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Getting Healthy for Good: Eating seasonally, locally

02/03/2012 nwamamas

By Laurie Marshall My sister has been a brilliant menu planner for some time now. I’m always jealous of the images she posts on Instagram and Twitter that look healthy and yummy. Guilt starts to […]

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Life with Ladybug: Ten years later

02/02/2012 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam Have you ever heard of the 10-year rule? It’s the theory that it takes at least 10 years to be considered an expert in a given field. I was reminded of that […]

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The Rockwood Files: Live up to your labels

01/28/2012 nwamamas

 By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Labels can be powerful. And I’m not talking about symbolic labels like “geek” or “diva” or the generalizations we assign to people. I’m talking about real […]

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Fun video: “Goodnight Gadgets!”

01/25/2012 nwamamas

Can your preschooler beat you at a game of Angry Birds? Is your house buzzing with gadgets like our homes are? Between our two families alone, there’s an iPad, an HP TouchPad, an iPod Touch, […]

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Military Mama: Let the countdown begin

01/25/2012 nwamamas

By Jade Stone It’s official! The countdown to deployment has begun. Today we received a tentative training schedule. Jay leaves tomorrow for the first stint of a long stretch of training segments that will occur […]

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The Rockwood Files: The wind beneath my tiny wings

01/21/2012 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Like millions of other people, my life changed when I got an iPhone three years ago. It made me more accessible – which isn’t always a […]

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Life with Ladybug: Never stop learning

01/19/2012 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam I don’t really like the word resolutions. So at the beginning of a new year, I prefer to set “goals” instead. Instead of a bunch of random ideas, I plan one or […]

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Empty Nexter: Set Kick-Butt Goals

01/16/2012 nwamamas

By Carrie Perrien Smith Ask anyone that you know who produces great results and you will find a common thread in the fabric of their success — the ability to set and meet goals. As […]

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The Rockwood Files: Slippery slope

01/14/2012 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 The day after Christmas, we packed kids, suitcases, snacks, and movies into the minivan and drove 12 hours north to Minneapolis, Minnesota to visit Tom’s parents. […]

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Getting Healthy for Good: So, how’s it really going?

01/13/2012 nwamamas

By Laurie Marshall How many resolutions have you given up on so far? Maybe “given up on” is too strong… have you postponed any? Re-configured one or two? Maybe just switched one out to a […]

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