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The Rockwood Files: Stuck in the Covid cave
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. […]
Year: 2022
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Friday Funny: Dog slides on chunk of ice
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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Giveaway: Tickets to CHEER LIVE at the Walmart AMP
Hold on to your pom-poms, mamas, because this giveaway is BIG. This week we’re giving away FOUR tickets to see the Netflix hit show Cheer come to life on stage at the Walmart AMP in […]
Calendar of Events
Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events: February 2022
February 2022 Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events Happy February, mamas! Hope this month is filled with sweet, lovely experiences for your whole family. Here’s a roundup of some of the events happening around Northwest Arkansas […]
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Funny Friday: If I can’t see it, I didn’t do it, right?
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 […]
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Binge-worthy shows on Netflix: January 2022
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 […]
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The frozen healthy lunches that actually taste good
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 […]
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The Rockwood Files: 7 rules for parenting teens
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 […]
Fitness
Fitness: Video workout for lower body
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 […]
Baby Gear & Gadgets
Valentine’s Day books to read with the kids in 2022
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 […]