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The Rockwood Files: The wind beneath my tiny wings

01/21/2012 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Like millions of other people, my life changed when I got an iPhone three years ago. It made me more accessible – which isn’t always a […]

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The Stain Game: How to get ketchup and coffee out of carpet!

01/20/2012 nwamamas

Last week I mentioned how my connect-the-dots stained carpet in my kids’ playroom was miraculously healed via a professional carpet cleaning by Matt Lane of Heaven’s Best Carpet Cleaning. (It’s still looking great, by the […]

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Life with Ladybug: Never stop learning

01/19/2012 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam I don’t really like the word resolutions. So at the beginning of a new year, I prefer to set “goals” instead. Instead of a bunch of random ideas, I plan one or […]

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Know thy portions: Have a lightbulb, deck of cards and a baseball for lunch

01/18/2012 nwamamas

It’s January, so that means 99.9 percent of us are REALLY trying to watch what we eat because we went a little nuts with all the great food during the holidays. For me, it’s tougher […]

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Mealtime Mama: Surprise your family with fluffy omelets (the secret is flour)

01/16/2012 nwamamas

By Lyndi, nwafoodie I found this recipe in 1940s vintage pamphlet titled 300 ways to serve Eggs, published by the Culinary Arts Institute. Flour in an omelet?  Intriguing!  I just HAD to try it out. […]

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Empty Nexter: Set Kick-Butt Goals

01/16/2012 nwamamas

By Carrie Perrien Smith Ask anyone that you know who produces great results and you will find a common thread in the fabric of their success — the ability to set and meet goals. As […]

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Devotion in Motion: My brush with fame

01/15/2012 nwamamas

19 Then they said to one another, “Look, this dreamer is coming!  Genesis 37:19  (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash, “Country Preacher Dad” When you’re the Country Preacher Dad and live out in the sticks […]

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Live-blogging Miss America 2012!

01/14/2012 nwamamas

10:06 p.m.: And the winner is…. MISS WISCONSIN!!! It came down to her and Miss Oklahoma. I thought it would be Miss Oklahoma, since she was the audience favorite from the get-go. But Miss Wisconsin […]

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The Rockwood Files: Slippery slope

01/14/2012 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 The day after Christmas, we packed kids, suitcases, snacks, and movies into the minivan and drove 12 hours north to Minneapolis, Minnesota to visit Tom’s parents. […]

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What We’re Reading: Magazines, blogs, and novels, too!

01/13/2012 nwamamas

This month’s “What We’re Reading” post has something for everybody. If you’re not in the mood to dive into a new novel, there are PLENTY of other great reads in all kinds of formats. Last […]

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