Giveaway: Tickets to see Beauty & the Beast at Walton Arts Center

Happy June (officially 2026 summer), mamas! We’ve rounded up some of the best family-friendly events in Northwest Arkansas for the month just for you.

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If you and your friends or daughters couldn’t jet off to one of the Taylor Swift concerts that have happened around the world, here’s your chance to experience an unofficial tribute band concert that celebrates the music of Taylor Swift. It’s called TAYLORVILLE

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mom of 3

I couldn’t pick him out of the sea of green graduation gowns, but I knew he was down there somewhere. Our son Jack was one of more than a thousand students lined up in rows, ready to cross the stage and receive a degree. Our family, along with more than 10,000 other relatives and friends, p...

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mom of 3

Today I ordered a chicken wrap from a server while sitting poolside at a Las Vegas hotel. She was so polite, so professional. Oh, and I almost forgot to mention — her butt cheeks were on full display.

To be clear, the butt cheeks weren’t bare because a swimsuit had ridden up too f...

We love scrolling Instagram to find people who know how to teach great hair tips, techniques, and style ideas. You can search for stylists who have hair that’s similar in length or texture to yours. Listed below are some of our recent favorites.

If you have a few go-to accounts for hair tips on IG, post them in the comments!

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