Why Do You Look At Me That Way When I Say I Love To Read? Being a reader often starts as a childhood passion. From Golden Books to William Faulkner, this reader has come a long way. So, why do people still look at her funny when she says she loves to read? Could be the 121 books she read last year. |
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Excuse me? Was that an apology? Apologizing sounds easy, but there are a few ways to do it (between four and seven ways, in fact, depending on which expert you ask). "I'm sorry" is a long way from "I'm sorry. But not really." What kind of apologies are you giving? ...... |
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Do You Love Your Dog Too Much? Despite a loving owner's best wishes, pets can easily become spoiled with too much affection. Follow these dog training tips and set a few pet boundaries to show your puppy you much care while ensuring a lifetime of good dog behavior. |
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Interfaith Relations: 5 Defining Events After presenting before a group of clergy, one writer reflects on the last 50 years of interfaith relations. From Nostra Aetate to Social Media, we've come a long way. How did we get here? And where is interfaith going? |
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Want a puppy? Do your homework! Choosing the correct dog breed is NOT as simple as pointing at the cutest puppy. You need to do your homework. Genetics to personality traits, one writer walks us through the process of how she chose her breed, and why it's made her a happier owner. |
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Last Minute Gifts for the Mom You Love! This Mother's Day, avoid the mundane while still making Mom feel special. It's another local gift guide, featuring Mom-friendly favorites from The Nail Shop, Trocadéro, Omaha photography studios, and more! |
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Long Live Your Pet A little fun Googling about the World's Oldest Pets (plenty of good links to fun facts!) turns into a meditation on pet aging and the joys of pet ownership. The world's oldest tortoise might be 176, but the world's most important pet is...yours. |
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Stray Dogs and Your Safety Spring in Omaha is a beautiful season. It's also the most likely time for dog attacks, with over 900 last year in Omaha alone. First: don't run! Second: follow these simple precautions to protect yourself and your children from a dog attack! |
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Finding Author Events Is Tough, Interviewing Authors Is Easy It's always more fun to read a book after having met the author—the human element really helps bring the words to life. An interview with Jamie Ford, author of "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet", coming to Omaha April 15th! |
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Tents for Haiti (from Omaha) For most people, the idea of giving aid to Haiti in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake extended as far as a cell phone and text message donation. For Linda Fries and Tents for Haiti, it involved much. Hear her story, and find out how you can help. |