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Blog 66: Virginia Beach

By nwamamas - Last updated: Friday, May 18, 2012

Blog 66 is a new Motherlode feature offering busy parents great travel tips to check out before they visit cities across the U.S. We asked lots of Blissdom friends from all over the country if they’d help us kick off this new series. Our second tour guide is the fabulous Amy Volk, speaker, author and [...]

The Future of Shopping

By nwamamas - Last updated: Friday, May 18, 2012

Like many of our fellow mamas, we like to shop. So we were very happy when our friends at Collective Bias invited us to go with them to a special conference called “Shop: The Industry Informant.” The event was presented by the Center for Retailing Excellence and held on the University of Arkansas campus on [...]



Single & Surviving: The Day the Bomb Went Off

By nwamamas - Last updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

By Single Mama If you’d asked me 10 years ago If I’d ever be divorced, raising two kids by myself, and going back to college while working full-time, I’d have said you were nuts. But that’s what happened. We fell into a rut, like a lot of couples do. Communication dwindled down to the same [...]

Time-saving tips at the grocery store

By nwamamas - Last updated: Wednesday, May 9, 2012

We ran across some interesting time-saving tips in a past edition of Parade magazine and wanted to pass them along to our fellow mamas. We all go to the grocery store or Supercenter (and we’re often in a hurry while we’re there), so these two pieces of advice jumped out at us. Tip: Go to [...]