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Life with Ladybug: I’m feeling 22

02/28/2013 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam I’m slowly waking up from my music coma. Eleven years ago, about 72 hours after giving birth to a baby girl, I started driving down a long stretch of highway where my […]

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The Rockwood Files: T is for Team

02/23/2013 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Most parents want certain things for our kids – good health, love, happiness and a strong faith. But sometimes when I’m watching our three kids goofing […]

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The Rockwood Files: Sleep at your own risk

02/16/2013 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3    One of the surest signs of aging is the ability to get hurt in bed – even when all you’ve done is G-rated sleep. I […]

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The Rockwood Files: Are you addicted to being busy?

02/09/2013 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I’ve always been a sucker for great quotes, and I usually find them when I’m surfing around on Pinterest – a website where people “pin” or […]

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Empty Nexter: Show your heart some love

02/07/2013 nwamamas

By Carrie Perrien Smith We’re not spring chickens anymore but we still do a better job of taking care of the ones we love than we do ourselves. When we neglect our own health, we […]

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The Rockwood Files: What happened in Vegas

02/02/2013 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Finding the right gift for your parents’ 50th wedding anniversary is tricky. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime event so you want to give a once-in-a-lifetime gift to commemorate […]

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The Rockwood Files: Saying “no” to the Gimme Monster

01/26/2013 nwamamas

 By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 There’s a monster in the house. His name is Gimme – as in “Gimme more.” His attempt to take over the children’s minds is frustrating. Less […]

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The Rockwood Files: Startling Discovery Behind Closed Doors

01/19/2013 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 There’s a set of stainless steel doors that get opened and closed in our house at least 20 times a day. And typically when I open […]

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Military Mama: How time flies

01/16/2013 nwamamas

By Jade Stone, Military Mama The phrase “My how time flies” seems to be my anthem this year, at least in most things besides the deployment. It feels like so very long ago since I […]

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The Rockwood Files: Attack of the RoboSquirrel

01/12/2013 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 On New Year’s Day, we heard the tell-tale scratching behind the wall in an upstairs closet. We’ve heard that sound two other times during the seven […]

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