The two-time Grammy winner also donned a dramatic leopard-print trimmed coat for her performance.