Did you hear about director Daniel Scheinert, who wore a thrift-store tux and won one of the most prestigious awards in his industry?
I couldn’t stop thinking about it. And as I often do, I started to relate it to...
My husband is the type of guy who’s ready to give you the coat off of his back. As it turns out, he’s also the type of guy who wants to be a living petri dish—yep, he’s a part...
Moms continuously choose between a world of safety vs. risk. How do we keep our children safe while allowing them to fail, get hurt, and learn from experience? Because of our improved perspective on child safety after becoming a...
We Nebraskans—we’re a strong bunch.
But I don’t have to tell you that. If you live here, you know it. I don’t have to rehash with you the rare phenomenon of a bomb cyclone. How, in our ever-changing state of...
Where were you on 9/11/2001 around 9 am?
I was in high school at homeroom in the cafeteria when one of the teachers walked through the door and said, "We're under attack."
I spent the remainder of the day watching the...
In the last year, my boys have gotten into football. Playing, watching, make-believing—they’re all about it! This year, we’re letting them have an at-home mini kids party for the biggest football game of the year! In January, we printed...
Help Omaha Mom eliminate Daylight Saving Time by signing our petition!
Daylight Saving Time is as welcomed in the parenting community as a runny nose at the playground. Parents have been hit especially hard this last year trying to juggle...
In + Around Omaha
Things to do in Omaha with Kids in October
Fall into fun in Omaha! October is packed with fun activities for families. From the start of apple picking season and fall festivals, to...
