Previously on Motherlode…

By Kim Blakely, mama to two Watching my superhero-crazed Mojo crashing his action figures into tables, cars and each other makes me cringe. Fighting is just not my thing. He asks me to play sometimes, […]

  Dear Andi, Help! I was messing around with my daughter’s pacifier (the green, hospital kind) last night and accidentally suctioned it to my chin, leaving a big hickey! Is there anything I can do […]

Northwest Arkansas native Heather Williams is on her way to Bordinos tonight for a wonderful dinner, then on to Walton Arts Center to see the Drowsy Chaperone with her husband! Remember, she was the one […]

Since many of us are having a snow day, we wanted to share a few of the “snowy” snapshots we’ve received lately like the one above of this sweet baby girl experiencing her very first […]

I met Dr. DeAnne Witherspoon and her husband, Dr. David Witherspoon, shortly after getting a note from the school nurse. My second-grader flunked the vision test, and he needed to see an eye doctor. I […]

2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits: Psalm 103:2 (NKJV) By Bro. John L. Cash, “Country Preacher Dad” When Susan had her surgery earlier this month, there were two […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 During the holiday break, I did something stupid – something that would have been no big deal if I was about 10 years younger than I […]

The news about the big Toyota recall reminds us how important it is to be “in the know” about potentially dangerous products — for ourselves and for our kids. You can go to a website […]