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Everything's Fine - We don't need "No Stinkin" Change 12 Aug 2013 | 07:12 am
Learn to navigate change to reach the destination “It’s just the flavor of the month with this new VP. Every time someone new is hired they know better than us. What’s wrong with the way we do it?”...
Pasta Amore e Fantasia 13 Jul 2013 | 07:41 pm
An Ideal Spaghetti Sauce This article is a third in my ongoing series, “An Ideal Spaghetti Sauce,” in honor of my mother, Nettie Marino, who in an unspoken covenant faithfully delivered the real deal...
An Ideal Spaghetti Sauce - Lo Sole Mio 5 Jun 2013 | 07:47 am
Hunting for the best sauce in Omaha The Marino Sisters have completed their first culinary contest dining in one of Omaha’s finest Italian Restaurants, Lo Sole Mio! This is a series of articles on o...
The Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated 11 May 2013 | 09:38 pm
The Book As We Know It Isn't Quite Ready To Step Aside For a long time, much has been made about the death of the book. Not writing or reading but the actual paper and ink thing you can hold in your ...
Chosing Parents or Work! Choices you don't have to make 8 May 2013 | 07:22 am
Caring for Parents in the Sandwich generation The phone rings, again, and you know it’s your father. “Sarah, where are my pills, I can’t find my pill’s. Why do you hide my pills”, your 78 year old fa...
Omaha's Great Outdoors 29 Apr 2013 | 10:18 pm
May means markets, fun runs, flowers and more All the April showers surely mean Omaha is in store for some spectacular May flowers. So, I’m eyeing spending some time outdoors with my family. As luck ...
An Ideal Spaghetti Sauce 5 Apr 2013 | 08:19 am
The Marino Sisters Take on Omaha’s Finest Italian Eateries “There are two kinds of people in this world—Italians, and those who wanna be.” At least that’s how the saying goes, and obviously started b...
Spring is finally here! 28 Mar 2013 | 08:42 pm
Omaha is showing off with so much to do in April When it comes to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, my family doesn’t need a reason to visit. It’s Saturday … let’s go to the zoo! The sky is blue …...
Lucky you! 28 Feb 2013 | 07:59 pm
March means fun times for Omaha families My family loves it when Joslyn Art Museum has a Family Fun Day. The name says it all. read more
February fun in Omaha 13 Feb 2013 | 10:30 pm
Family outings that are free, discounted or too fun to miss. February in Omaha can be described in one word: Gray. You look outside and everything looks dead, dull or covered in grime. You’ll find l...