10 Things I’ve Learned as a Disabled Mom to a Disabled Child
These are the 10 things I’ve learned in my unique position as a person with a disability mothering a child with a disability: Disabled is not a dirty word. It’s an accurate descriptor, not a negative....
View ArticleUltimate Mother’s Day Giveaway 2021 :: VOTE HERE!
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View ArticleGreat American Comfort Classics
Thank you to our Great American for introducing Omaha Mom to their new Comfort Classics line. This post is sponsored by Great American, but all opinions and recommendations are our own. The post Great...
View ArticleEncouraging Speech and Language Development Amidst a Pandemic
March 2020 hit everyone really hard. No one had ever experienced anything quite like COVID-19 and the global shutdown. Suddenly, everything from restaurants to schools was closed. People were masked,...
View ArticleSimple meals to keep you outside PLAYING!
The best part of the warmer weather is definitely playing outside. I’m a mom who works outside the home, so there are only so many precious hours that I get with my kids to play. It is always such a...
View ArticleOmaha Mom Bookshelf: Spring into a Good Book
Welcome to Omaha Mom Bookshelf! A series where we share books tips, recommend books, and share how we encourage our family to pick up books and read! Join us every month and share with us what you’ve...
View ArticleQuality Time = Being Present
I’m a big proponent of spending quality time with my children. Any family member, in fact. Our time is one of the most valuable gifts we can give. Yet, time isn’t created equal. I have a sibling with...
View ArticleI Miss Dating My Husband
My three-year-old’s favorite toy is a straw cowboy hat that my husband and I got at a Berkshire Hathaway Happy Hour event twelve years ago. We had only been dating a couple of years at the time....
View ArticleHow to Create the Home Office of your Dreams
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View ArticleWhat I Learned From Pandemic Parenting
I have learned so much from the pandemic. Parenting is as unique as a fingerprint. There is no one golden way to parent. And if 2020 didn’t show us that, I don’t know what will. We are all trying to...
View ArticleDear Husband:: You’ve Seen Me Give Birth (& All the Gross Things)
Dear Husband, I bet when I was beautifully walking down the aisle in my stunning white dress certain aspects of our coming marriage weren’t crossing your mind, specifically all of the things that would...
View ArticleBe the Encourager
A couple of weeks ago, I received an e-mail from one of my high school teachers who had recently retired. He had found some of my old work and decided to reach out. I was ecstatic. Within a couple of...
View ArticleGuide to Omaha’s Splash Pads and Swimming Pools
Thank you to Montessori Education Centers for sponsoring this post and helping us provide another valuable resource to our Omaha Community. The post Guide to Omaha’s Splash Pads and Swimming Pools...
View ArticleMiddle School Girls, My Son’s Not Into You
My son’s not into you. It’s true. I’m sorry. Don’t take it personally. Here’s the thing, my son likes girls, but he’s still trying to figure out who he is and who he wants to be. Girls haven’t even...
View ArticleHelp! I Want to Have Sex More than He Does
Sometimes I cry myself to sleep. Instead of rolling around in the sheets with my husband, he is rolled over fast asleep, while I’m left wanting more. There’s a lot of resentment, sadness, and shame...
View ArticleOmaha Mom:: Introducing Allison
Omaha Hello Omaha Mom! I am happy to be here. I have called Omaha home for over 15 years, but I am originally from Des Moines, Iowa. I came to Omaha to go to Creighton University, with all intentions...
View ArticleUltimate Guide to Eating On the Go this Summer:: Foods to Eat in your...
A special thanks to Evolve for partnering with us! Evolve is offering new customers 15% off with code THEOMAHAMOM at checkout. See details and promo code below. The post Ultimate Guide to Eating On the...
View ArticleBloom Where You’re Planted (A Reflection on Weeds)
“Bloom Where You’re Planted.” It’s a beautiful catchphrase and trendy pillow cover quote. The sentiment falling within the same realm of “Home Is Where The Heart Is” and “Choose Happy.” All of which...
View ArticleUltimate Guide to Kids Eat Free or Cheap Around Omaha
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View ArticleRoadtrip to a Nebraska Treasure:: Indian Cave State Park
If you are looking for a day trip that includes beautiful scenery, activities, and history—pack some water, lunch, and hiking shoes and visit Indian Cave State Park. Located in the southeast corner of...
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