It’s easier to try and figure out what’s open and still going on in Kansas City than to determine what’s been canceled. Unless you hear differently directly from the horse’s mouth, assume it’s not happening. The usual Kansas City on the Cheap events calendar is pretty much on hiatus (like the National Hockey League). Once […]
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DIY Simple Face Masks and Where to Donate Them in Kansas City
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has advised wearing cloth face coverings when you go out in public, to help slow the spread of COVID-19. With face masks hard to find, we suggest you just make your own. If you sew, there are many patterns out there. But we found a pattern so simple, provided by […]
Senior Shopping Times, New Store Hours and Product Limits
Retailers in Kansas City and across the nation are making continual changes to how they serve customers and take care of employees. Many retailers are adjusting store hours, not only to allow for effective restocking and additional cleaning, but to ensure employees have additional time to take of themselves and their families. Others are designating […]
Free Mental and Emotional Wellness Resources with Calm App
Keep calm and carry on. These words have found their way intertwined for innumerable parodies. Keep calm and have a cocktail. Keep calm and pet your cat. Keep calm and – well, just don’t panic. Without a doubt, current events are laving many of us are feeling anxious and uncertain. The popular app Calm is […]
Free Wildflower Seeds from Arm & Hammer
April showers bring May flowers. Even without rain, Arm & Hammer will bring some flowers into you home. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Arm & Hammer has an offer for a FREE plantable seed card. Nature lovers can register here and receive seeds to grow in the yard, a flowerpot or anywhere to […]
Thrifty Toy Buys from Target.com – Up to 50% Off Disney, Marvel and More
Everyone is spending more time at home so your household play dates could probably use some new options to re-energize everyone’s imagination. Right now, you can take advantage of Target’s toy special and save up to 50% off select toys, including Disney, Funko Pop!, Marvel and more. There are a lot of options and you […]
Live Stream Events for Kids: Reading, Learning, Singing, Dancing, Zoo Visits & More
Kids are home from school in both Missouri and Kansas. Many parents are doing a juggling act of work, housekeeping, making sure kids are doing their schoolwork and trying to provide some form of entertainment. Many people and places are stepping up to provide FREE online activities kids an enjoy at home. Most of these […]
30+ Free and Fun Education Resources and Websites for Kids
Kids are spending more time at home. Parents may feel badly about all the time they spend watching TV and playing video games. We’ve updated our list of FREE online educational resources and websites that will help keep kids busy and boost their brain power even if they’re not in classes. All the sites are […]
Get 10 Free Trees with New Arbor Day Foundation Membership
At a time when celebrations are being impacted by current events, the Arbor Day Foundation is helping Americans celebrate spring in a big way. A nonprofit conservation and education organization committed to tree planting, the Arbor Day Foundation has memberships starting at just $10. New members will receive 10 FREE trees as part of their […]
Free Trees for Many KCMO Residents
There’s a FREE and easy way many Kansas City, Missouri residents can mark the occasion of Arbor Day by planting a tree or two. Bridging the Gap, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and Arbor Day Foundation, is giving away FREE trees to residents in select Kansas City, Missouri neighborhoods. If you live in […]