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Halloween books to read to the kids

10/12/2021 nwamamas

Reviews by April Wallace, Early Childhood Editor for nwaMotherlode.com Every year on October 1, I wake my boys up for the first batch of banana bread of the season and start the daily tradition of […]

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Freaking out about college stuff? Read this.

10/07/2021 nwamamas

Mamas, when Shannon and I founded this website in 2008, our oldest kids were in Kindergarten. Those sweet babies have now morphed into JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL!!! No one is more surprised than we are […]

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What We’re Reading: Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult

09/24/2021 nwamamas

Small Great Things, by Jodi Picoult Okay, I know I’m late to the party. I can’t believe this was my first Jodi Picoult novel, but now I’m hooked! I loved, loved, loved Picoult’s 2016 novel Small […]

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What We’re Reading: The Mother-in-Law and The Good Sister

07/28/2021 nwamamas

Mamas, I’d been in kind of a reading rut, typically choosing the same kinds of books over and over, when I stumbled across a recommendation for a book called “The Mother-in-Law” by Sally Hepworth. The […]

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Book review of Soundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking

05/25/2021 nwamamas

The other day, I said these exact words to myself (out loud) while driving the car: “I am SUCH an idiot!” And here’s the worst part. My teenage daughter was sitting right next to me. […]

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What We’re Reading: Life’s Too Short by Abby Jimenez

05/04/2021 nwamamas

It’s nearly Mother’s Day 2021, so we recommend you spend part of your weekend doing something just for you. Bonus points if you do it while getting some much-needed alone time. And that’s one of […]

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Spring and Easter books to read to the kids

03/24/2021 nwamamas

By April Wallace, nwaMotherlode Early Childhood Editor  On springtime afternoons, my boys and I settle onto a bench at the furthest edge of our yard. As the sun shines and the flowers bloom, while the […]

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What We’re Reading: Love and Other Words

03/22/2021 nwamamas

Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren Shannon and I have been fans of the writing duo (and best friends) Christina Lauren for a while now. The women know how to tell a story, and […]

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Read the book before watching it in 2021

02/19/2021 nwamamas

Attention book lovers! If you’re like us, you probably like reading the book BEFORE the movie or TV adaptation hits the big or small screen. While we generally agree that the book is usually better, […]

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What We’re Reading: Winter in Paradise

01/27/2021 nwamamas

Hi mamas! Ready for another book recommendation? This one will give you not one but THREE books to keep you entertained with complicated people in a beautiful, sunny, warm setting — the perfect escape from […]

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