This lemon berry trifle is the perfect summer dessert. Made with angel food cake, a whipped lemon ricotta, and fresh fruit, this mason jar dessert is absolutely delicious and easy to make. It’s ready to eat in less than 5 minutes! Red, White and Blue Trifle I love cooking with the seasons and right now… [Read More]
Exploring the Oregon Trail in Nebraska (Kearney and North Platte)
This post is sponsored by Oregon’s Mt. Hood Territory but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Okay if you’re anything like me (aka: horrible at geography) you may be confused about why I’m writing a post about the Oregon Trail and Nebraska. As a non-native Nebraskan I still have a lot to… [Read More]
Life Updates
If I had to describe my summer so far in one word it would be whirlwind. Life has sped up around these parts the last few months and I’m doing my best to hold on and enjoy the ride. I thought it would be fun to do a little life updates post today. Very blogging… [Read More]
Spring dresses from the Gal Meets Glam Collection
I am such a big fan of Julia and her blog. When I found out she was launching the Gal Meets Glam Collection (available at Nordstrom!), I could not wait to get my hands on some of the dresses. She has curated such a beautiful selection of dresses that are meant to be worn to… [Read More]
Stephanie Moss Salon expands to Countryside Village
Good news for all my local readers: Stephanie Moss has expanded into a second Omaha location in Countryside Village! For fellow downtown dwellers who don’t live out West by the original Village Point location, this means what was a 20+ minute drive is now more like 10 minutes. Win! The new studio looks a lot… [Read More]
The best downtown Denver restaurants and bars
The best downtown Denver restaurants and bars to add to your travel to-do list. Josh and I took a trip to Denver last month that I had been looking forward to for a long time. Denver is one of the hottest cities in the country right now and it is just an eight-hour drive (or… [Read More]
Local Event: Nebraska Tour Company Culinary Tours
Omaha is a city with a packed social calendar. Any day of the week there is usually a charity gala, a concert, an art exhibit and a food event happening somewhere around town. I thought it would be fun to highlight a few of my favorite Omaha events from time to time for my local… [Read More]
Local Event: Wine, Whiskey & Wishes
Omaha is a city with a packed social calendar. Any day of the week there is usually a charity gala, a concert, an art exhibit and a food event happening somewhere around town. I thought it would be fun to highlight a few of my favorite Omaha events from time to time for my local… [Read More]
A check-in on our conservation efforts
A check-in on our progress as we strive to lower our carbon footprint and make use of the Hefty EnergyBag™ program here in Omaha. I swear the older I get the more I blink and time flies. I feel like I was just telling you guys about the new Hefty ® EnergyBag™ orange bags Josh and… [Read More]
Five allergy myths that may be keeping you congested
This post was sponsored by Sanofi but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Spring is here! Bring on the flowers, the sunshine, and…the tissues? Unfortunately for many, Spring is the start of allergy season. As the world wakes up from its winter hibernation, a lot of us are greeted with runny noses, scratchy throats,… [Read More]
Why I ditched my makeup primer
Calling all beauty lovers: I have discovered your new must-have moisturizer. It’s so good you can save time in the morning by skipping your primer and going straight from moisturizer to make-up. I am all about catching those extra zzz’s. #nightowl So what is this magical product? It’s Olay Whip Luminous and I am seriously… [Read More]