Previously on Motherlode…

Happy Friday, mamas! Tune in to Magic 107.9 at 7:45 a.m. to listen to our new 90-second parenting segment called “Mamas on Magic.” airing every weekday. Today we’re wrapping up a week’s worth of tips […]

Britney Schrag has been an active part of the Motherlode community for several years now. So when she reached out and asked us to share an online Facebook invitation about a fundraiser at Cherry Berry […]

Guest post by Jody Halsted Fort Worth tends to be overlooked when compared to her bigger, “flashier” sister city, Dallas.  But if you’re looking for cowboys, delicious cuisine and plenty of culture, make your way […]

LIVESTRONG Day at NWA Mercy Family YMCA Join the Northwest Arkansas Mercy Family YMCA to celebrate national LIVESTRONG DAY in support of the launch of its new program LIVESTRONG at the YMCA. The NWA Mercy […]

1 ¶ “Judge not, that you be not judged. 2 “For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. ~ Matthew […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 Here’s an ugly secret mothers try to deny, even to ourselves: Sometimes we buy our daughters a few extra things we probably shouldn’t. Is it because […]

Name: Janeal Yancey Daughter’s name and age: Vallie – 4 Tell us about your job: I’m a meat scientist, a professional meat head. I work at the University of Arkansas and my official title is […]

Dear Tom, I’m a new mom and I’ve been struggling with postpartum depression lately. I’m being treated by my doctor but my husband’s parents think it’s all nonsense and that I should just “get over […]