The holidays are a time for finding the perfect gift, and this issue's full of options. For the foodie in your family, food writer Jenny Vergara discovers 14 cookbooks by local authors that would be perfect under the tree. It's also a time for that big statement gift, like finding the perfect piece of jewelry for that special someone, and we've pulled together some of the best. And for holiday decor inspiration, who better to inspire than designer Dan Meiners. The home he shares with his husband, David Brinkerhoff, is filled with holiday cheer. The Q&A is with Hollywood triple-threat screenwriter/showrunner/producer, Liz Craft. She talks about the impact of AI in her field, her big break, and what she loves about Christmas in Kansas City. Departments and columns include home design; entertaining; expanded arts and culture coverage; dining out and dining in, including recipes and up-to-date info on KC's restaurant and bar scene.
