Articles by nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama and co-founder of nwaMotherlode.com “What was the last goofy thing you did?” That was a question posed in the Q&A a Day book my husband gave me from Anthropologie. I […]

We just heard from a nurse in one of Northwest Arkansas school districts that the dreaded LICE are making their rounds again this year. Yikes! As soon as the temperatures dip and kids start bundling […]

Guest post by Dr. Margaret Rutherford, Ph.D., blogger at NestAche I wish I could tell you how many mothers I have met since writing “NestAche” who have said, “Oh, I can’t even think about the […]

Join us this week on Mamas on Magic 107.9 for a discussion of some of the weirdest technology, gadgets, websites and apps. Listen to the radio segments at 7:45 a.m. Monday through Friday this week, […]

We know from experience with our first annual NWA Mom Prom that Metroplex Event Center knows how to transform an ordinary room into a work of art. Metroplex turned the Holiday Inn Ballroom into a […]

Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, which reminds us of one of the things we are most thankful for here on nwaMotherlode.com — THOSE BIG FREAKIN’ APPLIANCE GIVEAWAYS FROM METRO APPLIANCES & MORE! This […]

This time of year I start to crave my grandmother’s homemade popcorn balls. They taste great and they’re super easy. It’s probably best not to use the microwave popcorn unless you buy plain. Have you […]

Can you feel it now? The pressure to get all the holiday shopping done in time feels much more intense now that Christmas is officially next month. If you’re in search of good gift ideas, […]