Travels 2016: Nebraska trips highlight state’s ‘Good Life’
With as much traveling as we’ve done in the past five years, we always enjoy checking out our Nebraska backyard. Boy, did we have some experiences in 2016. From art […]
Travels 2016: Enjoying a ‘Legendary’ trip around North Dakota
North Dakota’s tourism slogan is “Legendary.” That’s how I would describe our visit. We knocked a few things off our travel bucket list, including a stop at the Scandinavian Heritage […]
Travels 2016: Exploring Minnesota
Minnesota may be best known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” but it could easily be called the “Land of 10,000 attractions.” It seems like we took in so many […]
Travels 2016: Kansas trips feature indoor skydiving, great food and big cats
We fell in love with chicken all over again, Lisa flew high and we saw tigers on the prairie. All of this occurred during jaunts to Kansas. Stroud’s in Overland […]
Travels 2016: Enjoying ‘great’ places in South Dakota
South Dakota’s slogan is “Great Places. Great Faces.” We checked out some great places during our trip during the summer. From Laura Ingalls Wilder’s family homestead to a music museum […]
Travels 2016: Water, food, history and, of course, cheese awaits you in Kenosha, Wisconsin
The Kenosha area was the only Wisconsin stop for us this year. We had a great time visiting the city that is situated along Lake Michigan. It’s less than two […]
Tis the season: My favorite Christmas songs
Everyone has their favorite holiday song, be it traditional or contemporary. I’ve thought about what my favorite songs are this time of the year. You know, the ones you HAVE […]
Travels 2016: History, racing, food, art top Indiana visit
Our visit to Indiana was a jam-packed five days of auto racing, horseback riding and football mixed with a lot of small town activities. Lisa and I each felt like […]
Travels 2016: Showing off great attractions in Missouri
History and beauty topped our visits to Missouri during 2016. From the days of Lewis and Clark to beautiful art, we enjoyed our stops in Kansas City, St. Joseph, as […]
Midtown Crossing helps Omaha celebrate season with Holiday Lights Spectacular
Grab a hot drink and make your way to Omaha’s Midtown Crossing for some “Jingle Bell Rock.” The outdoor retail and entertainment center mixes a light show with seasonal songs […]