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By Dr. Billy Jones, psychologist with Mercy Health  A few weeks ago, this website asked a question in an online quiz that went like this: “Which of the following behaviors would bother you most if […]

Happy Memorial Day, mamas! A lot of us have kids who got out of school recently for the much-anticipated summer vacation. Woo-hoooo! Although it can be challenging to find ways to keep everybody entertained and […]

4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.  ~ Ephesians 6:4 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash, “Country Preacher Dad” In […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 For generations, parents have been taking note of first steps, first words, and first days of school. But today’s parents also witness a whole new breed […]

There’s a fabulous new non-profit in Northwest Arkansas called the Hummingbird Foundation and they are hosting a huge event soon: WHO: The Hummingbird Foundation’s mission is to bring awareness to premature birth and to help […]

Name: Angie Albright Son’s name and age: Blaise, 15 A tricky age! For those of us not there yet, what was the most surprising thing about mothering a teenager? The drastic ups and downs. The […]

By Andi Douglas, nwaMotherlode Beauty Editor Note from the mamas: The Summer Remix symbol appears on posts previously published on nwaMotherlode that were noted as a “reader favorite”. If you missed the original publication date, […]

By Carrie Perrien Smith I can’t tell you how many times someone has pulled me aside and said in a hushed voice, “I’ve got this idea for a business …” They have that look of […]