December 12th, 2014 is a date I will remember just as much as I remember her birthday. It is the day my Mom's worldly journey ended. Just a couple weeks before Christmas.
Is five years long enough to call this hidden gem in the middle of the USA my home? There is a comfort that the simplicities of the Midwest provide for this transplant mom from Draper, Utah. Access to so many...
I look forward to summer vacation with anticipation and adolescent patience. We enjoy sleeping late and random unhealthy meals. I work less so travel can integrate into our routine without many obstacles. Lately, baby showers, graduations, and weddings seem to...
Thank you for all of your responses! Reader survey has been closed for 2020. As we close out 2020 and plan for the future of Omaha Mom, we want to find out more about you, our readers! Our goal is to...
Most of us know how friendships go, no matter what season of parenthood you’re in. You text friends on occasion, rarely have an uninterrupted phone conversation together, and maybe see each other a few times a year. Life gets...
I am a bit of a Rachel Hollis fan. I watch her morning show (on Facebook and Instagram at 8 CST) most mornings and listen to her podcasts on my commute across town. But it wasn't always this way. I...
Omaha Hi! It is so nice to "meet" you. My family and I have lived in Omaha a combined total of 15 years.  Omaha is a great place to call home. I grew up in Millard and moved to Lincoln...
Omaha The saying goes, “Once you get Offutt you don’t get off it!” I rolled into Bellevue, Nebraska as a military brat over 30 years ago and have been a military wife since 2009. It’s been a joy to see...
The doorbell rings. My children spring towards the door screaming, "It's Grandma!" or "It's Grandpa!". The excited shrieks, giggles, and smiles can be heard throughout the house. When I come home (on the rare day I get to go...
Omaha As an Iowa native, I always knew I would leave my roots…after all, isn’t that what most young people say? What I didn’t realize is that I would move across the river! While circumstances brought me to Huskerville, the community...

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