Lauritzen Gardens: Free National Public Gardens Day
If you happened to look at my website earlier today, you would have noticed that today is a special holiday. Lauritzen Gardens in Omaha, [...]
UNL Mueller Planetarium
If I told you that today's post was about Mueller Planetarium, you would probably wonder where that is. Even if you are from Nebraska. But [...]
NET Radio and “The Lost Writers of the Plains”
Name a Nebraska author. Who came to mind? Probably Willa Cather. Or Ted Kooser. Or Mari Sandoz. Or Bess Streeter Aldrich. Or John G. Neihardt. Stephanie [...]
Celebrating Arbor Day Across Nebraska
Happy Arbor Day! This now national holiday is one that Nebraska can claim since it began here 131 years ago. The celebration of trees! Originally observed [...]
Nebraska City’s Enchanted Arboretum
For the past 134 years, Nebraska has been observing Arbor Day. While it took several more years for the nation to catch on, what better city [...]
Joslyn Art Museum “Art Works”
We may have a new favorite destination in Omaha. Okay - maybe narrowing it down that much is too hard. But I guarantee that we [...]
Art Across Nebraska
This week-end was the Nebraska Christian Home Educators Association (NCHEA) convention. Such a great time of getting educational input and encouragement. I happened to have the [...]