Reflecting on History: 9/11 and more
Sitting here this morning in my darkened kitchen, I am pondering one of the deeper questions of life. Can we teach history without the horror? [...]
Go, Huskers: The Start of the Coach Riley era
Whether it be mentally or actually, if you live in Nebraska, you might just have been counting down to today. The first Husker football game [...]
9-2-15 Wrap-Up Wednesday: The Nebraska State Fair
Yesterday our family enjoyed attending the Nebraska State Fair. Last year, I did more of a complete wrap-up of our experiences, but this year, I wanted [...]
“Discovering Nebraska” by NET update
This post should be called "Wednesday Wiped Out." You see, our homeschool started on Monday. Due to a crazy summer of baseball, starting a business and who [...]
Discovering Nebraska: NET Gives More Reasons to Explore our State
Despite the fact that our family has been deliberately exploring Nebraska for the past 2 years, we still have so, so many places that we [...]
Durham Museum: Lost Egypt Exhibit
Even though we only had one hour before closing, I felt that the Durham Museum "Lost Egypt" exhibit was worth the stop. Since the exhibit is ending [...]
Interiors by Joan and Associates Winner Announced
Don't you just want to disappear into the picture below and call it home? While this looks peaceful, in my mind I can't help but [...]
Traveling Tuesday: “Play” at Kaneko in Omaha
Last Saturday afternoon might have been a bit of a blur for my family. We fit in 3 different places in less than 2 hours. [...]
Happy birthday, Lincoln Children’s Zoo: Attend their party, the Zoobilee
What do you do when you turn 50? You have a giant party, of course. This is definitely true for the Lincoln Children's Zoo as [...]