BLOGS

Chris Donnelly: Why parents need to let their children explore

Life will provide a multitude of lessons, many of which they will have to learn on their own.


Jodi Sunderman: My husband is like the first good man I ever loved – my dad

He models responsibility, strength, love, and a love of fun.


Danielle Herzog: Ever have to stifle laughter over something your kid said?

Here are five hilarious comments my daughter said in the past week.


Brier Jirka: This is your brain on sex

Don’t turn to a quick-fix prescription at the first sign of sexual trouble. Look at these contributing factors first.


Jill Koegel: What eggs and cigarettes have in common

A study suggested eggs might be as bad for you as cigarettes. So what can we eat anymore?


Jenny Razor: The choice to do a natural childbirth

This post isn’t about anyone’s choices of how to give birth to their children. It’s about challenging the narrative.


Tag Archives: anti-bullying

Let’s not categorize every misbehavior of one child towards another as bullying.

Posted on by Cat Koehler
Posted in Mom Blogs
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Omaha-area teens are invited to a special showing of the documentary, “Bully,” which follows five students who get bullied in their schools.

The Anti-Defamation League of the Plain-States Region, with Aksarben Cinema, will host a showing at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Aksarben Cinema, 2110 S. 67th St.

(Click the headline to read more.)

Posted on by Josie Loza
Posted in Mom Daily
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IN THE NEWS

Barney and Patty Deden have collected nearly 1,700 wedding cake toppers that date from the 1800s through about 2000. The collection is apart of a yearlong exhibit at the General Crook House.

First Lady Michelle Obama will speak Tuesday at the Girls Inc. luncheon to a sold out crowd.

A mom desperate to help her daughter become prom queen rented a roadside billboard to promote her campaign.

(Click the headline to read more.)

Posted on by Josie Loza
Posted in Mom Daily

‘Bully’, an anti-bullying film, has a powerful message for kids. But the MPAA’s R-rating will keep them from hearing it.

Posted on by Amy Grace
Posted in Mom Blogs


MUST
READS

Brier Jirka: This is your brain on sex Brier Jirka: This is your brain on sex
Don't turn to a quick-fix prescription at the first sign of sexual trouble. Look at these contributing factors first.
Snack Attack: Foods that wreak havoc on your skin Snack Attack: Foods that wreak havoc on your skin
You want great looking skin, but some of the food you consume everyday might negatively affect your skin health.
Rekindle your love of reading this summer at the library Rekindle your love of reading this summer at the library
Summer is the best time to rekindle your love of reading.

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& Events

MOMAHA EVENT: JUNKSTOCK
June 21, 22, 23
315 S. 192nd St.
More than 50 “junk” vendors from five states will meet to sell their vintage treasures, antiques and artisan-made pieces.


MOMAHA'S EVENING CHILDREN'S STORY TIME
7 p.m. Friday, June 28
Bookworm Bookstore, near 87th and Pacific Streets
Encourage your little one to wear pajamas and bring a small stuffed animal.


WOMEN, WINE & FASHION
6 p.m. Sunday, June 30
Shadow Ridge Country Club, 1501 S. 188th Plaza
Help clothing designers raise money for charity with this summer fashion show -- proceeds will benefit the Friends of Naivasha.


MOMAHA PLAY DATE
6 p.m .to 8 p.m., Thursday, July 11
Join us for a splash part at the SAC Federal Credit Union's spray grounds at Shadow Lake Towne Center. It'll feature children's activities, costumed characters, and gift bags for the first 100 families.


MOMAHA'S FAMILY NIGHT OUT
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 2
Join us for a live performance from Marcos & Sabor as they play the Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Shadow Lake Towne Center.


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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Win Big O Maids housecleaning for a year. Click here to enter.


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