Year: 2020

Remember when “fat” used to be a dirty word when it came to what we eat? Those days are OVER. Having the right types of fat in what you eat can make a huge difference […]

Happy Thursday, mamas! Congratulations to all of you who made it SO very tough for our judges to choose just one favorite photo from the 2020 Summer Snapshot Contest. Because there were just way too […]

It’s time, mamas! Time for opening weekend at Farmland Adventures! The kids are going to love visiting the pumpkin patch and we’re loving the idea of social distancing outside on the farm. There’s a special […]

Note from the mamas: We just added a giveaway opportunity to this post! Read below for a chance to throw your name in the hat to win 4 tickets to the showing of Pirates of […]

Mamas, we know how very NOT normal this year has been. One of the things we’ve missed most is the chance to get out of the house and do something — anything — that makes […]

Hope you’re all having a great holiday today! According to the History Channel website, Labor Day was created to “pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of the American worker.” It became a federal holiday […]

5 Love does not behave rudely….                1 Corinthians 13:5 By Bro. John L. Cash Oh my, how our world is in turmoil today! The level of strife and hatred is beyond belief. All the […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I’ve been at this mom gig for 18 years now, and I can tell you from experience that this is the weirdest back-to-school week I’ve ever […]

Pregnancy, babies and great resources for new moms in Northwest Arkansas The nwaMotherlode Early Childhood Editor, April Wallace, is a local mama who has been busy having babies these past few years, and she has shared […]

Hey, mamas! Mark your calendars because Grandparents Day 2020 is fast approaching, coming up on Sunday, September 13, 2020. It’s always great when you can surprise them with a sweet card or gift. Recently we […]

Mix it up this week by taking the kids to check out a Northwest Arkansas park you’ve never seen before. Below is list of some local parks and reviews and highlights of each one. (Just […]

September 2020 Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events Welcome to September, mamas! Here’s what’s going on in Northwest Arkansas this month. Grab a mask (or a laptop) and do something fun this month. Story Times and […]

17 Obey those who [a]rule over you, and be submissive,     for they watch out for your souls,     as those who must give account.     Let them do so with joy and not with grief, […]