May 2021: Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events Spotlight event: As you know, ALL of the content on nwaMotherlode.com is free and has been for nearly 13 years now. Sponsorship and advertising from local sponsors makes […]
There are so many things at the Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville that make us say “How cool is THAT?” And one of the current interactive exhibits is definitely in that category. If you […]
If you LOVE tomatoes and pasta, this recipe is right up your kitchen alley. It has officially become my daughter Kate’s favorite way to eat pasta, and she requests it regularly. Keep in mind that […]
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and Northwest Arkansas mama of 3 Instructor: “Now, wrap the fabric around your wrists and then pull yourself upside down to do the inverted starfish.” Me (inside my head): “Wait… […]
Oh my… they just keep getting better. We’ve been fans of the Holderness Family’s YouTube videos for a long time, but the one that posted on March 11, 2021 is our new all-time favorite. If […]
Mamas, we all know how stressful family picture day can be. So we have to go into it armed with as much knowledge as possible, right? So that’s why I’m passing along a link to […]
Swimming Lessons in Northwest Arkansas 2024 Swimming lessons in Northwest Arkansas The pool, lake, and beach are scary and sometimes dangerous places to be if your kids can’t swim. So swim lessons are a must. […]
Happy Monday, all! We’d like you to meet Kelli Jensen, one of the mamas behind PerspectAbility, a new non-profit created by local women whose children are neuro-diverse. Kelli is hilarious and has so much heart. […]
Dear College Freshmen, I won’t try to sugarcoat it. Your freshman year sucked. It wasn’t at all what your older friends, the movies or even your parents told you it would be. It was… underwhelming, […]
Mamas, I’ve always wanted to be one of those women who could air-dry her hair but still end up looking good. I’ve never mastered it. But it sounds soooo nice to have a break from […]
Ask a neurologist or a therapist how someone with anxiety can help themselves calm down even when the mind is spinning, and they’ll tell you the same thing — breathing. It sounds too simple to […]
Scotti Lechuga and her family recently opened a new cycling retreat in Northwest Arkansas. In this Q&A, she shares what prompted them to start it, plus some tips from Scotti if you’d like your family […]
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Tom: “Is it just me, or does this feel a little like Christmas Eve?” Gwen: “It really does. I guess it makes sense. We’ve been waiting […]
Just to kick off your weekend with a smile, here’s a heart-melting video of a sweet baby smiling at her mama in the morning as she gets un-swaddled from her blanket. Oh, it feels so […]
Mamas, we know that helping kids with math homework is HARD for most of us and it has been even harder these past 12 months during Covid. So we wanted to make sure you saw […]
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