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Chris Donnelly: My son is the LeBron James of selective hearing

He’s a best-in-class parental ignorer, and it’s infuriating.


Jill Koegel: Not on a diet? Then it’s not cheating

“Cheating” is for diets. And I’m not a fan of diets.


Danielle Herzog: Kansas City Triathlon: Race day jitters and uncertainty

My husband and brother-in-law trained the past 14 weeks for it.


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.


Tag Archives: Father’s Day

cool dad

Of course, you’re already a cool dad, but there is no harm in being even cooler.

Follow these simple steps to bump up your status:

1. Spend time with you little tyke. Piggy back rides and wrestling is a plus.

2. Emulate good habits, from eating, exercising and behavior.

3. Be affectionate with your child’s mommy.

4. Don’t give your child everything that he or she may want but everything that he or she may need.

5. And, of course, tell them that you love them daily.

Check out these simple steps and read an amazing story about local dads who ooze coolness by clicking the headline.

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Posted in Mom Daily
family-dining-out

Portovino Ristorante at Midtown Crossing, near 31st and Farnam Streets, offered you a chance to win Father’s Day brunch.

We have two winners for the two sets of family four-pack to give away today.

Click the headline to see if you won.

Posted on by Josie Loza
Posted in Mom Daily
family-dining-out

Portovino Ristorante at Midtown Crossing and momaha are offering you a chance to win Father’s Day brunch.

Posted on by Josie Loza
Posted in Mom Blogs

A good father is such a blessing. His role in the family is enormously important.

Posted in Mom Blogs

It suggests I’m just a replacement for mom and that I’m just subbing in while she’s at work.

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Helping kids prepare for bad weather Helping kids prepare for bad weather
It is difficult to watch scenes of destruction from the tornado in Oklahoma.
Jill Koegel: Not on a diet? Then it’s not cheating Jill Koegel: Not on a diet? Then it’s not cheating
"Cheating" is for diets. And I'm not a fan of diets.
To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs To encourage boys’ reading, look to book clubs
Practice makes perfect when it comes to reading.

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