Part of what makes Christmas so special are the traditions we uphold. From Christmas Eve pajamas, putting up the tree Thanksgiving night, setting cookies and carrots out for Santa and his reindeer, we all love to participate in the...
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of walking into a kitchen where Christmas cookies are baking. My husband’s aunt is the person we affectionately call the better Martha Stewart. Her garden is an eden, she knows a million and...
Truth be told I love our elf, almost as much as the kids do. Snowball, our family’s little pixie friend, has been with us for coming up on five years now. And let’s just say he’s the cat's meow...
I’ve had littlies in my house for over a decade. I’m the primary parent, the grocery shopper, and the gift purchaser. Typically, I’m all three at the same time. In addition, my house was built very efficiently. The original owners...
With the holiday season quickly approaching, it's easy to get swept up in the chaos.
Here are ten easy ideas to get your family into the spirit of the season:
1. Cookie Swap
Host a cookie swap. This is an easy way...
Want to know what drama is most attracted to? Family gatherings.
I kid, sorta.
When you get a group of people together who have varying lifestyles, opinions, and convictions it could be great!
Or it could be like mixing oil and water.
Ahh...it's...
On November 18, 1928, a lovable little mouse made his debut in an animated short film called Steamboat Willie, one of the first cartoons to feature synchronized sound. Since that time, Mickey Mouse has gone on to appear in...
I love a good gallery wall. I would have one in every room in my house if I could! I think there’s just something about a gallery wall that brings a room together and adds a bit of personality...
While the Pumpkin Patch is my children’s favorite fall activity, my personal favorite is apple picking and baking apple pies. Before we moved to Omaha, we lived in Washington state and went berry picking on the sides of the...
Well, it happened. My baby turned one and I cried enough to fill up lake Zorinsky. Tears aside, we had a great celebration for him! He had a smash cake to tear apart and plenty of cupcakes to...
In + Around Omaha
What Restaurants are Open in Omaha on Christmas Day
Don't feel like cooking a big meal on Christmas day? There's no shame in going out to eat on Christmas day. This year, let...
