Autism Resources for the Local Omaha Mom:: Questions Answered
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View Article“Alexa, add these items to my list”:: 13 things to buy from Amazon
We have Amazon Alexa and two Echo Dots in our house—and a reliance on Amazon shopping—to make our lives easier. During this time, when we all find ourselves at home and unable to shop in person, I...
View ArticleSisters Are Forever:: A Letter to my Sweet Sister, Stephanie
National Siblings Day is observed every year on April 10th. This national observance is to honor our brothers and or sisters, and while I do not have any full siblings, I am blessed to have two...
View ArticleRise to the Challenge:: 12 Days of Nutrition and Exercise
Remember to consult with your doctor or medical provider before starting any diet or exercise plan.Competition is in my blood. It’s been there from the time I was a little girl. The challenge is still...
View ArticleThe Seven Stages of Spring Cleaning with Children
The weather is getting warmer. The birds are chirping. Spirits are brightening. Spring is in the air. Spring doesn’t only bring cheery faces, flowers, and baby bunnies. It also brings spring cleaning....
View ArticleTakeout Guide for the Omaha Mom:: Map and Great Food!
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View ArticleFor Self-Care, Turn to Your Mother—Mother Nature
What if I told you that I have a prescription that can help you and your children lessen anxiety, inspire creativity, and help you get active? We’ve heard of the traditional forms of self-care:...
View ArticleNew Look | Same Heart
Welcome to Omaha Mom formally Omaha Moms Blog. We are so excited to get a “facelift” after almost launching three years ago! As a mom of two, new to the area, and wanting a connection to other moms and...
View ArticleMay Day Baskets with Printable:: Socially Distant, but fun!
Every year on May 1st, my children drop off May Day baskets to neighbors. It’s become a fun tradition that involves sneaking around, delivering baskets with speed and stealth while not getting caught,...
View ArticleGarden Planning
Although some people supposedly enjoy the frigid winter months, many of us enter the new year already looking forward to the warmth of spring. Now is the perfect time to begin to plan your garden! My...
View ArticleDIY:: Frugal Flower Arrangements
Flowers are blooming, and it brings me back to my childhood. My mom loves to garden, and her gardens are grand. Every spring and summery Saturday morning, my mama spends some time out in her gardens...
View ArticleGifts for Mom from Small Businesses:: Mother’s Day Gifting Guide
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View ArticleThe Break-up:: Toddlers, Their Security Blankets, and More Questions
Breaking up is hard. Breaking up can be messy. Have we not all gone through it at some point in our life? Although now, as a parent, at what point do you influence a break-up? As a parent, when do you...
View ArticleIs it Child Maltreatment:: Things to Consider and More
Moms continuously choose between a world of safety vs. risk. How do we keep our children safe while allowing them to fail, get hurt, and learn from experience? Because of our improved perspective on...
View ArticleAnxiety is a Gift:: Learning This in the Midst of a Pandemic
The week of March 15th was rough for me. I had been following the news of the coronavirus spread around China, South Korea, Washington, and then like a bad movie; it came to my town. This week was...
View ArticleMama, you are beloved even if you believe otherwise.
Dear Ellen, You are a good mama. You are the perfect mama for your three sons. No one is better suited to be their mama. You’re fearfully and wonderfully made, and they are the fruit of your womb. They...
View ArticleThe Cloth Facemask:: Reasons Why It’s My New Favorite Accessory
I know it’s a bit controversial right now, especially how, after prolonged wear, it gets damp and moist and traps most of my germs. But beyond that, let me tell you why I LOVE my cloth facemask....
View ArticleEasy Window Cling:: Rainy Day Craft Activity for Kids
As the cold turns to warm days, I get so excited to be outside, but there are always those rainy days where I’m not exactly sure what to do—yes, I love a good movie day, but even that can be...
View ArticleWorry and Anxiety from Information Sensationalism in Our Kids
Don’t look now, but your kids are watching. They’re listening. They’re taking it all in. And it may be causing worry and anxiety. Our kids have been through the wringer this past couple of months. They...
View ArticleOmaha Donut Shops + Bucket List
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