Easter is right around the corner and kids shouldn’t be the only ones excited about getting their Easter baskets filled! If you’re looking for an excuse to get someone a gift during the Easter season, look no further!

The official start of Spring is just a few days away and we can’t wait to get out and enjoy all of the great things the Ozarks has to offer!  This got us thinking, “What is something new or different things we haven’t tried?”

If you’re planning on filling out a March Madness bracket and trying to be the first person to be able to predict the college basketball tournament, you better make more than one bracket!

The Paisley Collins Memorial Foundation was created in 2015 by Tyson and Sarah Collins.  This foundation helps families with children that have been diagnosed with cancer and have expenses beyond their ability to pay. 

Mardi Gras is the most talked about holiday this time of the year, especially in New Orleans, Louisiana. St. Louis is known for hosting the 2nd biggest Mardi Gras in the United States, only behind that of New Orleans. Were you a part of that tradition last weekend?

There are all sorts of resolutions people come up with, whether that be going to the gym more often, or just simply trying to eat better and avoid the bad foods we tend to put in our bodies every now and then.

Check out our favorite 7 local food services that are making our lives easier when it comes to eating healthy!

Hogan’s Helping Hands was honored to support a new charity venture, Jeans for Teens, founded by Gerrie Moore and her group at Keller Williams. Gerrie’s goal is to raise money to buy jeans for students, as she knows there’s a large number of teenagers in the Tri-Lakes area who are in need of clothing, especially in the cold winter weather.

Caring for one another is something we should all strive for.  Rare Breed, a division of The Kitchen is doing just that here in Springfield, Missouri!   They were established in June of 2000 and serve 60-70 youth every night.  The Rare Breed Youth Outreach Center partners with different agencies around the city to help provide programs for youth that are striving to overcome trauma or poverty.

The Greater Springfield Board of REALTORS® does a great job of leading the real estate industry in the greater Springfield area including the following counties, Greene, Christian and Webster.  It was founded on June 12, 1933 and has not stopped leading since that day. “The Greater Springfield Board of REALTORS® is a service organization.