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Doing Good: Mueller Prost
Thanks to Doug Mueller, a little town in India now has a school. Thanks to him—and his clients, family and friends—a dirt-poor community is richer. Last year, after visiting the small …Read More
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One Patient’s Story: Gabriel Polston
Erica Polston finds joy in the details, in the little things often lost in the shuffle of a carefree life. Her son has acute lymphoblastic leukemia (a childhood blood cancer) and the …Read More
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A Caring Card: SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation
Fifty dollars goes a long way when you spend it on a Glennon Card. The card is a fundraising initiative of SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation and the Glennon Guild—a …Read More
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Age in Place: Tony LaMartina Plumbing Co.
Nowadays, outfitting a home for the elderly or disabled doesn’t have to mean institutional-style grab bars and roll-in showers. Thanks to ‘universal design’ (UD), aesthetics …Read More
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Quick relief: Washington University Physicians
We parents know that steady wail. With dread, we watch for the tugging of the ears. If we ourselves have ever experienced the pain of an ear infection—part ache, part knife-sharp …Read More
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Second Marriage Finances
What is your best advice for estate planning with second marriages?
mary elizabeth coleman, ceo, tuckerallen
Despite the happiness that accompanies a second marriage, making practical …Read More -
Strong Guides: Whitfield School
At Whitfield School, college counseling isn’t just about college; it’s about a journey—launching young people into the next phase of life, sending them out into the world as …Read More
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Perfect Mix: Crown Center for Senior Living
On Delmar just east of I-170, in two unassuming apartment buildings, seniors from all walks of life live peacefully together. “We have everyone here,” says Nikki Goldstein, executive …Read More
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Kim Carney of Coldwell Banker Premier Group
Kim Carney is Ladue through and through. Born and raised in the genteel suburb, she attended its public schools and returned there after graduate school. Her degree at UMSL was in …Read More
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Review: Snowden
There are two types of people in this world: those who can hack and those who can’t get the wires right on a VCR, let alone understand global computer networks. Our guess is, most …Read More
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Mar19Tue
Get in tune with your creative side at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, currently featuring exhibitions by Guan Xiao, Christine Corday, Oliver Laric and Vashon High School students.
Apr25Thu
Enjoy a private fashion show and shopping experience with designer clothing and accessories at a fraction of the cost. Featured labels include Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton and Gucci. A portion of proceeds benefits the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders at the University of Missouri.
Apr27SatGather a team and test your knowledge at the Arts As Healing trivia night. In addition to showing off your smarts, you can bid on our silent auction items and test your luck in various raffles. Bring food and drinks to share with your table. Beer, soda and water will be provided (Spirits are not allowed in the venue). Doors open at 6:30pm. Trivia starts at 7:00pm.
Apr28SunJoin the students of Lift for Life Academy at its annual Celebrating Success fashion show. Enjoy a cocktail hour, musical entertainment, silent auction and more. The event benefits the academy’s educational programs.
Apr29MonIn addition to supporting the work of the Signature Foundation, proceeds from the tournament will benefit three other nonprofit efforts: Annie’s Hope, Midtown Community Services and VetLinks. Sponsorships are available by contacting Beth at bschlueter@
signaturefoundation.org. May4Sat
The Novel Neighbor is thrilled to announce that the OMG (Oh, Middle Grade!) Book Festival is headed to St Louis! OMG BookFest is a celebration of books aimed at the early to middle grade reader (ages 7-12), bringing popular and award-winning authors together for an exciting interactive experience of games, activities, and reading. OMG is a traveling circus of books and authors that moves from city to city offering kids a chance to meet new and favorite authors in an engaging, high-energy and interactive environment. Readers will experience themed activities and a book signing with 24 OMG authors!
May22Wed
After publishing a memoir on life after retirement, Hiding in My Pajamas, and launching a national speaking career at 75, Becky Kueker thought she had it all. Then a complicated surgery requiring six months in a wheelchair turned her life in a new direction. After fighting fear, depression and the realization that she would once again have to start over, Becky shares her journey and highlights many of the inspiring people she met along the way. Every chapter of her new book, A Classic in Clown Shoes, is filled with poignant stories from women and men who have proven that aging does not have to define you and that laughter changes everything. Books will be available for purchase at the event from the author.
Jun20Thu
Gitana Productions presents an original play inspired by the stories of German immigrants who led abolition efforts in Missouri. Performances are June 20, 22 and 23. After each, there will be a question-and-answer session with the actors, historians and playwright Cecilia Nadal.
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