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The Rockwood Files: Something Squirrely

By Gwen - Last updated: Saturday, November 6, 2010

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 When you live next to a wooded lot, you also live next to critters – lots of them. Over the years we’ve seen deer, chipmunks, mice, armadillos, woodpeckers, rabbits and – horror of horrors – even a couple of black snakes that nearly gave me cardiac [...]

The Rockwood Files: Conditional Love

By Gwen - Last updated: Saturday, October 23, 2010

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Today I’m embroiled in a dramatic love-hate relationship – with my computer. An hour ago, I was feeling a strong urge to open the second-story window by my desk and push this blankety-blank machine out while laughing maniacally as it crashes to the front lawn below. [...]



New Re-Sale Shop Opening Soon!

By Gwen - Last updated: Wednesday, October 6, 2010

We do so love it when we find out about a new place to shop. So we’re passing the info along to you, fellow shoppers. A new “re-shop boutique” called The Max will be opening in Village on the Creeks in Rogers in mid-November, in the space formerly occupied by Dilly Dally’s Toy Store, which [...]