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Are you the bomb or the balm?
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 When there’s a bomb threat or, God forbid, an explosion, we run away and report it so attackers can be arrested and punished. But what if […]
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How to make a “reverse” to-do list
Welcome to another day of adulting, Northwest Arkansas mamas. If you often beat yourself up because you feel like the day gets away from you and you haven’t “done enough,” this post is for you. […]
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How to clean the dog’s ears
Is it time to clean the dog’s ears? If they look or smell a little funky, it’s probably time. We found this great video on YouTube with some clear step-by-step instructions for how to do […]
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The houseplant you (probably) can’t kill
I used to be that person whose only houseplant was the plastic kind. But a few years ago, I ditched my sad, dusty fake plants and tried the real thing. I’d resisted for years because […]
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Listen to This: The Diary of a CEO
Menopause might not be on your radar right now, but perimenopause can start in your late 30s. This podcast episode is great for all women (and the men who love them) to download. Listen to […]
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Listen to This: Relationship Renovation Podcast
We’re straight-up podcast enthusiasts and always get excited about new show recommendations. But our favorite thing is when a friend sends us a particular podcast episode they think we’ll love (or speaks to a particular […]
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No more switching loads of laundry! Meet the GE All In One at Metro Appliances
Mamas, we are thrilled to see this HUGE leap forward in technology for laundry rooms. New on the market — and now on the sales floor of Metro Appliances & More in Lowell — is […]
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Top 10 Ways to Save on Your Heating Bill
Mamas, we’re all about learning new things — especially when it helps us save money. This article caught our eye because it cited a study from the University of Arkansas. There are so many simple […]
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Crafty Mama: Easy Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern
Mamas, a few years ago I read this article about how doing something repetitive with your hands is a good way to lower stress and anxiety. It mentioned knitting as an example, and even though […]
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The Rockwood Files: Radioactive
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 My mother is radioactive. You wouldn’t know it by looking at her. She’s dozing in a recliner, and the only hint that something is wrong is […]