It’s that time of year when the weather starts to cool off, sweater season begins, the leaves start to fall, and it makes me crave a large bowl of soup! Here are some of my favorite soups to eat right here in Southwest Missouri! Wonton Soup From Corner 21 Corner 21 has taken Springfield by storm…
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Missouri’s third largest city has plenty to offer, but did you know these five facts? In addition to providing some conversation starters during your next planning session, these fun facts reveal even more reasons to consider Springfield, Missouri, for your next event. FUN FACT #1: Brad Pitt is from…
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If you've got a sweet tooth, these desserts around the Springfield area are a must-try. Chocolate Croissant from Common Grounds Coffee Shop I heard about this delicious croissant from a co-worker of mine. They told me about how it was one of their favorite treats, so naturally, I knew I had to make…
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Before my diagnosis, you would find me devouring a basket (or two) of Texas Roadhouse rolls or a large chimichanga smothered in queso. In 2006, I moved to Springfield from Boston, MA, the mecca of delicious diverse food. Shortly after my move, I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease and a dairy allergy;…
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For the last couple of years, I have eaten at a lot of restaurants, I mean A LOT! While I do strive and enjoy trying someplace new every time I dine out, there are a few places that have become regular spots. I think it takes something special for a restaurant to become a reoccurring place I visit…
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Nestled between the Ozark Mountains and the sparkling waters of Table Rock Lake sits Big Cedar Lodge. Johnny Morris’s 4,600-acre premier wilderness resort is your ultimate luxury getaway destination and playground for new adventures. Whether you’re looking to experience golf like never before…
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Five or six years ago, I never thought I’d be here, vegan or a blogger. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Nia and I run the microblog Black Girl Vegan (@black_girlvegan) on Instagram. Black Girl Vegan was birthed out of my love for cooking, food and my desire to help vegan foods be more…
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Growing up in a small town, I worked at a diner while I was in high school. It was the place where the locals came in for breakfast every morning and there was a good chance you would see them back for lunch and dinner. A classic “greasy spoon” diner is where you can get a classic cheeseburger and…
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There’s a kind of magic on Historic Commercial Street (affectionately known as C-Street) that you just can’t find anywhere else in Springfield. Maybe it’s the variety of beautiful architecture from bygone eras, the bevy of dining options or the vintage and artisanal shopping. Perhaps it’s the live…
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Are you looking to visit Springfield, Missouri but only have a couple of days? Not to worry! Curated by a local, here is a short guide of Springfield featuring all the highlights and must-see sights. Photo by Natalie LaTurno Springfield, Missouri is a mid-sized city in the Midwest, but it’s…
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