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Are your kids afraid of “monsters”? Read this book

10/15/2021 nwamamas

If you have little ones who are worried about going to sleep because of the possibility of “monsters” in the room, there’s a children’s book you can read to them to help put those fears […]

Baby Gear & Gadgets

Halloween books to read to the kids

10/12/2021 nwamamas

Reviews by April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com Every year on October 1, I wake my boys up for the first batch of banana bread of the season and start the daily tradition of […]

Desserts

Mealtime Mama: Cute treats for your Halloween or fall party

10/11/2021 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam OK, mamas, this is a repeat post from last year. But it’s a fun one with several good ideas for fall food. Hope you enjoy: The month of October is perfect for […]

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The Rockwood Files: Do dogs have snooze buttons?

10/09/2021 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I got a late start today. I’d blame the alarm app on my phone, but that one went off on time. It’s the hairy alarm clock […]

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Freaking out about college stuff? Read this.

10/07/2021 nwamamas

Mamas, when Shannon and I founded this website in 2008, our oldest kids were in Kindergarten. Those sweet babies have now morphed into JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL!!! No one is more surprised than we are […]

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Need fall decorating inspiration?

10/06/2021 nwamamas

Have you decorated your house for fall or Halloween yet? I tend to get stuck in the same old look from year to year, so I went looking for some online ideas and photos to […]

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Giveaway: Tickets to see NEEDTOBREATHE in concert at the AMP

10/04/2021 nwamamas

Happy October, mamas! Want to go to an awesome concert this month? Here’s a chance to do it for free. This week we’re giving away 2 tickets to the NEEDTOBREATHE concert (also featuring the band […]

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The Rockwood Files: Falling for Fall

10/02/2021 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 “Ah, there you are.” Last night’s thunderstorm brought rumbles of his arrival. I went to sleep hoping for the long-awaited return. Like a sweetheart coming home […]

Fitness

A short barre workout to do at home

09/30/2021 nwamamas

We’re always on the hunt for a solid — but short — workout that we can squeeze in at home when there’s just not enough time for anything else. And the good news is that […]

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Mealtime Mama: Chicken Eden Isle

09/27/2021 nwamamas

Looking for a go-to dinner that you could make in your sleep? Here’s a good one Gwen calls Chicken Eden Isle. “I’ve made this so many times that my husband now knows exactly what we’re […]

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