I am not a big journal writer, which is a little ironic because I enjoy writing. I think for me, there are too many thoughts and feelings coming into my head, so when I sit down, my pen can’t...
The secret to a long life—laughing. The secret to a long marriage—laughing together.  Humor in a marriage is very important. I think finding the funny side to things can help.  My husband and I laugh a lot, even when we want to...
I’ve just spent more hours than I care to admit researching, installing, and troubleshooting the “best” parental app for my youngest son’s phone. The app that worked on the two older teens’ phones didn’t work on my youngest son’s...
I am in love with love.  As much as I love cerebral indie movies, my favorite ones will always be the ones where girl-next-door gets guy, the girl has a falling out, but then girl gets the guy, and they...
My grandma was a hoarder of the best kind. She printed and saved every photograph she ever took, her dressers were covered with seashells she gathered, and she had a hallway closet dedicated to pasta she bought at the dollar store.
He just doesn't understand me! I have no idea what she wants from me? I try and try and try but it's never enough. Men are from Mars. Women are from Venus. It's like you are speaking a different language! My husband and I...
If you’re feeling sad that the holidays are now over, don’t fear! You can now add Spouse's Day to your winter holiday celebrations. Spouse's Day, observed on January 26, is a non-gift giving holiday. It is a day to...
Five years old—that is how old my firstborn is right now. When I was his age, I finally started to comprehend what it meant to have divorced parents. Before I started Kindergarten, my mom tried to explain to me...
Loneliness is a road we all travel down one time or another. For single and divorced moms, loneliness during the holidays can feel excruciating. My loneliness is palpable on the holidays my children spend with their dad, even though...
Here are my top 4 tips to slay this (single) mom thing: If you’ve kept your household moving this week, you’re a mom--single or not--and mostly have your stuff together… chances are, you’re killin’ it! I am a super busy single...

Stay Connected

6,759FansLike
2,877FollowersFollow

In + Around Omaha