Month: December 2010

When I stop by Magic 107.9 for the Thursday morning radio chat, I’ll have a somewhat unusual question for this time of year: “What do you hope does NOT change in 2011?” All this New […]

Name: Catherine Theodore Children’s names and ages? Elias (age 10), Panayiota (age 6), Andreas (age 2) Where are you from and how long have you lived in NWA? I have lived in many places including […]

Guess what Santa brought us for Christmas! He brought us a whole new look for nwaMotherlode.com, and we LOVE it! The new look includes a logo and masthead that has been freshened up and tweaked […]

Are you still finding ripped up wrapping paper around the house? Did you rearrange the furniture to make way for the Christmas tree and now it’s time to move things back? Well, January is National […]

The learning exercises at LearningRx are often more like games. On their website, they have several “Games For Your Brain”. What if you observed a crime being committed? Would you be a reliable witness? How […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Today I’m doing something I’ve always wanted to try but never had the opportunity to do before now. I’m writing my column from an exotic location, […]

By Shannon Magsam I know it’s not even Christmas Day yet, but I’m already thinking about New Year’s Resolutions. Instead of resolving NOT to do something, this year I thought I’d resolve to DO some […]

It’s down to the wire now, mamas. So if you need a little last-minute holiday help, tune in to Magic 107.9 this morning (we’ll be there WEDNESDAY this week) from 7:40 a.m. to 9 a.m […]

By Jade Stone Christmas is definitely here! Conversations of holiday plans and gifts fill the air along with endless Christmas carols around every corner. This truly is one of my most favorite times of year. […]

By Andi Douglas, nwaMotherlode.com beauty editor I did it again…I plan ahead, make lists, hit Black-Friday like a pro, but every year I get so excited about buying toys for the kids, that I forget […]

Dear Denise, We have outdoor dogs, but I worry about them when it starts to get cold. When should we bring them onto the sun porch for protection or do you have ideas for what […]

My Aunt Sandy recently gave me a cookbook from her church in Verdigris, Okla., called “Feeding the Flock”. I found several great recipes, including some delicious-sounding appetizers that would be perfect for bringing with you […]