Bestselling author Ebony Reed isn’t afraid to tackle the hard issues

Photography by Jeremy Theron Kirby.

What is it that makes Kansas Citian Ebony Reed so poised and polished? Coming from a family of communicators, she says. The bestselling author and seasoned journalist credits a lifetime of observing her family in action and engaging with those around her for her effortless charm and unwavering confidence. “My uncle was a longtime radio… Continue reading Bestselling author Ebony Reed isn’t afraid to tackle the hard issues

From a secret lookout tower to a koi pond beneath the house, this iconic Loch Lloyd home is unlike anything else

Photography by Christine Caso, CC Photography

Heavy limestone walls rise from the rocky hillside. Waterfalls tumble beneath elevated walkways. Timber beams and soaring rooflines disappear into the trees. At first glance, this home feels more like a Colorado mountain lodge than a home in Loch Lloyd, Missouri. Built in 1995 for the neighborhood’s namesake Harry Lloyd, this home has become one… Continue reading From a secret lookout tower to a koi pond beneath the house, this iconic Loch Lloyd home is unlike anything else