Month: July 2018

Oh my gosh – August! It’s back-to-school, end of summer craziness. To maximize any family time that you have this month, here are recommendations of family fun activities. We even noted one event just for […]

28 ¶ The heart of the righteous studies how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil. ~ Psalm 100:5 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash Susan surprised me with a wonderful […]

My friend Shannon and I recently went shopping for swimsuits at a clearance sale. Swimsuit shopping is a team sport in which you need a partner willing to grab a different size for you when […]

The signs of back-to-school have started. You can almost sense it in the air – summer is almost over. Make the most of those last few weeks before school starts with some of our suggestions […]

If you know Kim, you know she loves animals. She used to be our pet sitter back when we had dogs, cats — and chickens, ha! She’s a fabulous lady, boy mom and pet whisperer. […]

By Andi Douglas, nwaMotherlode.com beauty editor and mama of 3 My 20th high school reunion is coming up, so that means it’s time for a little GTL…Gym, Tan, Low-carb diet! I have, uncharacteristically, gone to […]

Hey, hey mamas! And a happy Monday to you! We’ve got another fun giveaway this week: A FREE birthday party from Kindness & Joy Toys! Party time, excellent! This is a $250 value. Lindsay from […]

Mamas, we’re big believers in asking for personal recommendations when we’re looking for an expert — in any field. We think “doing your homework” is important if you want good results. We’re also big on […]

He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength. Isaiah 40:29 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash When my grandmother’s second husband passed away in 1949, she bought […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 This will sound weird, but lately I find myself fantasizing about learning to knit. Even though I’m not a “crafty” person, I can’t get this image […]

Summer is about spending time outside but maybe a little later in the day, when it’s cooled off?  We have 5 6 fun suggestions for things to do, but this weekend we rounded up several […]

By Devin Stanley, youth librarian at the Fayetteville Public Library When we think of summer time we typically go straight to sunny days, the smell of freshly-cut grass, and the abundance of free time. Once […]

There are 4 more cool concerts coming up this summer in Crystal Bridges’ Forest Concert Series. These events are lots of fun — with musical performances from national and local musicians jamming in the museum’s […]