Lisa and Tim Trudell didn’t always know that they wanted to write a book. In fact, for most of their lives, they have been pursuing different careers — she as a full-time marketing specialist, and he as a freelance writer for local publications. But while exploring Omaha and the surrounding […]
Communities
A Sneak Peek at the Capitol District’s 8 Exciting New Developments
Last year, Omaha got an early holiday gift in the form of a brand new entertainment district in the heart of the city! The Capitol District offers a modern twist on a town square filled with adorable shops, upscale restaurants, swanky bars, cozy cafes, luxury apartments and overnight accommodations. If […]
Where to get the Best Local Produce, Meat and Eggs in Omaha and the Surrounding Areas
Supporting local farms doesn’t just help to revitalize and strengthen the Omaha community. It also tastes better (and is better for you) than consuming products from across the country. Local meat, dairy and produce is scientifically proven to be more nutritionally dense and have significantly fewer harmful chemicals. Discovering new farmers […]
14 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Omaha
So, you think you’d like to move to Omaha. To that we say, “good choice!” Omaha is climbing the charts as one of the best places to live, one of the best places to raise a family, and one of the best cities for millennials. Though the accolades make us […]
9 Life-Changing Things You Didn’t Know Were Invented in Nebraska
Nebraska is known for its picturesque prairies, top-notch culinary scene, low cost of living and friendly people — but it’s also quite the innovation center. So many life-changing creations originated within our state lines, from the tasty Reuben sandwich to the highly useful chairlift design used by ski resorts around […]
7 Up-And-Coming Neighborhoods in Omaha That Will Make You Want to Move
There’s no denying that Omaha is an incredible place to live. Our beloved “Gateway to the West” has earned several accolades as of late including mentions as one of the best places to live, one of the best places to raise a family, and one of the best cities for […]
10 Workouts Under $10 in the Omaha Area
With today’s “get fit now” culture, it is not uncommon to see boutique gyms and fitness centers selling classes for $20 (or more) a pop. And hey, we’re not bashing that idea! Sometimes the music, lights and niche fitness techniques provided in this setting are worth every penny. But for […]
The Cyclist’s Guide to Omaha | The Best Bike Shops, Trails and Rental Options
Whether commuting or seeking recreational options, cyclists in the Omaha area don’t have to look very far to find an incredible route. There are more than 120 miles of paved trails around town, and many of these connect to even more trails leading outside of the Omaha city limits! Needless […]
9 Mother’s Day Crafts and Recipes from our Favorite Local Bloggers
Mother’s Day is just around the corner! No one deserves to be celebrated more than the women who raise us, and although we give them our thanks every single day, we appreciate the chance to give them a little extra love on this holiday. If you’re looking for a special […]
The 11 Best Family Photographers in Omaha, Council Bluffs and Lincoln
Anyone with a family knows how quickly the time flies. In the blink of an eye, newborns are grown up and planning families of their own. It’s important to hold on to the moments that make life so special — your child’s first birthday, the sight of a kid running around […]