Month: January 2022

Okay, so I dare you to watch this super short dog video and then try to tell me that dogs don’t act like kids. This is proof! You can almost hear this dog thinking, “If […]

When the weather turns cold, there’s nothing like curling up on the sofa with a warm blanket and letting your mind get lost in someone else’s story. My husband and I love to find a […]

Happy Monday, mamas! Many of us (raising my hand) are on a sometimes frustrating mission of losing some of the pandemic weight (stress-eating during the news?) and/or holiday weight we’ve managed to pick up during […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Since our oldest son turned 20 last month, I’ve technically completed what’s often called the terrible teens for at least one of our three kids. For […]

Happy Friday, mamas! If you’re rushed and don’t have time for a full workout, you can always find a YouTube video that matches up to the amount of time you have available. A little exercise […]

By April Wallace, Northwest Arkansas mama and nwaMotherlode contributor On his very first day of preschool, I walked Henry to the front door in his sweet little striped polo shirt and nicely combed hair. I […]

By April Wallace, Northwest Arkansas mama and nwaMotherlode contributor If there’s ever any holiday you can justify buying loads of books for, it should be Valentine’s Day because kids don’t tire of hearing that we […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 There’s good news here at home. Those two gaping holes in the side of our house have been plugged with new living room windows, just in […]

We’re big fan of the Holderness Family’s unique brand of musical genius. So we LOVE this wrap-up of all the awesome song parodies they created in 2021. (Our favorite song is the one about their […]

Hey mamas! If you’re pregnant and already the mother of a “fur baby,” you’ll want to know about the book by our friend and local dog trainer, Denise Holmes of lovetrustteach.com. It’s called “My New […]

If your family enjoys the great outdoors, Hobbs State Park has a great plan for your weekend, mamas. Wonders of Winter Wildlife is a free, special event that will be held outdoors in the park’s […]

Tickets to Digging Up Arkansas at Walton Arts Center Happy Monday, mamas! Ready for a fun giveaway to a great show your kids will love? Don’t tell them this in advance, but they might actually […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Do you remember the Where’s Waldo books popular in the late 80s? I had one when I was 14 and found it fun but maddening at […]