by Steve | Feb 11, 2022 | Feature Romance, Feature Travel, Romance, Travel
Need some ideas for romantic travel experiences and destinations? Whether you’re planning a couples weekend getaway or searching for a place to celebrate an anniversary, this post is sure to ignite your imagination and the romance. Here are a few of the most...
by Ann | Aug 27, 2021 | At Home, Feature At Home, Feature Romance, Real Life, Romance
Looking for traditional anniversary gift ideas for a couple who likes to travel? We’ve got you covered. For the first nine years of marital bliss, anyway. Steve and I were married Aug. 27, 2011, after one year of dating and a two-month engagement. Our ceremony...
by Steve and Ann | May 1, 2021 | Destinations, Experiences, Feature Food & Drink, Feature The Midwest, Feature Travel, Food and Drink, Places to stay, Romance, The Midwest, Travel, USA
Forget what you think you know about hotel restaurants, because Chaz on the Plaza is different. While many hotels offer on-site dining that is just fine, Chaz on the Plaza in Kansas City’s Raphael Hotel offers a true fine dining experience. With its upscale...
by Steve | Dec 29, 2020 | Experiences, Feature Experiences, Feature Real Life, Feature Romance, Real Life, Romance
It turns out that it is possible to have a romantic, low-risk pandemic date night and still follow CDC’s guidelines. All it takes is a little planning and creativity — and I’m lucky that my wife, Ann, has strength in both those areas. Note: This post...
by Steve and Ann | Aug 27, 2019 | Feature Romance, Real Life, Romance
We were married on the morning of August 27, 2011. Every August 27 since, we’ve taken a picture in the morning holding the photo we took the previous year. We wind up with kind of a tunnel where we can look back across the years. The differences in each picture...
by Ann | Feb 16, 2019 | Experiences, Feature Holidays, Holidays, Real Life, Romance
Now empty nesters, the last several years we’ve spent Valentine’s Day at home and enjoyed cooking a nice meal together. The menu has stayed pretty much the same: a wedge salad, some kind of potato and a juicy Nebraska beef ribeye steak for Steve and a piece of fresh...