There is SO much to give thanks for in our beautiful state–and Thanksgiving Day is the perfect day to reflect on what we are thankful for. In fact, let’s go ahead and start with Kansas and a few of the reasons we’re thankful to be living in the Sunflower State:
- The cost of living is low (and we don’t mind).
Flickr/American Advisors Group According to Sperling’s Best Places, the overall cost of living in Kansas is significantly lower than the U.S. average.
- We get to wake up every morning to this…
Flickr/Garett Gabriel
- …and drive home from work to this.
Flickr/One Day Closer
- Kansans know how to eat.
Flickr/Lady Ducayne
Flickr/mswine
Flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM Thank goodness for Kansas grown beef!
- We never run into a shortage of things to see…
Flickr/Lane Pearman Mushroom Rock State Park, Brookville.
- …do…
Flickr/Kansas Tourism Paxico Blues Festival, Paxico.
- …or taste.
Flickr/Tory We LOVE a good meal! #noshameinthatgame
- We get to share our state with a diverse group of both feathered and furry friends.
Flickr/kansasphoto The various ecosystems in Kansas attract a wide variety of birds, mammals, and fish.
- Kansas is home to fields and fields of these happy flowers.
Flickr/Matthew Whitehead
- The King of Bromance is a native son.
Flickr/Arturo Pardavila III
- WE TOOK THE CROWN!
Flickr/Steve Burdick Please don’t give me the “yeah, but Kauffman Stadium is in Missouri” spiel–they’re OUR team!
- We get to enjoy the colorful Flint Hills on a daily basis…
Flickr/Patrick Emerson
- …along with views like these.
Flickr/Lane Pearman Keeper of the Plains, Wichita.
Flickr/Adam Sparks Monument Rocks, Gove County.
Flickr/David DeHetre
- WE BEAT THE BRONCOS!
Flickr/Craig Hawkins 29 - 13, baby!
- Most importantly, we truly do have some of the nicest, hardest working, and most down-to-earth neighbors you’ll ever know.
Flickr/Patrick Emerson I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!
What are you most thankful for?
Flickr/American Advisors Group
According to Sperling’s Best Places, the overall cost of living in Kansas is significantly lower than the U.S. average.
Flickr/Garett Gabriel
Flickr/One Day Closer
Flickr/Lady Ducayne
Flickr/mswine
Flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM
Thank goodness for Kansas grown beef!
Flickr/Lane Pearman
Mushroom Rock State Park, Brookville.
Flickr/Kansas Tourism
Paxico Blues Festival, Paxico.
Flickr/Tory
We LOVE a good meal! #noshameinthatgame
Flickr/kansasphoto
The various ecosystems in Kansas attract a wide variety of birds, mammals, and fish.
Flickr/Matthew Whitehead
Flickr/Arturo Pardavila III
Flickr/Steve Burdick
Please don’t give me the “yeah, but Kauffman Stadium is in Missouri” spiel–they’re OUR team!
Flickr/Patrick Emerson
Keeper of the Plains, Wichita.
Flickr/Adam Sparks
Monument Rocks, Gove County.
Flickr/David DeHetre
Flickr/Craig Hawkins
29 - 13, baby!
I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!
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