Articles by nwamamas

When we launched the first-ever Mom’s Choice Awards, in partnership with Kid’s Directory of Northwest Arkansas, last year we had lots of votes. This year, we DOUBLED that number. That means you have TONS of […]

A few of the school districts in Northwest Arkansas are already out for summer break and the rest of them will be by the end of this week. And we all know what that means. […]

Note from the mamas: This story originally published on Motherlode two years ago, but we thought it would be fitting to have Jade remind us what Memorial Day is all about. Be safe out there […]

10 ¶ The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy.  ~ Proverbs 14:10  (NKJV) Being born at the beginning of the 1960s, there weren’t as many things for kids […]

By Andi Douglas, nwaMotherlode.com beauty editor I’m not sure how you go about nominating a person for the Nobel Peace Prize, but I know my vote would go to the wonderful designers who have brought […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Today I saw a little girl in Target have a meltdown while her mother and grandmother tried desperately to talk her out of it. I felt […]

Tomorrow is OPENING DAY for the Rogers Aquatic Center! Do you have your discount admission punch card yet? If not, do it by tomorrow because that’s the last day to get one, and the discount […]

Name: Cassie Webster Kids’ names and ages:  Izayah 10, Skyler 8, Alexi 6, and Kaydee will be 2 in July. Where are you from and how long have you lived in NWA?  I grew up […]