Month: November 2010

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 People assume parents of a newborn baby have sleeping problems. Then babies get older and everybody starts sleeping again – in theory. But sleeping issues don’t […]

By Laurie Marshall Right about now some of us are getting a little nervous about the holidays. And it has nothing to do with the size of our kids’ Christmas lists (or the value… which […]

If you need ideas, we’ve gotcha covered, mamas! We’re hitting crunch time for holiday shopping, so we’ve put together LOTS of great gift ideas, particularly for the kiddos. So if Santa needs some inspiration, tell […]

Name: Beth Day Children’s names and ages? Jonathan (6), Aaron (3), Eliza (2 weeks, pictured above) We’d love to hear about your very recent birth story! My daughter Eliza was born 2 weeks ago on October […]

UPDATE: Congratulations to Rhonda Gentry, assistant principal at Lingle Middle School. She won the two SPAMALOT tickets and dinner at Kosmos. Her ‘knight’ is so excited to go with her! Awesome giveaway today, girls! If […]

By Andi Douglas, nwaMotherlode.com beauty editor This time of year I am obsessed with two things, food (mmmm…pumpkin pie) and my drive-me-crazy itchy dry skin. In an attempt to combine these two, I discovered a […]

Before and after running/exercising, what should u eat? I am not an exercise physiologist, but personally I like to consume protein before and/or after I run depending on how long my run is, to help […]

We know moms take tons of pictures, but dads are also in charge of the camera a whole lot, too. If your guy would like to improve his skilz with the DSLR camera (like learning […]