Archive for February, 2011

Where To Now?
By February 9, 2011 40 Comments Read More →

Where To Now?

It is that time again. I need to ask you where the heck you want to go? I have received many great suggestions and I will list them here. Just vote on the ones you may be interested in and we will get them booked and see what we can do! And if you have any other suggestions, please leave a comment!…
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Things To Do In Omaha With The “Under 5” Set
By February 8, 2011 9 Comments Read More →

Things To Do In Omaha With The “Under 5” Set

Over the past year, I’ve learned that one of bravest things you can do is travel with small children.  On top of the standard travel headaches like the extra packing, the potential for a crying jab on the airplane and other minor catastropes, small children don’t always “fit in” at the standard tourist destinations.  I’ve collected several child friendly destinations from my hometown of Omaha, NE in the hopes that parents planning a visit here can know they’re going somewhere that not only welcomes, but engages kids. Here are my…
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A Sobering Thought On Texting
By February 7, 2011 0 Comments Read More →

A Sobering Thought On Texting

I have one kid driving on his own. I have another one learning. I am nervous. When I was growing up, I needed to worry if the radio was too loud in the car. We did not have car phones, cell phones, or smart phones. Texting was not even a word. But today it is a lifestyle. To be honest, I almost think that it may be more of a danger than drinking and driving. My kids routinely send and receive thousands of texts each month. And while in Maryland…
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A Bit Of Bragging
By February 3, 2011 0 Comments Read More →

A Bit Of Bragging

Last weekend, my daughter went psycho. She and a friend decided that they wanted to help support Special Olympics here in Maryland.  That, in and of itself, is laudable; but how they decided to do it was questionable! The largest fundraiser for Special Olympics Maryland is a Polar Bear Plunge. They have them all over the world for various causes and for fun. The one here in Maryland is supposedly the largest and attracts 15,000 people to take a chilly dip into the Chesapeake Bay in the middle of winter.The…
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