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On Your Mind: Could this be OCD?
I have always been very picky about the way I keep my house. Even as a child, my room had to be in a very specific order before I could go to sleep. My husband […]
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The Rockwood Files: Apology to my mother
Dear Mom, This letter is about 29 years overdue, but it took me this long to realize I needed to write it. It turns out you were right all along. It really is hard to […]
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Mealtime Mama: Ever heard of Cornbread Salad? Here’s the recipe!
We recently asked moms on our Facebook page to share the one dish that the whole family LOVES (and sings her praises over!) but is actually pretty easy. DeeAnn Littrell said her cornbread salad is […]
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20 Questions: What to ask your kids after school to really get them talking
With school in session, we thought it would be fun to share some ideas for things to ask the kids after school — or when you see them after work — besides the tired […]
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The Rockwood Files: Be someone’s Mister Rogers
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 In more than 20 years of writing this column, I’ve never recommended a movie. Trained movie critics do it better than I ever could. Plus, people […]
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5 Minutes with a Northwest Arkansas Mom: Corina Bumstead
Corina is a blogger and local mama who’s originally from Germany. We’re so glad she’s here! Get to know Corina better with this little Q&A (and don’t miss her idea below for a fun back-to-school […]
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The Rockwood Files: A Tale of Two Trips
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 “It was the loudest of times, it was a stretch of silence. It was the age of babies, it was the epoch of earbuds.” This tale […]
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Mamas on Magic 107.9: Home renovations and how to survive them
Have you ever survived a home renovation? And did you love it, hate it or both? Recently during our Mamas on Magic radio segment, we discussed living through a home renovation and all the chaos […]
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5 Minutes with a Northwest Arkansas Mom: Kim Fischer
If you know Kim, you know she loves animals. She used to be our pet sitter back when we had dogs, cats — and chickens, ha! She’s a fabulous lady, boy mom and pet whisperer. […]
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The Rockwood Files: Knit 1, Purl 2
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 This will sound weird, but lately I find myself fantasizing about learning to knit. Even though I’m not a “crafty” person, I can’t get this image […]