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The Rockwood Files: The backup system for my brain

01/08/2022 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Do you remember the Where’s Waldo books popular in the late 80s? I had one when I was 14 and found it fun but maddening at […]

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Recipe for homemade vegetable soup

01/05/2022 nwamamas

Some days just demand a warm bowl of soup. And January tends to have plenty of those kinds of days — when it’s cold, damp, dark and all you want is something warm and familiar. […]

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New to Northwest Arkansas? Start here.

01/04/2022 nwamamas

Hi, mama! Are you new in town? We know there will be many families moving to our area in the next few days, since many people tend to relocate for a new job when their […]

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Decluttering 101: Some of our favorite tips for getting organized

12/24/2021 nwamamas

It’s that time of year when many of us start trying to reorganize our homes in anticipation of relatives and friends coming for a visit for Thanksgiving, Christmas or Hannukah. Most of us didn’t have […]

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On Your Mind: When it’s not the most wonderful time of the year

12/23/2021 nwamamas

Q: I’m a mom with two small kids, and they love Christmas and everything leading up to it. I feel guilty about this, but I find it really tough to do all the fun things […]

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Ready for a new recipe? Try this Crockpot Extra Chocolate Cake

10/29/2021 nwamamas

We’re pretty sure you all know how much we love an easy Crockpot recipe. But when that recipe involves chocolate, we are definitely on board. Here’s one we unearthed from the recipe box just in […]

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Freaking out about college stuff? Read this.

10/07/2021 nwamamas

Mamas, when Shannon and I founded this website in 2008, our oldest kids were in Kindergarten. Those sweet babies have now morphed into JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL!!! No one is more surprised than we are […]

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Need fall decorating inspiration?

10/06/2021 nwamamas

Have you decorated your house for fall or Halloween yet? I tend to get stuck in the same old look from year to year, so I went looking for some online ideas and photos to […]

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The Rockwood Files: Falling for Fall

10/02/2021 nwamamas

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 “Ah, there you are.” Last night’s thunderstorm brought rumbles of his arrival. I went to sleep hoping for the long-awaited return. Like a sweetheart coming home […]

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A short barre workout to do at home

09/30/2021 nwamamas

We’re always on the hunt for a solid — but short — workout that we can squeeze in at home when there’s just not enough time for anything else. And the good news is that […]

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