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What We’re Reading: The Stillhouse Lake Series

01/03/2023 nwamamas

Mamas, is this finally the year you’re going to give yourself more time to read? Get lost in a novel that gives you a much-deserved break from your busy everyday life? YES?? Good! Because we […]

What We’re Reading: Nora Goes Off Script

11/02/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, I’m about to tell you the name of the next book you’re gonna LOVE (especially if you love a great love story that makes you laugh, too). Here it is: Nora Goes Off Script, […]

Halloween kids’ books to read in October

10/07/2022 nwamamas

By April Wallace, Northwest Arkansas mama and nwaMotherlode contributor For us, the holidays absolutely begin with Halloween and each one deserves its own set of books. Here’s what we’re reading regularly to bring the spooky […]

What We’re Reading: Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister

09/21/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, this is one of the most unique novels I’ve ever read. The main character in Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister is a mother who witnesses her son commit a murder in the […]

Shopping: Gift ideas for readers and plant lovers

09/14/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, I have to share a website with you because I’ve become one of its frequent fliers. The online shop is called Piper & Ivy. I’ve already ordered 3 or 4 t-shirts from them, and […]

What We’re Reading: One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

08/24/2022 nwamamas

Happy Wednesday, mamas! We’re halfway through another week. If you’re looking for a great novel to get into, we have one for you. Here’s the easiest way for me to describe it. Did you ever […]

5 Minutes with a Northwest Arkansas Mom: Ashley Clontz

08/05/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, meet local Ashley Clontz, who just realized her dream of becoming a published children’s book author. Congratulations, Ashley! Her book, Giraffe, What Do You Like to Eat? is adorable and educational. It will definitely spark […]

What We’re Reading: The Bookish Life of Nina Hill

08/03/2022 nwamamas

Review of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman Happy Wednesday, mamas! Here’s an update on what we’re reading lately. I (Gwen) am extra lucky because I have my own personal reading recommendation […]

What We’re Reading: Book Lovers

07/25/2022 nwamamas

Mamas, we LOVE a fun rom-com novel anytime but especially in the summer. It’s the perfect type of book to read poolside, on the beach or even in your bathroom while you hide out from […]

Good Reads for Pregnancy: Books that kept me sane with a baby on the way

07/08/2022 nwamamas

By April Wallace, Northwest Arkansas writer mama I don’t know about you, but any time I’m facing something new in my life, my instinct is to read up on it, to do my research. During […]