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Funny Friday: When you ask him for his opinion…

07/19/2024 nwamamas

Okay… so we’ll admit that we totally do this to our poor husbands when we’re trying on pretty much any piece of clothing but especially bathing suits — which is its own version of torture. […]

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The Rockwood Files: The Dump Truck Daddy

07/06/2024 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 In 1977, when I was about 5 years old, my father bought a new Ford dump truck for his one-man landscaping business. It was big, green, […]

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Recipe: Chicken Teriyaki for the grill or stove

07/05/2024 nwamamas

It’s that time of year — perfect weather to use the backyard grill! But what we love about this Grilled Chicken Teriyaki recipe from the Damn Delicious website is that it’s great for the grill […]

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Taming the Tantrums and Meltdowns

06/26/2024 nwamamas

Mamas, if your kids are in that age group that is known for the tendency to have temper tantrums, we feel your pain. We’ve been there, too. Most mothers have at one point or another. […]

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Listen To This: Audio tools to manage anxiety, pain and more

05/22/2024 nwamamas

Mamas, I’m losing count of how many times I’ve recommended this audio tool to friends and family. And then it hit me today that I hadn’t posted a link to it on nwaMotherlode! What was […]

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Exquisite Creatures: New (awe-inspiring) Exhibit at Crystal Bridges Museum

04/06/2024 nwamamas

WOW! A new exhibition opened at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on March 16, and it is awe-inspiring. Exquisite Creatures is a three-dimensional exhibition that celebrates nature’s infinite variety. Created by artist and naturalist […]

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Tweens & Teens: Dealing with Senioritis?

04/05/2024 nwamamas

Mamas, I’ve seen this “illness” play out three times now. It’s “senioritis,” when your kid gets so sick of high school because graduation is right around the corner, and he or she is SO over […]

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Giveaway: Tickets to Disney’s Aladdin on stage at Walton Arts Center

02/26/2024 nwamamas

The flying carpet lands on the Walton Arts Center stage when Disney’s Aladdin performs from March 26-31. Win tickets to this show! Mamas, we’ve been loving Disney’s movie Aladdin for a long time, but now […]

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Water Babies Swim Classes at The Jones Center

02/16/2024 nwamamas

One of the best things we as parents can give our kids is survival skills in the water. If you’d like to introduce your baby to water in a safe environment, guided by an instructor, […]

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Moon to Mars: The Amazeum’s New Exhibit is Out of this World!

02/07/2024 nwamamas

The Scott Family Amazeum features exhibits from museums and science centers across the nation in its Traveling Exhibits gallery. They change out approximately every quarter. Moon to Mars in the newest exhibit and it’s out […]

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