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Funny Friday: Brother? Is that you?

01/29/2021 nwamamas

Happy Friday, mamas! My teenage daughter showed me this video, and we were still cracking up even after we watched it twice. Make sure you pay special attention to the look on this little girl’s […]

Front Page Posts

A stepmom’s childhood ride-along

01/25/2021 nwamamas

By April Wallace, nwaMotherlode contributor and local mama Five years ago this month, I returned from a whirlwind trip to New York City with a big, shiny rock on my finger. It was time to […]

Front Page Posts

Giveaway: $100 in fun money plus GoGo squeeZ for the kids!

01/21/2021 nwamamas

NOTE FROM THE MAMAS: Congrats to local mom Beth from Fayetteville! She won the giveaway below and will be getting $100 in fun money plus the two-month supply of GoGo squeeZ for her kids. Enjoy, […]

Starkey family, portrait
Five Minutes with a Mom

5 Minutes with a Northwest Arkansas Mom: Jennifer Starkey

01/07/2021 nwamamas

Hi, all! We’d like you to meet Northwest Arkansas mama Jennifer Starkey. Find out more about her dream vacation, lost poetry and a fabulous grape salad recipe: Children’s names and ages: Emily 12 and Kaitlyn 9 […]

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Nanny Needs expands to Northwest Arkansas

12/11/2020 nwamamas

Good news, mamas! Northwest Arkansas is now home to a company called Nanny Needs, which specializes in connecting families with nannies and sitters who are screened, background checked and trained in safety procedures. Nanny Needs […]

Ali Frakes and three kids
Five Minutes with a Mom

Five Minutes with a Northwest Arkansas Mom: Ali Frakes

11/19/2020 nwamamas

Hi, mamas! We’d like to introduce you to Ali Frakes. Ali’s a long-time Motherlode reader and we thought it was high time we all got to know her a little better! Enjoy this little chat […]

Baby Gear & Gadgets

Home renovation with a baby, a toddler and a pandemic

11/13/2020 nwamamas

By April Wallace, nwaMotherlode contributor and Northwest Arkansas mama My husband and I decided that caring for two kids ages three and under wasn’t challenging enough, so we added a major home renovation to the […]

Beauty Buzz

Beauty box subscriptions for gifts this year

11/10/2020 nwamamas

By Andi Douglas, Northwest Arkansas mama and nwaMotherlode Beauty Editor Hello to the people out in the real world right now. I have a goldfish-in-a-bowl situation going on right now. My 11 year old was […]

Photo of My Create Crate finished cupcake craft
Artsy Mama

My Create Crate: New local subscription service from the owner of Imagine Studios!

10/22/2020 nwamamas

Mamas, we’ve known Melanie Hewins for YEARS and her business, Imagine Studios, has been the backdrop for many hours of fun for our kids for the past decade in Northwest Arkansas! During the pandemic she […]

Front Page Posts

1-year update on Miracle Baby Henry

10/09/2020 nwamamas

Mamas, we love a story with a surprise twist — especially when it leads to something beautiful. So that’s why we’re doing a follow-up post about a story we first brought to you last year […]

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