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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 […]

Oh, I do love the pictures! Opening e-mail is a little like Christmas because I can hardly wait to see what kinds of photos might be waiting there. Thank you to those moms who have […]

By Shannon Magsam, Ladybug’s mama We’ve have a bit of a kitty crisis around here. Right before I picked up Ladybug from school yesterday I said goodbye to the pets (and turned on the TV […]

By Jade Stone It’s amazing how much kids learn from their environments, even when we are absolutely certain that they are focused on playing and paying no attention to their surroundings. Nonetheless we do our […]

Help us congratulate the winners of the professional teeth whitening from Northwest Orthodontics and Oh Baby Foods goodies! Mitzi Traxson is the randomly-selected winner of the professional teeth whitening giveaway from Dr. Jesse Gray! (We […]

For nearly two years now, the Walton Arts Center has generously offered tickets to our readers for many of the great shows they’ve attracted to Northwest Arkansas. Today we’re giving away two sets! The first […]

The Junior League of Northwest Arkansas’ Add Another Place Setting cookbook is filled with fabulous recipes from cover to cover (click on the cookbook picture to order one!). I tried a sweet one over the […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Earlier this month, technology experts from all over the world gathered in Las Vegas for the annual Consumer Electronics Show, where the latest and greatest gadgets […]