Year: 2011

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 When I was growing up, we went to my grandparents’ little house in the country every Sunday for lunch. After lunch, I’d wander outside to visit […]

It’s time to think about summer child care and also —  don’t cry mamas — time for those big kids to start kindergarten this fall. Sniffle. We’ll start with some kindergarten registration dates, then go […]

With the roads still a little iffy for us to drive to the radio station, we’ll be chatting on Magic 107.9’s morning show by telephone today around 7:45. We’re normally at the station on Thursday […]

By Sarah Martin Hood A few weeks ago I had a day off from work and decided to spend it laying low. Apparently. I spent the day running a few errands and getting some things […]

Some local moms sent us snow day pictures and we wanted to share! Aren’t they cute?!

The 4th Annual Dancing with the Stars of Northwest Arkansas will be Saturday, March 12, from 6-11 p.m at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers. Well-known members of the Northwest Arkansas community are hitting […]

Note from the mamas: Congratulations to Hazel Boyd, mama of three! She wins the Martin Short tickets and dinner at Hog Haus. We know you’ll have lots of laughs, Hazel! This is a HUGE opportunity, […]

We recently noticed the cutest Valentine’s Day cards at Chick-fil-A that we think would be perfect to give a teacher, friend or even your honey. The outside of the card has a picture of one […]

  ¶ Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’  […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I did it again this morning – flopped my arm out onto the nightstand, reaching blindly for the alarm clock and the big button on the […]

We got TONS of cute snapshots sent in last month for our snapshot contest, which is still going strong. The judges looked at all the great shots and have chosen four as the finalists from […]

The roads are still too icy for us to drive to the radio station, so we’ll be joining the Magic 107.9 morning show by phone today at about 7:45ish. Turn your radio on or click […]

By Shannon Magsam My brand new nephew, Hudson, was born Friday at 1:58 p.m. He weighed in at 8 pounds, 3 ounces and is simply a doll (see picture at right for proof). The delivery room got pretty tense when my sister, […]