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Eating and Drinking His Sorrows Away at NOKA 7/5/23
(Yes, a little late. Sorry. Holiday interference.) Last week, cute partner and I went to the hottest, newest restaurant in town because...
TheBetterHalf
Jul 5, 20232 min read


Cutest Won't Bike; I Will and Here's Why 6/26/23
What could be more refreshing on a bright summer’s morning than a city bike ride? Today my faithful friendly pooch joined me. Now Cutest...
TheBetterHalf
Jun 26, 20232 min read


A Reward for Voting
Bristling with enthusiasm and patriotism, Cutest and I, before the dew had even evaporated off the grass, marched to the WWI Museum. This...
TheBetterHalf
Jun 20, 20231 min read


I Never Promised You a Rose Garden 6/12/23
As I sometimes tell the other, better, half, timing is everything. So it was no surprise when we arrived at Loose Park last week to find...
TheBetterHalf
Jun 12, 20231 min read


Of Running, Riding, and Walking 5/05/23
Saturday morning, your Cutest Couple Ever strolled by hundreds of Hospital Hill Run participants who had gathered on Crown Center...
TheBetterHalf
Jun 5, 20231 min read


Memorializing Tamales
Sometimes you just don't have to do the obvious. The "Celebration at the Station" was last night and instead of burgers or hot dogs, we...
TheBetterHalf
May 29, 20231 min read


3,967 Miles . . . In a CAR in NINE Days
The taller of the Cutest Couple has left the shorter of the Cutest Couple behind as he explores parts of the Great Southwest. Short...
TheBetterHalf
May 22, 20231 min read


Outdoors, Now and the Next Couple Months 5/15/23
Rabbits; Chaz and Strings on the Green, KC Folk Festival, Kansas City Museum, Westport Center for the Arts, Boulevardia, Crystal Bridges
TheBetterHalf
May 16, 20233 min read


SHUFFLEBOARD. . . IT’S NOT JUST FOR GRANDPA & GRANDMA ANYMORE! 5/8/23
For a good time and a cheap date, call 816.769.4335. That’s not a pickup number scribbled on some bathroom wall. It’s Ludo’s, Kansas...
TheBetterHalf
May 8, 20231 min read


Porta-Potty Heaven 5/01/23
As a proud, platinum level member of the Frequent Pee-er Club, I was thrilled to see, and use, the formerly dreaded porta-potties at the...
TheBetterHalf
May 1, 20232 min read


Our Last Word (Hopefully) on the NFL Draft
The cutest of the Cutest Couple Ever had no clue a few months ago what the NFL Draft was. Was it a breezy football locker room? Some...
TheBetterHalf
Apr 23, 20232 min read


The Better Half Writes their First Blog 4/17/23
Welcome! We'll see how many of these we can do. Today's topic: The NFL Draft is in KC! Next week that is. Yes, you knew that. And...
TheBetterHalf
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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