Category Archives: Mom Blogs

Austin’s got talent

We are gearing up for school talent show tryouts and I am as nervous as my 8-year-old performer.

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Star Wars day is coming

As most people gear up for Cinco de Mayo, my family will be celebrating another holiday. Star Wars day on May 4.

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It’s Berkshire Hathaway Days!

I confess that I have helped my kids furnish their first homes during the Berkshire Hathaway sales.

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Parenting as a couple

The biggest difference between kids then and now is before they were raised by husbands and wives.

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Politicians’ stunts get our attention

It’s never a bad idea for a politician to remind us that they live in the same world as we do.

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Are immunizations important?

Would it bother you that your children are exposed to children who aren’t vaccinated?

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Breastfeeding is best

It hurt and was frustrating and darned inconvenient. But what helped me to get it to work? Support.

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Parenting without sight

Many people question if we can parent nonvisually. Just know, it can be done.

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The problem with micromanaging moms

Many dads are trying to step up. Moms need to consider letting them.

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Micromanaging moms

Dad, don’t be offended by traveling moms’ to-do lists.

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A wedding to remember

Aunt Kelsey’s day was perfect… even with a face-planting flower girl and bumbling reader.

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A simple kind of life is my goal

I’m eliminating all the excess from weight to hectic schedules and house clutter.

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Don’t give up on high heels

Now that she’s 40, she’s calling high heels “torture devices.”

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The minefields of wedding planning

We’re in pursuit of the perfect wedding dress — if it’s out there.

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Want to be a father? Be a husband first

Start calling the “father” problem for what is really is: the marriage-absent home.

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Kid, you need glasses

I can’t think of a way to break the news honestly…

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On the radio

Mom blogger Melissa Cruickshank announces her big news!

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Replay: momaha live chat

Join me every Friday at 2 p.m. for a live chat about whatever is on your mind.

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A reality show on military housing?

Sure, it has its perks. But, reality is there are more challenges.

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No training wheels

We’ve reached another milestone with my 5-year-old and wonder what others are to come.

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Mom Blogs

Jill Koegel: Healthy meals on the go
Summer is a busy time. Learn how to plan quick-and-easy meals to take with you.
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Eating out

Omaha gets new frozen yogurt shop

DINING NOTES
Omaha gets new frozen yogurt shop
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt now is open in the L Street Marketplace at 120th and L Streets. »

What to watch

What to watch on TV

What to watch on TV
Highlights of what's on prime-time Tuesday. »

Boredom Busters

Star-studded lamp
Star-studded lamp
Calling all stargazers. This craft is just for you. »
Bloomin' buttons
Bloomin' buttons
Liven up your houseplants with vibrant button flowers. »

What's for Dinner

Cookbooks as Mother's Day gifts

Cookbooks as Mother's Day gifts
New titles to help Mom get food on the table quickly and creatively. »
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