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By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and Northwest Arkansas mama of 3 I made you something. It took years, and I almost gave up. But I finally finished, wrapped it in a yellow cover, and put […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist, novelist, and mom of 3 Friends, I hate to brag, but I think this must be said: I’ve raised two dogs who are exceptionally good spellers. Despite the fact they’ve […]

Last week, we made a quick trip to Kansas City for a medical appointment with a specialist who is based there. We’ve been making this annual trip for years now, and we ALWAYS make the […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mom of 3 Today I ordered a chicken wrap from a server while sitting poolside at a Las Vegas hotel. She was so polite, so professional. Oh, and I […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mom of 3 I watch for great quotes the way kids hunt Easter eggs, eagerly peering around every corner in case a good one is nestled nearby. It’s one […]

It’s getting harder and harder to age in America. With advancements in cosmetic surgery, it’s almost impossible to tell which celebrities we see in movies, TV shows or in photos have had work done. Most […]

Guess who’s coming to the AMP, ladies? Some of the greatest icons of hip-hop, soul and R&B will take the stage at the Walmart AMP in Rogers on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 7:30pm when […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist, novelist, and mom of 3 Press zero. I still try it when I call a business and a recorded voice answers. It used to help me skip the recorded blah-blah […]