Moms & Kids section

Mamas, we know how hard it is to fit organizing into a parent’s crazy busy schedule. A lot of us don’t like taking on big projects unless we have “enough time” to do it right. […]

Summer Anderson is a local teacher and mama of two who promotes kindness wherever she goes. We can totally get behind that mission! 🙂 Find out more about Summer and her family in this Q&A: […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 I love it when something old becomes new again. And lucky for me and my fellow letter lovers, word games are not only new again, they’re […]

Mamas, I can no longer blame my undereye dark circles and puffiness on having babies and toddlers. They are all teenagers now and sleep plenty of hours. And I’m sleeping more, too, since I know […]

Happy Thursday, mamas! Shannon has one teenager and I have two of them right now. And my third kid is less than a year away from attaining teen status. So we KNOW how difficult it […]

Hey mamas! If you’re pregnant and already the mother of a “fur baby,” you’ll want to know about the book by our friend and local dog trainer, Denise Holmes of lovetrustteach.com. It’s called “My New […]

By April Wallace So much changes after you see that little plus sign on a pregnancy test, and it goes far beyond all the doctor’s visits, the rearrangement of your home and life. For about […]

By April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com If there’s one thing that my boys never tire of reading about, it’s construction. It’s got it all: humongous, powerful vehicles, interesting tools, transformation and of course […]