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The Rockwood Files: The games we play

07/23/2011 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 It has been almost a year since Percy, the Persistent Stray Cat, insisted that we rescue her from her skinny existence in the woods. After 12 […]

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Getting Healthy For Good

Getting Healthy for Good: When bigger is NOT better

07/21/2011 nwamamas

By Laurie Marshall None of you will be surprised to learn that today’s portion sizes at restaurants are MUCH larger than they were when we were kids. Not only have fast-food portions grown by 2-5 […]

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Life With Ladybug

Life with Ladybug: New Orleans ladies

07/21/2011 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam My husband put together the perfect road trip playlist for our drive to New Orleans. I had completely forgotten about the song, New Orleans Ladies by Louisiana’s LeRoux, but suddenly my husband […]

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Military Mama

Military Mama: On second thought…

07/20/2011 nwamamas

By Jade Stone I hope this finds you thoroughly enjoying your summer! I personally think Satan should take his weather back. If ever there was a doubt in my mind, after enduring this crazy heat, […]

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Previously on Motherlode...

The Rockwood Files: From one mother to another

07/16/2011 nwamamas

Dear Mother Nature, Clearly, something is bothering you. Why don’t we just talk about it? Keeping your feelings bottled up like this isn’t healthy, you know, and when you get steamed, the rest of us […]

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Life With Ladybug

Life with Ladybug: This mama’s must-haves from The Mustache

07/14/2011 nwamamas

By Shannon Magsam, mama to Ladybug and wife to John I put out on our Motherlode Facebook page recently that I really love the new store, The Mustache, which is near KNWA on the Fayetteville […]

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All Akimbo

All Akimbo: Cafeteria conversations

07/14/2011 nwamamas

By Kim Blakely There are plenty of times when I stand in awe of the way a teacher or an aide settles conflict. And then there was this one time, toward the end of the […]

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The Rockwood Files: Worry versus Faith

07/09/2011 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I fight this fight over and over again. In one corner sits my constant companion – worry. In the other corner, there is faith. When the […]

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Getting Healthy For Good

Getting Healthy for Good: Backslider

07/07/2011 nwamamas

By Laurie Marshall We’ve all done it. In fact, most of us have done it a lot. We say we’re not going to, we rally the troops to keep us on the straight and narrow… […]

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Military Mama

Military Mama: A long line of soldiers

07/06/2011 nwamamas

By Jade Stone I hope you all had an amazing Fourth of July with your families. I know I did! As you may already know or at least suspect, I come from a long line […]

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