Mama Drama: Respectful Independence
March 12, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment

Dear Mama Drama:
My eight-year-old son has recently become very rude and disrespectful. Every time I ask him to do something he argues with me. When I try to help him with something he becomes surly …

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Spoons
October 17, 2007 – 12:09 am | 10 Comments

“I can barely handle my two kids, I don’t know how you do it!”
This is the phrase I most often hear when we are out in public. A close second is the phrase “you have …

#1 Fans
October 16, 2007 – 7:03 am | One Comment

The “Mamas” (and sons) love their Rockies. GO TEAM!!!

Do you have a cute picture of your little Rockies fans? Send them our way!

For the youngest in the family, the hits just keep coming
October 16, 2007 – 12:50 am | 18 Comments

Being the lowest kid on the totem pole, I had my share of childhood trauma. The first injustice I suffered at the hands of my older siblings was when I was just a baby. My …

The Great Pumpkin Contest
October 15, 2007 – 12:01 am | 25 Comments

My family’s dinner conversations have gone from how to eradicate war and famine to the intricacies of growing the biggest pumpkin. (Though I am sure my obsessed husband Jamie would somehow argue the latter is …

The Others
October 14, 2007 – 3:49 am | 8 Comments

Jimmy, Mickey and Chamber invited themselves into our family for two years when we lived in Oklahoma. I’m normally quite accommodating of guests, even the kind that invite themselves. But two human years can actually …

You let your kids watch what?
October 13, 2007 – 1:03 am | 8 Comments

It has been our family rule that my kids can’t play at homes where I don’t know the parents. My 8-year-old twin boys have begged me to let them play at the neighbor kid’s house. …

Pictures of your BOOOOOOS Needed!
October 12, 2007 – 1:23 am | 11 Comments

One month ago today, The Denver Post did a soft launch for Mile High Mamas. Since that time, we have had thousands of page views, 37 blog posts and 469 comments. Thank you for …