Previously on Motherlode…

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Television can be a good thing sometimes. About a week ago, I saw a show that gave me the kick in the rear I’ve needed for […]

By Laurie Marshall You know that commercial that has the guy driving along with a Suck-o-Meter in his passenger seat, reminding him how much it sucks to try to quit smoking? A friend of mine […]

Name: Nuvia Swanson Daughter’s name and age: Jada, 6 years old Where do you live in NWA? Lowell Where were you born and raised? I was born El Salvador, moved to Los Angeles, CA when […]

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 […]