Let’s talk about mowing for a minute. Mowing is honestly something I always want to hire a junior high kid to do because it takes a lot of time. There are better things I could be working on than cutting...
I would say in 2019, a large number of homes have an Amazon Echo, Google Home or an equivalent device. I use my Echo almost every time I cook. Setting up multiple alarms and reminders with Alexa helps me...
Hard boiled eggs. Easy breakfast. Quick snack. Perfect in a lunch. Amazing on salad. Easter wouldn't be the same without them! My family always has a package of hard boiled eggs in the fridge. I feel like I can't cook...
Two years ago, while visiting family on the east shore of Lake Michigan, my children spent an afternoon knee-deep in warm lake water filling an ice cream bucket of rocks and pebbles—which later turned into what we call pebble...
How do we thrive during these dog days of summer when it’s so.dang.hot? Do we hide from the heat? Do we embrace it? The option is yours and I’ve got a few easy ideas about how to “choose your...
Omaha Mom contributor Jennie is back with her tips and meal planning tricks! If you missed her first part, click here for her Meal Plan like a Mother (part one). For Christmas this last year, my sister gifted me a...
Laundry. Enter the bane of my existence. It is the chore that I have always dreaded the most. Let’s face it, the satisfaction of a job well done lasts maybe until bedtime (when yet more clothes go in the hamper...
Confession: I have a messy car. No matter how hard I’ve tried, my car always ends up a messy disaster. I wish I was kidding that what follows are actual photos of the inside of my car. WHAT is all of...
I had the best childhood. It's filled with irreplaceable memories that make my heart yearn to live just one more day in my adolescence.  My parents were the parents at every sporting event, dance recital, school play, and holiday party. ...
Organizing your fridge can seem daunting, but once it's done, it feels SO good. Am I right?! Now, keeping it organized? That can be the tricky part, especially with husbands and kids who always seem to come up with...

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