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The big cleanse: Day 1
OK, girls, today’s the day. For those of you who have opted to join us for the Today Show three-day cleanse, thanks! It makes us feel better that we’re not the only ones out there who are “detoxing”. If you missed last week’s post, the Motherlode mamas are following a three-day cleanse recommended by the [...]
Life with Ladybug: What a trip
By Shannon Magsam I’m reminded of our recent trip to Philadelphia every time I sit down. Or back up against a counter. Or sleep on my back. That’s because I have a vivid bruise on my left butt cheek the size of a softball. And it HURTS. I’d like to say I got this bruise [...]
Mealtime Mama: Pass the peas, please!
If you’re new to Arkansas, you might wonder what “lucky” foods we Southerners traditionally eat on New Year’s Day. Well, black-eyed peas, cabbage or some kind of “greens”, hog jowls (really, just any pork will do, according to some) and cornbread. Don’t even try to find a cabbage head or a can of black-eyed peas [...]