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The Rockwood Files: Moms are people, too.

11/18/2023 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 More than 20 years ago, Tom gave me a gift certificate for an hour-long massage as an anniversary gift. I’d never had a professional massage before. […]

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Funny Friday: It’s not a competition, Penelope

11/17/2023 nwamamas

If you’re going to a Thanksgiving dinner next week with someone who turns the whole thing into a not-so-subtle competition, here’s a little throwback Saturday Night Live sketch to help you laugh about it. To […]

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Mealtime Mama: Cranberry salad

11/15/2023 nwamamas

There are less than 10 days until Thanksgiving! One of the must-do things on my list is to make sure I have the ingredients for my Aunt Wanda Faye’s famous Cranberry Salad recipe. I have […]

Artsy Mama

Giveaway: Tickets to TINA – The Tina Turner Musical

11/13/2023 nwamamas

TINA — The Tina Tina Turner Musical will be on stage at Walton Arts Center from Dec. 12 through Dec. 17, 2023. If you want to see a high-energy, one-of-a-kind show with dancing and music […]

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The Rockwood Files: How to love productivity and people at the same time

11/11/2023 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 On my desk, there are three essential things – my laptop, a computer mouse, and a no-frills, lined pad of paper. Without the computer and mouse, […]

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Pet Parenting: Child is scared of dogs

11/10/2023 nwamamas

Dear Denise, My 6-year-old was bitten by a dog on the leg when she was younger. Now she’s really scared of dogs. It’s hard to convince her that not all dogs bite. What can I […]

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Beauty: How to prep skin before makeup for better results

11/08/2023 nwamamas

I’m realizing now, more than ever before, that preparing your skin the right way BEFORE you put on makeup makes such a huge difference. My skin has become more dry over the years, and I […]

Artsy Mama

Giveaway: An Evening with John Cusack & Screening of Sixteen Candles

11/06/2023 nwamamas

Ever since we saw John Cusack on screen in the mid-80s, we’ve been fans. If John Cusack is in the movie’s cast, we want to see it. Then. Now. And Forever. Some of our favorite […]

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The Rockwood Files: Peanut Butter Sandwich Salvation

11/04/2023 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 There should probably be a warning on this column because it’s graphic, and if your stomach is as weak as mine, perhaps you should turn back […]

Calendar of Events

FamJam event with Reflex happening Nov. 11 at The Jones Center

11/02/2023 nwamamas

The Jones Center invites you to a breathtaking stage performance that combines the secrets of a timeless craft, mesmerizing visual music, and the artistry of object manipulation. Hideaway Circus presents REFLEX – a new show […]

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