Tag: activities
Creating Connection with your Son
I am always looking for fun and innovative ways to connect with my sons. As they are getting older and more independent, I am...
31 Days of Getting Out of the House
One day, near the end of December, it dawned on me that I had gotten too comfortable in my house and expandable sweatpants.
It was...
When Freezin’ the Season, Get Outside Anyway!
Nebraska native? New in town? The Midwest winter can be a rollercoaster ride. Cooler weather is a guarantee. Embrace the winter months and head...
Three Things to Know If You Are Adding a Dog to...
Are you considering adding a puppy or rescue dog to your family?
In July, we added Sadie, a German Shepherd puppy, to our family. As...
Omaha Mom’s Guide to Sledding
As a Nebraska native who lived in South Carolina for the last three and a half years, my family and I could not wait...
Cold-Weather Bucket List:: 6 Things I’m Looking Forward to
The day after Labor Day was cold and wet.
It hit my household like a hammer. We pulled out winter coats, blankets, and the electric...
SUPER Simple Toddler-Approved Activities That Are Sure Favorites
I have an almost 4-year-old and an almost 1-year-old, so I’m currently going to be in toddler-activity mode for quite some time. We try...
Pebble Art:: Instructions and Tips for Your Child’s Rock Collection
Two years ago, while visiting family on the east shore of Lake Michigan, my children spent an afternoon knee-deep in warm lake water filling...
Diventures Adventures:: Swim Lessons and Beyond
We love to swim as a family. We enjoy leisurely things like jumping into the pool, playing Marco Polo, and “Dad throws kids into...
Neighborhood Hospitality: Nebraska Nice
Don't be so quick to forget who we are.
Do you not remember last year at this very time what Nebraska was up against?
We are...