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Fontenelle Forest is a lovely place to visit any time of year, I’m discovering. Most recently, my family visited in January on an unseasonably warm day. If you haven’t been since your grade-school class trip, it’s time to return. With or without kids. But, being that this is a parents blog, you’re probably bringing along…
The first restaurant I ventured to after I made a pledge to dine at Omaha’s oldest restaurants has become an Omaha institution thanks to our city’s favorite billionaire, Warren Buffett. That’s right, we went to Gorat’s Steakhouse. Kim’s Note: While working on a book about Omaha restaurants that have closed, I started to notice a…
A friend of mine recently asked me for suggestions on breakfast and brunch restaurants in Omaha that had healthy food (possibly featured organic food), and most importantly, kid-friendly. Her question inspired this post on kid-friendly Omaha restaurants that serve great breakfast foods that kids will eat. Updates: This post was first written in 2013 and…
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #ServeWithACoke #CollectiveBias My kids love picnics. Any night is a good night for a picnic–to them, at least. Weekday picnics? Tough. But I have a way to make quick, weekday picnics manageable and easy: Get a…
The Omaha entertainment landscape will change dramatically in 2023. Major openings include the first casino in Omaha, the city’s first science center, and a state-of-the-art new music venue. The RiverFront’s highly-anticipated reopenings of Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing also promise exciting, ew recreational options. Steelhouse Omaha Where: Between Dodge Street and…
Strange times we’re in. I can’t even put into words how much I wish I could gather a group of friends at one of my favorite Omaha restaurants for a relaxing meal and drinks. But, for now, photos are going to have to suffice. And Instagram is the place to find them. I rounded up…
