In Nebraska, we do winter right. Our state is flooded with sunshine and blanketed in snow during the winter months, making it a paradise for locals and visitors alike. While summer is definitely our more popular tourist season, it would be a shame to miss out on our region’s fabulous […]
This post was updated on October 23, 2020 to reflect the most current information. The holidays may be over, but winter sure isn’t! And that means hot chocolate season is in full swing. As the icy weather continues, we all crave a little something sweet to keep us warm. If […]
As winter settles into Omaha, we’re all reaching for our fuzziest blankets and mugs of hot cocoa. Maybe it’s the cold; maybe it’s the holidays (or maybe a little of both!). But something about this season makes us crave comfort, warmth and days wrapped up in front of fireplaces. If […]
There’s never a shortage of festive movies for your family to watch during the holidays. In a crunch, you can always turn on Freeform’s 20th Annual 25 Days of Christmas or the 24 Hours of “A Christmas Story” event on TBS each Christmas Eve. But there are so many great […]
Every holiday season, communities all over the country come together to celebrate our successes of the past year and the neighborhoods we love. In Omaha, we’re no different. We celebrate with some of the most festive events, shows and festivals that remind us just how much we love it here. […]
The more dreary days of winter can put a damper on your home’s plantlife, either inside or outside. You may have a neglected garden outside or houseplants that aren’t quite surviving the winter conditions, due to too much moisture in the soil, colder temperatures, or not enough sunlight. Thankfully, you […]
How is it that one of the most simple meals to make tastes so amazing? And no, we’re not talking about microwave popcorn, Pop-Tarts or Easy Mac — we’re talking about soup! Plus, because of its inherent comforting and soothing qualities, soup seems to taste a little better in the […]
The weatherman told us to expect 2-4 inches of snow in the Omaha area this Monday, November 30. So we anxiously awaited its arrival, got our measuring sticks ready, but were very disappointed to find out the light snowfall did not exceed one inch. Why were we so concerned about […]
Close your eyes and imagine the dreamy scene we’re about to set. Well, open them so you can read this. Snow is slowly falling gently on the other side of the foggy living room window. Spontaneous crackling sounds are emitted from the warm fire just a few feet away. You […]
It’s not a new phenomenon that one of the best ways to bring nourishment and helpful bacteria to the soil in your garden is through composting. For the average composter, the colder months and the harsh elements that come with it might be a red light in the process. However, […]