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The best breastfeeding stories + weaning advice

By April Wallace, mama writer My son was 11 months old before I realized that I had given no significant time into researching how to wean him from breastfeeding. I knew I would wean gradually. [...]
The Rockwood Files: Hurricane Renovation

I’m typing this week’s column with my laptop perched precariously on an ironing board in my bedroom. My door is shut in a futile attempt to keep out the thunderous noises happening downstairs, which no [...]
‘The Good Life Experience’ event celebrates Northwest Arkansas’ culture of food, arts, and outdoors

Mamas, there’s an event coming to Rogers next weekend that you will DEFINITELY want to check out with the kids — or it would also make a great date outing. The Good Life Experience event, [...]
The Rockwood Files: Insulted by my iPhone

There are benefits to being an “early adopter” of new technologies. If you’re a parent, the ability to navigate new technology makes it tougher for your teenagers to write you off as completely clueless. If [...]
5 Minutes with a Northwest Arkansas Mom: Tresa Oldham

We met Tresa Oldham after hearing about her daughter’s service dog. Tresa wrote about Karolynn and her phenomenal dog, Chip, in a book that published recently. We’ll let Tresa tell you about that — and [...]

El Dorado Maroma: Overall atmosphere and service

We’re continuing a series of posts about our summer trip to a gorgeous resort in Mexico called El Dorado Maroma. Just in case you missed them, check out our posts about the incredible food at [...]
Mamas on Magic 107.9: How to “adult”

Happy Tuesday, mamas! Most of the time, we feel like kids who are hiding out in an adult body, just waiting for someone to notice we don’t really know what we’re doing quite yet. But… [...]
Beauty Buzz: What’s hot in K-beauty right now from the Seoul Mamas team

Note from the mamas: You know we love the Seoul Mamas beauty masks, but we also love the story of the mama behind the mask. Geri, the founder of Seoul Mamas, went to South Korea [...]
“Best in Class” Clothes: Popular fashion for tweens this school year

OK, we know school started last month, but it’s too dang hot in Northwest Arkansas in August to wear traditional “fall clothes”. But it’s officially September now and we can start pretending that the hot [...]
El Dorado Maroma: Things to do on vacation

Last week we told you about all the amazing food we ate on vacation at one of our new favorite places, El Dorado Maroma, located in the Riviera Maya region of Mexico. This week, we’re [...]