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Overloaded backpacks cause stress on the spine and shoulders, resulting in muscle fatigue and strain, claims the American Academy of...

Michael Alley of Alley Poyner Maccietto Architecture often cycles to work. And wife Laura, who also works at the firm...

The initial excitement of having a son or daughter play on their first sports team can sometimes be counterbalanced by...

Better living through chemicals.” It was arguably the motto of a generation at the time DEET was first introduced to...

Ten-year-olds aren’t much known for the use of subtleties in choosing their words. So when Caleb Robinson calls himself “the...

When interviewing a spelling whiz like Grace Johanningsmeier, it’s almost impossible to avoid lapsing into the role of a spelling...

Coco Chanel’s philosophy on accessorizing was simple. “Before you leave the house,” she once famously quipped, “look in the mirror...

At Christy Christiansen’s dream job as Outdoor Education Specialist for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, her “office” is as...

Looking for the perfect storage/organizer accent piece? Pottery Barn has nothing on this super easy DIY project, one that cost...

My wife, Julie, and I have amassed a library of perhaps 75 children’s books for story time with our grandkids,...

Well girls, if you’re 60-plus there’s a lot you all have in common.  Regardless of shape and size, whether you’re...

With only a handful of part-time and seasonal employees, the very survival of Nebraska Wildlife Rehab, Inc. (NWRI)—and the thousands...

By the time most kids get to high school, they are familiar with how school works. They know how to...

Back in May, when I picked up Max and Lucy from school on the last day, we watched a limo...

It’s good exercise. You get to help people. You get to wear cool boots. And maybe best of all: You...

You might think that Shauntel and Delon Tobin of Northwest Omaha live for Tuesday nights. It is the only night...

Families dealing with the loss of a pet now have a helping hand—or paw or two—to turn to, in the...

When local teens talk about hitting the beach this summer, images of carefree days splashing around at Fun-Plex may come...

It’s summertime and that means parents are driving themselves crazy looking for fun, unique ways to spend a day outside...

Reality TV is increasingly crowded with all manner of woodsy survivalist fare. Most programs focus on the notion of “extreme”...