13 Things People Miss The Most About Kansas When They Leave
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Annie
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Joni Mitchell once sang that “you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone,” and it’s a sentence that rings true to so many situations in our lives. Do you want to know what those lyrics means to me? It reminds me of how much things changed when my family and I moved from Kansas and just how much I miss the things I once took for granted, including:
From unique German cuising to the world famous KC BBQ, Kansas is home to some of the tastiest foods you will ever try!
Sadly, college sports aren't as popular everywhere else as they are in Kansas, (probably because they aren't nearly as good as the Wildcats, Jayhawks and Shockers!) Trust me; you WILL miss the camaraderie among the teams and fans!
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Kansas has the ONLY sunrises worth setting your alarm for.
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If you didn't get up in time to catch the rising sun, don't fret; you can enjoy the same watercolor skies every evening!
Let's just say that Kansas's clear skies are gorgeous anytime of day!
I have traveled to many places and must say that Kansas is home to the most magnificent churches and historic buildings in the United States.
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Believe it or not, you will miss hearing those lame "Wizard of Oz" jokes. There truly is no place like home!
It just tastes better...and you can only get it in Kansas!
Sure, Kansas gets a lot of slack for its many fields, but you don't realize how nice the openness and fresh air are until you're gone.
Let's just say that you will NEVER find a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath rental home in Denver for $800/month...
I know I've said it a million times before, but it's true; Kansas is home to some of the nicest, most friendly, and down-to-earth people you will ever have the pleasure to know.
What would you miss most about Kansas?
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