Month: June 2012

By Dr. Haley Vo, Mercy physician and mama of 3 As a doctor, most of the decisions I make are based on what the medical community calls “evidence-based medicine.” It means we make decisions based […]

By Shannon Magsam Here’s my number. So call me, maybe. New lyric: If my mom will let me get a phone, that is. Let’s hope she’s crazy. My 10-year-old daughter is lobbying hard to get […]

Note from the mamas: The Summer Remix symbol appears on posts previously published on nwaMotherlode that were noted as a “reader favorite”. If you missed the original publication date, we hope you’ll enjoy this encore […]

Guest post by Kristy Brown I’m busy. When I have downtime, my mind still goes 90 to nothing. I have to have my mind constantly stimulated. I don’t watch TV to speak of unless it […]

Note from the mamas: This post is part of the Motherlode Summer Remix series. The Summer Remix symbol appears on posts previously published on nwaMotherlode that were noted as a “reader favorite”. We heard from […]

It’s just not summer without lots and lots of cold, creamy ice cream, right? If you feel the same way,  you’ll love this giveaway! We’ve got 10 Hiland Ice Cream packs to give away to […]

Some mom friends of ours recently started sharing their weekly menus as a way to help pull each other out of the dinner doldrums. I think we can all relate to these words from Fayetteville […]

The LORD is righteous in all His ways, Gracious in all His works.  Psalm 145:17 (NKJV) “The Foundation From Which We Work” By Bro. John L. Cash, “Country Preacher Dad” In every situation, it’s important […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Recently we took the kids to an amusement park. While the boys and I rode the big stuff, Tom chaperoned Kate on kiddie rides because his […]

Guest post by Melanie Hewins, owner Imagine Studios This is one of my favorite projects from the Imagine Studios’ Gourmet Gallery art camp.  It’s a simple project that’s not all that messy plus it’s perfect […]

Name: Shannon Langston Son’s name and age: Peyton Langston-6 (His nickname is Ptot) What’s his personality like right now? He can light up a room! He truly brings out the best in people and is […]

Note from the mamas: The Summer Remix symbol appears on posts previously published on nwaMotherlode that were noted as a “reader favorite”. If you missed the original publication date, we hope you’ll enjoy this encore […]

Note from the mamas: The Summer Remix symbol appears on posts previously published on nwaMotherlode that were noted as a “reader favorite”. If you missed the original publication date, we hope you’ll enjoy this encore […]