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Happy Spring! If you've lived in Omaha for a while, you know spring doesn't necessarily mark the end of cold weather just yet. But longer days, warm sun, and new green growth are all on the horizon. Here are...

It is almost Halloween! We love seeing all the little ones (and big) get dressed up as their favorite characters! We are ready to start a new tradition here at Omaha Moms Blog, we want to see all of...

It is that time of year again! Most Nebraskans celebrate its return. The crisp air, cool nights, exciting match-ups and extended times with friends where we consume too many calories.  The truly loyal wear red every Saturday. It is...

The average American sends 4.4 pounds of trash to the landfills every single day. Only 9 percent of waste is recycled. There are many manageable steps moms can take to slow down this plastic pileup. The zero-waste movement is gaining...

I love holidays! But there is one holiday that I think is severely underappreciated: Pi Day 3.14 otherwise known as March 14th! Now you’re probably asking, Isn’t that a nerdy holiday? Why should I even celebrate it?  Here’s my response:  You're darn...

With the holiday season quickly approaching, it's easy to get swept up in the chaos. Here are ten easy ideas to get your family into the spirit of the season: 1. Cookie Swap Host a cookie swap. This is an easy way...

Sometimes motherhood feels like I'm on a carousel of ever-revolving chores that don't stop.  Make a meal, clean up after the meal. Wash the clothes, dry the clothes, sort the clothes, fold the clothes, put the clothes away.  (Don't even talk to...

We have moved to five different houses and three different cities in the last eight years. I am no moving expert--and the irony is--I’m probably one of the least organized people you’ll ever meet, but having four kids and...

Years ago, we acquired a kitchen table when our table for four would no longer accommodate our family of five. The previous owner gushed memories about Thanksgiving Dinner around this table, and how she had mixed feelings seeing it...

I don’t know about you, but I’m itching for clean things, comfy gear, and simplifying the constant chores this spring.  I’m ever mindful of finding items that are budget-friendly and perform to high standards. This spring’s favorite things are one...