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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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University of Colorado’s Family-Oriented Valentine’s Day Fundraiser
February 9, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Congratulations to Sheila L., winner of our MA! motherhood with attitude box set!
I made it perfectly clear when my husband and I got married that even though Valentine’s Day, our anniversary and my birthday fall …

Your Opinion: Parents not informed of cocaine found at daughter’s preschool
February 8, 2008 – 12:00 am | 26 Comments

Every week, I eagerly turn to the Police Beat in our local paper to find out the latest and not-so greatest of our community. Yesterday, I rolled my eyes at the 16-year-old kid who …

Top 10 Things to Think About When Buying a Digital Point & Shoot Camera
February 7, 2008 – 12:26 am | 6 Comments

Lately, several friends have purchased new digital cameras and I have been happy to help them through the process. It’s actually kind of fun, like a puzzle, to match up the right camera with the …

Motherhood with Attitude’s Hilarious Box Set Giveaway
February 6, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Congratulations to our Max Daniel Cheetah throw winner Heather C. and our All About Kids Expo winners Lisa C., Melissa H., Meghan S., Sharon B., and Tina K.!
When I was originally contacted by the new …

Transcript of a “conversation” with the school’s attendance line
February 5, 2008 – 12:00 am | 12 Comments

Day One, 7:30 am
“You have reached Neighborhood Elementary School’s attendance line. Please leave a message with your student’s name, class, reason for absence and number of days absent. Thank you.� Beep.
“Hi! This is Gretchen White, …

Confessions of a Ski School Dropout
February 4, 2008 – 12:00 am | 23 Comments

I love skiing and even made a living promoting its virtues at a popular Utah ski resort. But I terminated my love affair with the slopes when I had children. Or rather, it …

Luxurious Max Daniel Baby Blanket Giveaway
February 3, 2008 – 12:05 am | Comments Off

Congratulations to Kathy H., winner of our funky Made by Angie wipe container!
There has been a running joke in my family for a number of years. You see, I once made the mistake of …