Year: 2009

39 ‘ When did we see You sick, or in prison, and come to You?’ 40 “And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 My birthday plans were simple. Maybe a little shopping with my mother, who was visiting for the weekend. Maybe I’d talk my dad into planting some […]

Tricia won the Great Date Giveaway! That means she and her husband will be enjoying a grown-up dinner for two at Bordinos Italian Restaurant followed by two tickets to the Cirque Eloize “Nebbia” show at […]

By Erin Myers How to deal with this grief?  I cannot even begin to put it into words.  The crying and outpouring comes in little spurts.  Mostly, I am dull, and numb, and shocked, and […]

Childrens’ names and ages: Bobby 16, Thatcher 6 Hometown: Rich Hill, Mo. Where were you raised? Rich Hill, Mo., attended University of Arkansas If you had a whole weekend by yourself to “play”, what would […]

You’ve still got a few hours left to throw your name in the hat for our “Great Date Giveaway.” This week’s giveaway features a 50-dollar gift certificate for dinner at Bordinos Italian Restaurant followed by […]

By Shannon Magsam All day yesterday — as I visited the Botanical Gardens and Gulley Park and the ice cream store with my husband, sister-in-law and Ladybug — I kept thinking about Wendy. Wendy died […]

Don’t forget to send us some snapshots of your kiddos if you’d like to show them off in our new online photo gallery. (Just click on the Polaroid at the top of the page or […]

Hey, ladies!! Just a quick reminder to send in your photo if you’d like a chance at winning our “Divine in ’09” Smile Makeover Giveaway, provided by local dentist, Dr. Ann Hubbs of Life Style […]

By Kim Blakely, mama to Mojo Mojo has been counting everything in our house lately – we have three televisions, he’ll note, or we have four sinks and three beds. There are four people here, […]

By Marci Tate Can you feel it?  Spring is in the air!  There’s nothing better than sitting on the deck with a good book.  Here are few suggestions for light spring reading. Have you ever […]

Ready for a hot date? How about FREE tickets to see Cirque Éloize’s Nebbia at the Walton Arts Center and a fifty-dollar gift certificate to Bordinos Italian Restaurant before or after the show? Now that’s […]

Doc Talk is a weekly series that lets you go on a virtual visit to the doctor’s office. We ask the questions moms want answers to, and the physicians of Mercy Health System provide the […]