Articles by Shannon

By Shannon Magsam, directionally challenged since 1986 There’s a song that’s stuck in one of those little wrinkles in my brain like a piece of broccoli in a tooth. It’s a little tune from the […]

We’d like to introduce a new mama blogger, Jade Stone. Jade is mom to 4-year-old Jess, wife to National Guardsman Jay and has already endured her husband’s first deployment. They’re gearing up for a second. […]

HAPPY SNOW DAY, MAMAS! And congratulations to Tamara Lewis of Fayetteville! She won two tickets to the opening night performance of Little House on the Prairie, The Musical at Walton Arts Center tomorrow night. This […]

If you heard about Oh Baby Foods on Motherlode recently and wanted to meet the maker, head mama and founder Fran Free Gunsaulis will be available for chatting the next few Saturdays at some of […]

On New Year’s Eve, join the family-friendly atmosphere at First Night Fayetteville, a celebration of the community and the arts from 6 to midnight on Dec. 31. To help you welcome the year 2010, First […]

By Jade Stone, military mom The Christmas season is in to full swing and there’s a myriad of Christmas parties that one feels obligated to attend.  I do my social duty to make an appearance […]

The U.S. Census Bureau will hire a thousand people in the Fayetteville/Springdale, AR area between now and next spring. This is a strong economic shot in the arm for the area. Up to 1,000 people […]

And the winner of the $1,000 diamond Underwood’s necklace is … DENISE BONANNO! Merry Christmas to Denise, huh?! This marquise-shaped filigree pendant has 29 round Underwood diamonds on it. The filigree design gives it a […]