Tuesday Travel Tips: Becoming a U.S. Junior Ranger (in Nebraska)
I feel like I should get a bumper sticker that says, "My kids are United States Junior Rangers, are yours?" While that may be a [...]
Savoring Saturday: Restaurants Reviews From Nebraska Odyssey
Dining out is an experience that our family enjoys. While we eat the vast majority of our meals at home, I enjoy having a [...]
Flashback Friday: The Homestead Act and Nebraska
The history of Nebraska has involved some interesting scenarios, several of them, including this one, are a bit unexpected. A New Year's Eve party actually [...]
Homestead National Monument in Beatrice, NE
On a cold blustery late winter day, we found our way down to Beatrice, Nebraska, to see the Homestead National Monument. While we did look [...]
Tuesday Theater: Omaha’s Rose Theater Vouchers Giveaway
We have come to the last week of my "Blogiversary!" Possibly this is not true for you, but the month of July has just flown [...]
Monday Musings: Slow Death of Nebraska Small Towns and Farms
Growing up, some of my fondest memories were made on my Grandparents' farm. Building forts with my cousins, freezing sweet corn and just being in [...]
Want to Play a Nebraska History Trivia Game?
This month I have been celebrating my "BloGIVErsary." Hopefully you have already entered to win free coffee, and next Tuesday I will be telling about [...]
Friday Flashback: North Platte Canteen Resources to Help You Learn More
Posting about the North Platte Canteen was a rushed affair for me yesterday. Within 2 minutes of finishing, I was out the door for a [...]
Learning About the North Platte Canteen at the Lincoln County Museum
To write an epic novel, typical themes included are adventure, self-sacrifice, heroism and even a bit of romance. This tale includes them all and even [...]