Category: Art of Life @ 50+

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February 28, 2022

Forbidden Grapes in the Veneto, Northwestern Italy

In the brief time after COVID-19 vaccinations and before the surge of the Delta and Omicron variants, my husband, Jerry Eisterhold, and I trepidaciously accepted an invitation to the Veneto region of Italy.
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Beverly Carden Amundson in her home studio in Lenexa, KansasT
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July 14, 2021

The Making of an Artist

In plain sight, you can see that Beverly Carden Amundson was born to create art — it’s her passion.
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July 14, 2021

Ramona Davis: Cultivator, Creator, Advocate for the Arts

Cultivating and creating art come as natural instincts for Kansas City-based artist and arts advocate Ramona Davis.
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July 13, 2021

Evading COVID Under a Tuscan Sun

In March 2020, I had no idea that my adventure would be directed by a bully playing a starring role: COVID-19.
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The Parliament building in Budapest, Hungary. All the lights on the bridge and both sides of the river come on at the same time each evening and it is spectacular and breathtaking to see. (photo by Anne Siegel)W
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July 10, 2020

We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us. Thus, we get to see the history book come alive!

In October 2018 a good friend and wonderful travel buddy and I were discussing where we wanted to travel to in 2019.
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Yoga Medicine Therapeutic Specialist Lisa Ash Drackert is the owner and curriculum director of Westport Yoga KC. (Chloe Virginia Photography)L
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July 9, 2020

Lisa Ash Drackert, Founder of Westport Yoga KC

“I don’t like yoga people,” 62-year-old Sharon said when she came into Westport Yoga KC. Lisa Ash Drackert, who founded the studio in Kansas City 12 years ago, didn’t take the comment personally.
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July 9, 2020

The Artful Life of Irma Starr

For decades, highly imaginative designs have poured out of Irma Starr’s Kansas City home studio in artworks reflecting our cultural heritage.
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August 21, 2019

Travel Guide: Visual Arts Travel

The number of well-trained arts scholars is rising worldwide, along with the number of art museums, and with this, an industry of expert-led visual arts travel emerges.
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August 19, 2019

Creative Fire | The Vibration of Everything: A Conversation with Chris Burnett

Vibration is everything!” jazz saxophonist Chris Burnett exclaims. “What we see and touch is a vibration!”
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