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Need a job? Census Bureau is hiring 1,000 people
The U.S. Census Bureau will hire a thousand people in the Fayetteville/Springdale, AR area between now and next spring. This is a strong economic shot in the arm for the area. Up to 1,000 people […]
NWA Naturals collecting Toys for Tots tomorrow
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals has teamed up with Toys for Tots again this holiday season to collect toys for underprivileged children in Northwest Arkansas. Members of the Naturals staff, representatives from Toys for Tots, and […]
Must-Have Safety Info for Moms and Kids
I saw this report about child abduction on The Today Show several weeks ago and wanted to pass the info along to you in case you missed seeing it. Much of it is information you […]
Tell Santa who’s nice … or naughty!
Created by Northwest Arkansas’ Rockfish Interactive, here’s a fun Christmas website that puts you in the sleigh seat! From the Rockfish website: Ever wonder how Santa decides who is on the naughty list and who […]
Drop and Shop Events at Jumpzone!
Here’s how we would define a “win-win” situation for moms and kids. Mom gets her Christmas shopping done — without the “help” of the kids — and the kids get to play, run around and […]
Need-to-know Christmas info!
Update: There will be several donation opportunities at the First Thursday Fayetteville event (Thursday, Dec. 3). There will be a table for non-perishable food donations through Mayor Lioneld Jordan’s “WE CAN” drive (to support local […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
The Motherlode mamas hope you have a happy Thanksgiving! We’re thankful for our friends, families, turkey & dressing and our loyal readers. Thank you!
Cooking or Traveling? We’ll help!
During the days leading up to Thanksgiving, most moms fall into one of two categories: 1) traveling to somebody else’s house for the holiday; 2) staying home and cooking for the holiday. So that means […]
Great tips from the Moms Money Makeover Forum!
By Shannon Magsam, nwaMotherlode.com mom We had a great time at the Moms Money Makeover Forum last week. It was a super cold night, but we warmed up fast with good conversation, yummy treats and […]