Midwest Girl

 Well where I partially grew up - a majority of my youth was actually spent on Jennings Road. But after that I was lucky enough to grow up...

"Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and ...

Omaha B-Cycle had a station at the CWS the last few weeks and I was lucky enough to try them out before one of the games. I would highly re...

A fellow blogger is having an Auction with some amazing items to help with her mother's orphanage in Africa. All proceeds will go tow...

"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart I have ove...

Every year my mom's side has a family reunion at Platte River State Park . Even though at times it seems tough to carve out a whole w...

I think it must be in one's blood - you either love the country or you don't. Some could take it or leave it. Me - the love runs d...

I have some exciting news!   I have been given an opportunity to go on a short-term mission trip to Guatemala from July 6-16. My chur...

My Grandpa VanEvery had an amazing green thumb and loved all things outdoors. He had gardens to die for, flowers galore, you name it. Es...

 I have fallen in love with this view! It's amazing and nothing but fields for miles. How relaxing and calming.                        ...

When the weather is cooperating and everything is nice and green a bonfire always seems the perfect entertainment for a relaxing evening. A...

We must never forget it was the soldier, not the reporter, who gave us freedom of the press. It was the soldier, not the poet, wh...