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Summer is a great time for playing outdoors, but let’s face it — sometimes it’s just TOO hot! So if you’re trying to find something fun to do with the kids and avoid the peak […]

By Kim Blakely, mama to ‘Mojo’ and ‘Moxie’ I have a new mantra. I’m blessed to have a baby girl with such healthy lungs. I chant it over and over while I bounce and sway […]

Most of us who have called for a doctor’s appointment have, at one time or another, been asked if we’d like to see a nurse practitioner. But not everyone is clear on exactly what a […]

Editor’s note: A few weeks ago, we asked Motherlode contributor Rhonda Franz to write a series of articles about “back pocket” recipes — you know the ones we all keep handy for those times when […]

Congratulations to Christy Bennett of Goshen who won this week’s giveaway — a 6×9 foot Disney-themed area rug (priced at $359.99) from Flooring America by Carpetsmart! Christy is going to have a lot of fun […]

Mark your calendar for some fun classes being offered at Signed Sealed Delivered this summer — things like photography, beginning interior design, scrapbooking and even floral arranging. There are also classes for crafty kids as […]

  By Jackie Helton, the Music Mama If you’re still waiting for your vacation to begin (or bummed out because it’s already over), then this is the playlist for you. Go to your favorite online […]

By Autumn Manning, Motherlode blogger and soon-to-be mama of two I’m getting darn close to the end and I am READY!! Last week at work wasn’t slammed like it normally is, so I had WAY […]