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The Facts of Lipstick

You know you’re old when lipstick cakes into your lip wrinkles.

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The Five Stages Of Parenthood

Once a parent, always a parent. But, there are different stages along the way.

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Students don’t take test seriously

Kids aren’t taking the 11th grade graduation test serious. Well, duh.

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I have a stalker

Don’t be smug. You probably have a stalker too, perhaps multiple stalkers.

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To the person who egged my front door

By the way, what were you doing egging a house on a Tuesday night?

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An Omaha girl — and proud of it

Several readers accused me of an Omaha bias. I’m guilty as charged.

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What in Heck Is “The Metro”?

It was created by the federal government, but I’m convinced it’s a marketing ploy.

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Once is enough for wedding vows

And the thought of renewing mine en masse at my alma mater leaves me cold.

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How’s that New Year’s resolution going?

Those who set and keep resolutions are no happier than the rest of us. So why are we making them?

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Things we hate about Christmas

Illogical gift returns, bad Christmas carols, time spent decorating. These are a few of our least favorite things.

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How to write the perfect Christmas Letter

Follow my rules and your Christmas Letters will be in demand like mine.

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My Tinkertoy tree

With mismatched branches, I had a dilemma: Do I take it apart and start over?

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The Christmas light conspiracy

The same force that separates socks in the laundry destroys lights over the summer.

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Holiday houseguests

Wash your bedding, gas up my car if you used it. My tips for guests.

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“Those People”

They don’t know the rush of assembling a tricycle at 1 a.m. on Christmas or getting a call from Visa after buying gifts in one day.

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Black Friday madness

I have no desire to head out at midnight — or earlier — after eating my turkey dinner.

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GPS Tennis Shoes

Today’s Mom Daily was written by momaha blogger Kathy Koch Joyce.

I just heard on CNN that someone is introducing tennis shoes with GPS for Alzheimer’s patients. The concept is that when the patient wanders away, the shoes make it easy to locate him.

Why stop there? I would have put GPS tennis shoes on my kids the second they learned to crawl.

Imagine how much easier the terrible two’s would be if you could track your child when she wandered away in a mall, in a park, or even during nap time.

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Perfect kids and perfect parents are a myth

Yet somehow my three kids turned out just fine. Dumb luck, I guess.

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The Wells Fargo wagon is a-comin’

I am sitting here waiting for the delivery of my new iPhone 4S.

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Reality TV: It’s unreal!

Normal people simply don’t find themselves on national TV.

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Josie Loza: My snot-nosed kids
Snot. It’s gross, icky, sometimes lime green and sticky. Whether it’s caked-on or dripping out, it makes me want to gag — yuck. Now that I’m a mom, I’m usually covered in the slimy stuff. It’s probably my fault. Instead… »
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Eating out

Review: Dhaba Indian Cuisine

Review: Dhaba Indian Cuisine
A cozy dining spot for families with children. »

What to watch

On DVD

On DVD
"Puss In Boots" releases Friday. »

Boredom Busters

Plant Pals
Plant Pals
Backyard nature crafts for the kids. »
Encourage your preschooler to touch
Encourage your preschooler to touch
Edible play dough is a great way to develop your toddlers motor skills. »

What's for Dinner

Rainbow pasta

Rainbow pasta
A picky eater pleaser with a colorful range of vegetables »
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