20th Century Veterans Memorial in North Platte
Can we ever thank veterans enough? Those who have sacrificed their time and sometimes even their lives on behalf of our country deserve our highest [...]
Gubernatorial History: Nebraska’s Two Women Show in 1986
During this upcoming week, the mid-term elections are happening across the country. In case you are unfamiliar with that term, this is the election that [...]
Happy National Pumpkin Day
My sweet friend blessed me with a loaf of homemade pumpkin bread with huckleberry syrup today. (And yes, the bread was delicious!) How fun to [...]
Nebraska’s New 2019 Tourism Slogan: Nebraska – Honestly, It’s Not for Everyone”
This week, Nebraska unveiled its new advertising campaign that is officially starting in 2019. Featuring the slogan, "Nebraska: Honestly, it's not for everyone," this concept [...]
Super Sports at the Omaha Children’s Museum
This week, the Omaha Children's Museum opened up a new temporary exhibit. Super Sports: Building Strength, Sportsmanship and Smarts is a perfect way to help [...]
An Evening Out at Pals Brewing Company in North Platte
Planning an evening out with friends can be a bit challenging when you have kids at home. For me, many times that means that my [...]
Celebrating Fall in Nebraska
Like many of you, fall is definitely my favorite season. From the cooler weather to the beautiful colors, so much about this season is beautiful. [...]
What You Need to Know about North Platte Rail Days
Since the beginning (over 125 plus years), North Platte has been a railroad town. This is the third annual year for the town to come [...]
Why Living History Matters: Wessels Living History Farm in York
My kids will profess to the fact that I am a big fan of history. Through our years of homeschooling, history has been the basis [...]
Cooking around the United States from my Nebraska Kitchen Part 2
A new affiliate cookbook link? Third time's a charm? We are once again cooking around the United States as we study U.S. History. Actually this [...]