Year: 2013

Dear Tom, My husband and I got into an argument about his friend’s wife and the fight turned ugly as usual. This time we have a newborn baby and he pushed me 3 or 4 […]

32 “They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, saying: ‘We played the flute for you, And you did not dance; We mourned to you, And you did not weep.’”  […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 When I was growing up, my best friend and I bounced back and forth between our two houses, so we knew each other’s parents pretty well. […]

As you know from status updates on our Mom Prom or Motherlode Facebook pages, a group of us got together last night to practice the NWA Mom Prom flash mob dance that we’ll be doing […]

By Carrie Perrien Smith Note from the mamas: Click here to read Carrie’s previous post about fashion titled, “Is she really wearing that?” Every time I see a new fashion trend that falls outside the […]

**Voting is closed! We’ll reveal the winning businesses — and the winner of the Mother’s Day giveaway package — soon. Have you voted yet? Well, there’s still time! CLICK HERE to vote for your favorite […]

So here’s the thing, mamas. The Mom Prom is LESS than one month away, which means it’s time to get your ticket if you haven’t already done that. There are only 300 tickets available and […]

With Spring well in swing in Northwest Arkansas (and we’ve got the sneezes to prove it!) it’s time to start thinking about fun outdoor events like wedding showers. Of course, the food is always one […]

With a divorce rate of more than 50% in Northwest Arkansas, there are many single parent families in the community — each one dealing with challenges that perhaps only other single parents can truly understand. […]

18 And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit, 19 speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 In an ironic twist, it turns out that the hardest thing to do is one thing at a time. I just returned from a writing conference […]

You may have heard about a little event we’re throwing on May 4th called the NWA Mom Prom. Well, as you know, it’s a women-only event, but there will be a few two-dimensional men stopping […]

By Shannon Magsam, mama of 1 Remember when your kids were tiny babies and you were so protective of their “soft spot”? You guarded it, you might have even obsessed about making sure nothing hit […]