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Spring Break! Most area public schools, University of Arkansas, NWACC: March 19-23. Enjoy! First Fridays – Bentonville Activities, food and live music for the whole family! Held on the Bentonville square March through November. It’s […]

BlissDom ’12 – Opening Video from Blissful Media Group on Vimeo. By Shannon Magsam I earned the name Captain Quirk at the blogger conference, Blissdom, last week. Gwen gave it to me after I admitted […]

It’s no secret that when you’re scoping out the best businesses around, you find a mom and ask what she recommends. Women and mothers are always on the lookout for the “best” when it comes […]

Guest post by artist Amber Perrodin Sale alert note from the mamas: Amber’s husband makes her artist panels (as seen in this post). He sells them on Etsy as Perrodin Supply Co. The Perrodins have […]

By Laurie Marshall A while back I mentioned that my husband was being treated for high blood pressure. Actually, there was a whole post about it. His doctor has him taking a couple of different […]

If you follow the mamas on Twitter (@nwaMotherlode) you’ve probably seen my (Shannon’s) tweets about the memoir Signs of Life. I was especially twitter-pated when the author, Natalie Taylor, tweeted back to me. It was […]

Note from the mamas: Jose’s on Dickson Street is temporarily closed, but the one in Springdale is still open.  Just wanted to give you a heads-up! Do you have one of those kids who’s always […]

Recipes by Amy James, Our Everyday Dinners Amy and her husband of 13 years, John, have 3 little ones: Kate, Abby and Alex. Before kids, she was an MBA working in HR and John was […]