Diana Hutchinson is a pet lover- especially dogs and cats- and believes a home without a pet is just a house. For these reasons and others, she founded Tinpaw.com, a wonderful resource for keepers of companion animals everywhere....

Summer is here! Your swimsuit is stuffed in the back corner of your dresser. Does the idea of pulling it out fill you with dread? If I told you there is an easy activity to get in...

Mary Christiansen, owner of JBT’s Variety Store, a locally-operated eBay store specializing in neon clocks and golfing headcovers, loves the variety her online business provides, just like she loves dogs. The business is one-year-old, but her love...

We all know that feeling- our pets gently (or not so gently) wake us up in the morning, smile at us as we cuddle, or thank us for being their companions. It’s one reason we love animals...

Ready to up your car ride game? Really feel the wind rustle your fur? Get up close and personal with wildlife? I thought you were. Let me give you a hint as to where you can experience...

Stan Dale, a teacher, writer, and radio broadcaster from yesteryear once said, “Comfort zones are plush-lined coffins. When you stay in your plush-lined coffin, you die.” It’s a metaphor, but its nature is true. If we stay...

Omaha is a diverse city with many new, established, and interesting cultures adding to communities. Celebrations of heritage take place all year, from St. Patrick’s Day to Chinese New Year to a recent celebration of Cinco de...

In this yearly, giant philanthropic campaign, people can rally to help area non-profits with monetary donations. And on top of what these not-for-profits organizations receive in donations, they can also win lump sum prizes as best overall...

Being a regular at Lauritzen Gardens, I can’t count the times I’ve said, “Paco, (my puppy) would love it here. I wish I could bring him.” Well, wishes do come true! Lauritzen has “Gone to the Dogs!”...