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Month: September 2021

Fitness

A short barre workout to do at home

09/30/2021 nwamamas

We’re always on the hunt for a solid — but short — workout that we can squeeze in at home when there’s just not enough time for anything else. And the good news is that […]

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Mealtime Mama: Chicken Eden Isle

09/27/2021 nwamamas

Looking for a go-to dinner that you could make in your sleep? Here’s a good one Gwen calls Chicken Eden Isle. “I’ve made this so many times that my husband now knows exactly what we’re […]

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The Rockwood Files: The day that wouldn’t load

09/25/2021 nwamamas

When I was a kid, our family had this old Zenith television that got glitchy on occasion. It would sometimes roll the picture or show nothing but black and white snow, and it had a […]

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What We’re Reading: Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult

09/24/2021 nwamamas

Small Great Things, by Jodi Picoult Okay, I know I’m late to the party. I can’t believe this was my first Jodi Picoult novel, but now I’m hooked! I loved, loved, loved Picoult’s 2016 novel Small […]

Family Outings

Northwest Arkansas Park Review: Horsebarn Trailhead Park in Rogers

09/23/2021 nwamamas

Horsebarn Trailhead Park in Rogers, reviewed by April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com Park name: Horsebarn Trailhead Park Location: 317-517 S 52nd St, Rogers How big is it? 2.5 acres Main features: Two large […]

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Are we teaching kids the wrong way to find happiness? Read this.

09/22/2021 nwamamas

Shannon sent me this article from Time magazine that I am still thinking about weeks later. It’s a must-read for parents, and we guarantee it will change the way you think about trying to help […]

Beauty Buzz

Beauty Buzz: Acne control for your tweens and teens

09/21/2021 nwamamas

By Andi Douglas, nwaMotherlode beauty editor and mama of 3 Before picking my topic for the week, as part of a running gag in our house, I asked my husband what I should write about […]

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Tweens & Teens: When they get emotionally distant

09/18/2021 nwamamas

Note from Gwen & Shannon: This Tweens & Teens Q&A features real-life answers from NWA mamas. We’ve asked the moms to write anonymously so they can be as brutally honest as possible. One of the […]

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The Rockwood Files: My furniture crush

09/18/2021 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 There’s one piece of furniture I adore and will probably never own. Every time I spot one in the background of a television show, my heart […]

Family Outings

“Same Different Amazing” gallery in Little Rock

09/17/2021 nwamamas

Same Different Amazing Gallery now open in Little Rock By April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com A new gallery aims to help families talk with their children about race and inclusion. “Same Different Amazing” […]

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Tips for cleaning white sneakers

09/16/2021 nwamamas

White sneakers have been soooo trendy lately, but the truth is that they are a classic. There’s something about a bright white pair of sneaks that just make people happy. But moms in particular know […]

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Mealtime Mama: Cooking with foil for easy clean-up

09/15/2021 nwamamas

Happy Monday, mamas. One of the things we’ve noticed about our fellow moms is that some of us don’t mind cooking but HATE the clean-up process. So if you’re in that group, you’re going to […]

Family Outings

Northwest Arkansas Park Review: Luther George Park

09/14/2021 nwamamas

Luther George Park in Springdale, reviewed by April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com Park name: Luther George Grove Street Park Location: 300 Park St. Springdale How big is it? 10 acres! Main features: 3 […]

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The Rockwood Files: Roy needs sleep

09/11/2021 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I’m writing today’s column on a Tuesday that feels like Monday. We just finished a glorious Labor Day weekend with plenty of one of my favorite […]

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Northwest Arkansas Park Review: Park Springs Park in Bentonville

09/09/2021 nwamamas

Park Springs Park in Bentonville, Arkansas, reviewed by April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com Park name: Park Springs Park Location: 301 NW 10th St, Bentonville How big is it? The playground and pavilion area […]

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