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Mealtime Mama: Raspberry Streusel Squares
My husband’s Aunt Irene is a great cook. I haven’t seen her since we visited the shore six years ago, but I still have a little file of recipes she sent me after our trip. […]
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Devotion in Motion
Devotion in Motion: On giving your full attention
1 ¶ Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. ~ Ephesians 5:1 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash, minister, blogger and father of 2 Well, it’s time to resume my weekly devotional columns because […]
Five Minutes with a Mom
5 Minutes with a Mom: Lindsey K.
Name: Lindsey K. Kids’ names and ages: Bentley (7), Logan (girl, 6), Roman (4) What’s one movie you could watch over and over again? Nothing really comes to mind…maybe The Avengers? Back in college days, […]
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How to take better Back-to-School pictures
We all want a great back-to-school shot of the kids on Monday, so we asked an expert for a few tips on how to get high quality, creative shots that capture the excitement of the […]
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On Your Mind: How to talk to your kids about suicide
Guest post by Dr. Erica Boughfman, Ozark Guidance The death of Robin Williams this week has brought the subject of suicide to the forefront of discussions. Many of your children will hear about the news […]
Empty Nexter
Empty Nexter: It’s our time to take the lead
By Carrie Perrien Smith I love the flexibility and freedom that empty nesting provides me. We all give so much to our family during our child-rearing years that we need the break — but never […]
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Mamas on Magic 107.9: Just Do It
We know there are probably a million reasons why you’re not doing certain things and you can rattle them off at a moment’s notice, but let’s get real. Deep down, underneath all the rationalizations and […]
Devotion in Motion
Devotion in Motion: Prayer versus sadness
29 He calms the storm, So that its waves are still. 30 Then they are glad because they are quiet; So He guides them to their desired haven. Psalm 107:29,30 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. […]
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The Rockwood Files: Lessons from the old school
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I tossed a new book into the beach bag and headed out the door with the kids to swim team practice. We both dove in – […]
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Life with Ladybug: How to de-clutter (written by a recovering slob)
By Shannon Magsam, co-founder of nwaMotherlode.com and mama to 1 little lady(bug) My husband took two straight weeks off from work this summer. We went to Florida one week and the next week we stayed […]