What We’re Reading

We’ve known Dr. Margaret Rutherford, a local psychologist who’s been in private practice for 25 years, since about 2014 and were thrilled to hear she’d published a new book, Perfectly Hidden Depression. Dr. Margaret coined […]

We recently asked local moms about their kids’ favorite books in a giveaway and they shared some fun finds for young bibliophiles. ICYMI, here’s a list of those books in case you need some new […]

Hannah C. Hall is the mama of 5 and the author of 32 children’s books. WOW. She’s local (she lives on a farm in Prairie Grove in Northwest Arkansas) and is delightful, so we wanted […]

Review of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman Happy Thursday, mamas! Here’s an update on what we’re reading lately. I (Gwen) am extra lucky because I have my own personal reading recommendation […]

By Marci Tate, Vandergriff library media specialist and mama to two teenage boys Leaves are falling and books are calling! It’s the perfect time to find a new book to enjoy! So far, my favorite […]

By Alyson Low of the Fayetteville Public Library Coyote Sunrise is spunky, friendly, oftentimes laugh-out-loud funny and sometimes heartbreakingly heartbroken. She and her dad Rodeo live in a converted school bus, driving cross-country and choosing […]

Mamas, when Shannon and I founded this website in 2008, our oldest kids were in Kindergarten. Those sweet babies have now morphed into JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL!!! No one is more surprised than we are […]

They had us at the first sentence: This is a book for any woman who has ever felt overwhelmed and exhausted by everything she had to do, and yet still worried she was not doing […]