Jul 06, 2015 02:24PM ● By Kara Schweiss
This article appears in Her Family July 2015.Summer means swimming, and it takes a few precautions for parents to ensure the activity is saf...
Jun 10, 2015 01:27PM ● By Kara Schweiss
This article originally published in June 2015 Her Family.If you come from early Omaha stock, it’s likely your parents, grandparents, great-...
Apr 20, 2015 12:36PM ● By Kara Schweiss
Originally published in April 2015 edition of Her Family.As an academic researcher, I write a lot of code to organize data for my research,”...
Apr 15, 2015 02:51PM ● By Kara Schweiss
Originally published in April 2015 HerFamily.A co-worker’s zeal for disc golf inspired Mandi and Adam Jensen to give the sport a try, and on...
Apr 10, 2015 08:46AM ● By Kara Schweiss
Originally published in April 2015 HerFamily.The benefits of summer camps extend well beyond keeping children busy during summer vacation. S...
Mar 30, 2015 09:00AM ● By Kara Schweiss
Originally published in HerFamily March 2015Lilly Kassal is still in kindergarten, but the aspiring dress designer already has her first gro...
Dec 04, 2014 08:00AM ● By Kara Schweiss
The “Fab” in Metropolitan Community College’s FabLab stands for “fabrication,” but the space is actually pretty fabulous in its own right.“I...
Nov 27, 2014 08:00AM ● By Kara Schweiss
Walt Disney Elementary School in the Millard School District is a wonderful world, but you won’t find a castle anywhere on the grounds. Stud...
Nov 26, 2014 08:00AM ● By Kara Schweiss
Sometimes the old becomes new again, and Arbor Street Studios is bringing old-school, quality craftsmanship to local shop windows, building ...
Fall is the perfect time to make a 40-minute road trip north to DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge and get the family back to nature for a coup...
Nov 25, 2014 08:00AM ● By Kara Schweiss
Five-year-old Sammi Reinders weighs only a little over 40 pounds, but she already has a weighty achievement under her tiny belt: ranking fir...
Oct 25, 2014 09:00AM ● By Kara Schweiss
When 12-year-old Claudia Archer received a cell phone call from her mother informing her that she had won an essay contest, her reaction was...
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