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March 2022: Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events

02/28/2022 nwamamas

March 2022 Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events and Spring Break Activities Happy March, mamas! We hope you enjoy a month filled with shamrocks, leprechauns, and Spring Break fun! Here’s a roundup of some of the […]

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The Rockwood Files: Pandemic padding gets uncomfortable

02/26/2022 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnists and mama of 3 Something uncomfortable happened after Christmas. It has taken me several weeks to admit it because I already know how it’ll make me sound – shallow, silly, […]

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What We’re Reading: Who’s That Girl? by Mhairi McFarlane

02/25/2022 nwamamas

Need a good novel to snuggle up with this weekend? We’ve got one that will keep you turning pages. It’s called “Who’s That Girl?” written by one of our favorite authors, Mhairi McFarlane. What’s it […]

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How to get teenagers to listen

02/23/2022 nwamamas

Happy Thursday, mamas! Shannon has one teenager and I have two of them right now. And my third kid is less than a year away from attaining teen status. So we KNOW how difficult it […]

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Pet Parenting: That dog won’t stop barking!

02/21/2022 nwamamas

Dear Denise, My dog barks all day long and I’m worried my neighbors are getting annoyed. What anti-bark techniques or devices would you recommend? What about the sonic devices? I’m a little desperate. Thank you! […]

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Inside His Head: She’s a saver. Her husband’s a spender. They’re going into debt.

02/16/2022 nwamamas

Dear Inside His Head, I’m a saver and my husband is a spender. He always wants the newest phone etc. and buys stuff for his hobbies all the time. The problem is we both work […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day 2022!

02/14/2022 nwamamas

Whether you’re the kind of person who is annoyed by all the hype of Valentine’s Day or you absolutely love, love, love it, we hope you are surrounded by love today and have plenty of […]

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The Rockwood Files: 6 sweet favorites for Valentine’s Day

02/12/2022 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 The sky is blue, the snow has melted, and the Covid home tests are once again negative. Hallelujah! My family and I have thankfully recovered from […]

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Learn something new this year

02/11/2022 nwamamas

The post below tells you how I learned how to knit (thank you, YouTube), and why it has turned into a Zen activity that helps me chill. Hope you find it helpful! We’re big believers […]

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Mealtime Mama: Creamy Beef & Shells recipe (new fave!)

02/09/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, I may be the least confident cook you’ve ever met. Anytime I make something that my family actually likes, I assume it was probably a fluke. So I decided to make this Creamy Beef […]

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What if your kid just isn’t all that social?

02/07/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, I related to every word of this article on the website Grown and Flown. I spent way too much time worrying about the fact that my oldest son often preferred to eat lunch at […]

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The Rockwood Files: Stuck in the Covid cave

02/05/2022 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Part of me felt like a failure. For nearly two years straight, I tried to make sure it didn’t get us. And then it got us. […]

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Friday Funny: Dog slides on chunk of ice

02/04/2022 nwamamas

In honor of this week’s icy weather in Northwest Arkansas, here’s a super quick video to make you laugh. I won’t mention how many times I’ve replayed this clip and laughed until tears were in […]

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Answers to questions about your dog

02/02/2022 nwamamas

As longtime mamas — of kids as well as dogs — sometimes it’s the dogs that baffle us even more than the kids. So we’re sharing a link to this great article we read on […]

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