BLOGS

Tracie McPherson: The greedy American way: Buy, buy, buy

Maybe the cure is to ask yourself: “Do you need it or want it?” Who am I kidding, that didn’t work for me.


Jessica Brashear: 5 things I never thought I’d do

Now with kids, I’m breaking every single promise to myself.


Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests

Researchers who’ve studied how to get boys to read say parents and teachers need to follow their interests.


Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life

Here you go, Internet, one of my unfine moments. Use it to not error as I did.


Jenny Razor: Sharing a love from our childhood with our son

Of all the gifts that a parent wants to give their child is the opportunity to share all that the world has to offer.


The Sassy Housewife: I think my husband is having an affair

I haven’t said a word to anyone. What do I do?


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Josie Loza: Live chat and win free stuff
Josie Loza Omaha World-Herald

Join me at 2 p.m. Friday for a live chat about all things moms.

What’s going on in your world? What are your weekend plans?

I have a few giveways this week:

- bundles of MAC Marilyn Monroe makeup
- Junkstock passes
- two sets of children’s books illustrated by Charles Santore and stuffed animals, including “The Night Before Christmas” and “The Velveteen Rabbit.”
- momaha swag bags

Click the grey box to join the discussion. Tell us about your weekend plans and you’ll be entered to win one of the above prizes. The drawing will be held at the end of the chat.

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MUST
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To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs
Practice makes perfect when it comes to reading.
Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests Julie Anderson: Allow your child to follow his reading interests
Researchers who've studied how to get boys to read say parents and teachers need to follow their interests.
Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life Katie Ryan-Anderson: Hug your children and appreciate life
Here you go, Internet, one of my unfine moments. Use it to not error as I did.

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MOMAHA'S EVENING CHILDREN'S STORY TIME
7 p.m. Friday, May 31
Bookworm Bookstore, near 87th and Pacific Streets
Encourage your little one to wear pajamas and bring a small stuffed animal.


EVERY THURSDAY
Momaha on the radio
7:30 a.m.
Bloggers Melissa Cruickshank and Heidi Woodard on the Pat and J.T. Show on Q98.5 FM. Call 402-962-9898 to join the conversation.


EVERY FRIDAY
Momaha live chat
2 p.m.
Visit with momaha editor Josie Loza and other moms. At the end of the chat, drawings are held for free prizes.


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