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The Rockwood Files: I don’t mean to brag, but…

07/05/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 My mom taught me not to brag, but I’ll make an exception this one time. Because after my last few trips to the grocery store, I’ve […]

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The Rockwood Files: What were you wearing when…?

06/28/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 “Can we give it to him now? Please, Mom? It’s just a few days early.” “No, you can wait. If you give it to him today, […]

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Life with Ladybug: What did I forget again?

06/26/2014 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam, co-founder of nwaMotherlode and mama to 1 little lady(bug) My memory is shot, y’all. If I don’t write it down, set my iPhone alarm – or the timer on the oven, when […]

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Empty Nexter: Why we must take the risk

06/25/2014 nwamamas

By Carrie Perrien Smith I’m the oldest of Generation X. We’re the first generation to know what it is like to enter the workforce and not encounter barriers just because we’re female. We didn’t have […]

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The Rockwood Files: Are you a Netflix zombie?

06/21/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 It’s not culturally sophisticated to admit it, but I love TV – always have. I loved it ever since I was a kid and Fred Flintstone […]

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The Rockwood Files: When lettuce and bacon grease meet…

06/14/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood,  newspaper columnist and mama of 3 You don’t need a time machine to revisit the past. What you need is the right meal. Last night I had a big bowl full of […]

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The Rockwood Files: Heard of Google Easter Eggs?

06/07/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 A decade feels like a long time – right up until the day one of your kids turns 10 years old. Then it feels more like […]

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The Rockwood Files: Is picky eating genetic?

05/24/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Ham salad sandwiches. That’s what the school cafeteria lunch menu listed for Wednesday’s meal, which meant I’d be packing three lunches for school the next day. […]

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The Rockwood Files: Once upon a time

05/17/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Today was my scheduled day to read picture books to our daughter’s first grade class, a fact I remembered minus one important detail – the time […]

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The Rockwood Files: Opening the box

05/10/2014 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I stood there for five minutes holding a pair of scissors, staring down at the big white box that had been in our hall closet for […]

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