Exploring Omaha & Beyond
Omaha is, in my opinion, a great place to live and a great place to visit. And no season is packed with more things to do than summer. I've gathered a list all the great things to do in Omaha this summer, including top places to go, things to do, and water activities that will help you stay cool in Omaha. Kim's note: While a large portion of Omaha was spared from devastation from the 2019 … [More...]
For the last few years, I’ve been immersed in the world of play at Omaha Children’s Museum. I’ve learned that play is the best way for young children learn. Daycare centers like Premier Academy Child Enrichment Center have the same philosophy in teaching children. Disclosure: This is sponsored post by Premier Academy. All thoughts, opinions and typos are my own. “Play is the child’s … [More...]
I’ve been a member of Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium for nearly a decade, and like many residents of Omaha, I feel like I’ve got every inch of the zoo memorized after visiting countless times. And so, I still am surprised by things there. The zoo updates exhibits, adds exhibits, adds animals and adds programs, so it’s forgivable if you don’t notice all of them. Here are things that you … [More...]
As an outdoorsy family, the itinerary we planned for our Carmel-by-the-Sea getaway involved hikes and maybe a stroll by the ocean. We were so ready for California! And then it rained for the majority of our days there! Luckily, I had planned backup destinations for each day in case there was a downpour. If you’re planning a getaway to Carmel-by-the-Sea, or nearby Monterey, here are some indoor … [More...]
If you’ve been planning a trip to Monterey or Carmel-by-the-Sea, chances are good you’ve heard about the 17-Mile Drive and Pebble Beach. While I was planning for our visit to Carmel-by-the-Sea, the questions that I had about 17-Mile Drive loomed: Should we pay to drive this road when surely every … [More...]
Opera Omaha is bringing back the ONE Festival to Omaha for its second year running March 30 through April 14, 2019. It's unlike any festival I've ever been to, and I think if you appraise good storytelling, you're going to want to check it out. There is a full lineup of events, and it can be hard to … [More...]
I'm a mom, wife, writer & coffee addict. I love my hometown, Omaha, but cannot resist the thrill of travel. Life is best spent discovering the extraordinary at home and on the road. With any luck, I'll inspire you to think the same. Inquiries at ohmyomaha@gmail.com |
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