Articles by nwamamas

So we’re two weeks into summer break and Ladybug and I are already busy knocking out our Summer Bucket Lists. Last year (inspired by the back of a Chick-fil-A kid’s meal bag), my daughter took […]

One of the most defeating events for a new gardener is when our carefully planted garden beds become overwhelmed with weeds, seemingly overnight. I recall a few years ago when 2 weeks of steady rain […]

Only a few days left before Father’s Day this Sunday! Do you have your gifts and/or cards picked out yet? This week during our Mamas on Magic radio segments, we’re celebrating all the great things […]

Name: Gretchen Speer What are your kids’ names and ages? Deven-10, Amelia-7 1/2, Sadie 5 1/2, and Anthony(Tony)- 2 1/2 Tell us what it’s like to wrangle a family of six:  That just depends on […]

11 ¶ A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold In settings of silver. ~ Proverbs 25.11 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash, “Country Preacher Dad” Susan and I have recently just joined the […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Last night I did it again. Under cover of darkness, unbeknownst to my sleeping husband next to me, I spent a few hours with a stranger […]

Grab your little girls and head out this weekend to one of the Barbie Cross-Country Experience events! I took my 6-year-old daughter Kate to one today in Rogers, and she had a blast. It’s totally […]

Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is hosting two summer camps this year, Explore@BGO and Little Sprouts. Explore@BGO is a mini-day camp for children ages 6 to 11, and engages kids in activities and lessons that […]