Previously on Motherlode…

We have a winner — Carmen Milligan of Cave Springs! Carmen and her husband, Craig, are the proud parents of 4-year-old Lauren. Carmen has lived in NWA all her life (her grandfather founded Herman’s Tire […]

When the weather’s this cold, soup’s an easy fix. It’s comforting and easy to make. We cruised around the Food Network.com site and found some great-sounding soup recipes we plan to make this month. Here […]

2 And the natives showed us unusual kindness; for they kindled a fire and made us all welcome, because of the rain that was falling and because of the cold. Acts 28:2 (NKJV) By Bro. […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 There are days when I feel like half my life is spent looking for something. And I’m not speaking figuratively. I’ve already “found myself” and “found […]

One day when I stuck my head down into the washer to retrieve a tiny sock, I realized it had a not-so-fresh smell. It’s baffling, really. How can the inside of the washer get WASHED […]

Editor’s note: Congratulations to Fayetteville mom of two, Lynette Duncan, who won the show tickets and gift certificate to Pesto Cafe! Don’t forget you can use ‘Motherlode’ as the promo code to buy 2 tickets […]

Name: Ambre Brewster Child(ren)’s names and ages:  Kurtis “Owen”- 2.5 years and Addyson- 8 months Where are you originally from? Born in Mississauga Ontario but grew up in Joplin, MO Do you have any New […]

By Shannon Magsam, directionally challenged since 1986 There’s a song that’s stuck in one of those little wrinkles in my brain like a piece of broccoli in a tooth. It’s a little tune from the […]