Originally published in April 2015 Her Family.Being a jewelry designer, I take a lot of pride in showing off my...
Read moreOriginally published in April 2015 HerFamily.A co-worker’s zeal for disc golf inspired Mandi and Adam Jensen to give the sport...
Read moreMany little girls like to play dress-up, dreaming of a life on and around the catwalks. Wunderkind designer Kate Walz,...
Read moreOriginally published in March 2015 Herfamily.I never had a pet as a child.Okay, so I did at the age of...
Read moreOriginally published in March/April 2015 Omaha Magazine.These pages often feature nonprofits that have the power to draw from scores of...
Read moreOriginally published in March 2015 HerFamily.Nicole Carrillo says she can make friends anywhere. Even at the airport.Case in point: On...
Read moreOriginally published in March 2015 HerFamily.While most are eager for the weather to warm up in time for St. Patrick’s...
Read moreWhen Dr. Jack Lewis received the call, it was almost midnight.Elvis Presley needed his ingrown toenail dug out.“I think he...
Read moreOriginally published in HerFamily March 2015Lilly Kassal is still in kindergarten, but the aspiring dress designer already has her first...
Read moreIt’s easy for young moms to long for the stimulation of speaking with someone over the age of 10. There’s...
Read moreThe first years of a child’s life are jam-packed with an endless string of memorable “firsts.” The rite of passage...
Read moreAre those balloons?” the instructor asks a young girl dressed warmly in pink sweatpants and a purple sweatshirt. The girl...
Read moreFor many area families, summer doesn’t really begin until Omaha’s 15 outdoor public pools open for the season, and the...
Read moreFor some local Omaha business owners, work doesn’t necessarily mean no play.Take entrepreneur Deborah Shimokawa, for example—creator and own...
Read moreFor Matt Orand, a day at the office is child’s play—or at least figuring out what children want to play...
Read moreNow that our kids are in junior high, they don’t have those Valentine’s Day class parties. For Chris and I,...
Read moreValentine’s Day has always felt backwards to me. My idea of romance looks more like hiking through the woods rather...
Read moreI attempted to snap a candid picture of my kids on the way to school because they had just requested...
Read moreI can’t believe this,” Troy says.“Sorry, Troy,” Nate replies.“Yeah, me too…f**,” Troy says, using a homophobic epithet as he walks...
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