Month: November 2008

If chicken nuggets show up on your dinner table more often than you’d like to admit, Tyson Foods has introduced something that will make us feel less guilty about serving up this kid-friendly fare: 100% […]

By Shannon Magsam Jen Lewis of Fayetteville (fourth from the left in the picture above) recently held her first Fresh and Fabulous Entertaining cooking class for eight local women. The meal was so impressive, I […]

“Oh, that men would give thanks to the LORD for His goodness, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!” Psalm 107:8 (NKJV)   By Bro. John L. Cash, “Country Preacher Dad” Have […]

By Gwen Rockwood, columnist and Motherlode mama of 3 I should be ecstatic right now. I should be dancing in the streets because my almost 2-year-old daughter is making some tell-tale moves toward our ultimate […]

“I would have a mother’s ring made that has plenty of big diamonds surrounding the birthstones.” ~ Lisa “I would have my grandparents’ weddings rings made into a ring for my mom. She would love […]

We absolutely loved reading all of the heart-felt comments from nwaMotherlode readers about what piece of custom jewelry they’d love to have if money were no object. There were so many great stories about jewelry […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mother Yesterday afternoon I ran out the front door on my way to a holiday event — barefoot. My black high heels were still in the car from the last work […]

UPDATE: We’ll choose a winner at random at noon today (Thursday, Nov. 20), so get your tail in high gear and COMMENT for your chance to own this gorgeous necklace! It’s baaaaack! Our famous Gold […]

The latest crazy — yet tasty — recipes come from two nwaMotherlode readers. The first one is chocolate cake in a mug from Fayetteville mom of two, Shannon Jones (who got it from her neighbor, […]

By guest writer and local dad Scott McClymonds, owner of Busy Bees Christian Preschool Hello again Moms of Northwest Arkansas.A few months ago, I wrote here about the Old Testament book of Nehemiah. In the […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 As much as I love photographs, I hate family picture day. No matter how well I plan it, no matter how much I want it to […]

UPDATE: Portrait giveaway winner Kimberly Williamson gave us a call this morning and was very happy to accept her prize! Kimberly has two children, 5-year-old Clayton, and 2-year-old Sydney. She and her family, which includes […]

Julia Applegate and her girlfriends are hard-core bath junkies who know how to take a free party and run with it! Julia, a loan officer at Signature Bank (and winner of the Bath Junkie party […]