Charmed by Snakes at The Denver Museum of Nature and Science
February 7, 2012 – 7:00 am | 7 Comments

There’s a zoo at The Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
But it’s not lunchtime in the atrium or the parking lot on a free day. 60 creepy, slithery, and totally fascinating creatures have been collected into one fun-filled new exhibit called Lizards and Snakes. Recently, our family spent an evening getting to know the critters [...]

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Cool Couture Moms Giveaway!
May 10, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Are you a Couture Mom?
I’m not but I am certainly not above faking it.
And the perfect way to do that is with Couture Moms’ savvy, spunky and chic line of apparel for moms. Couture Moms offers a variety of flattering garments for mamas on the go who want to celebrate motherhood in a creative way.
Entrepreneur, [...]

Children’s Nutrition and Biggest Loser Boot Camp Week Six Weigh-in!
May 9, 2008 – 12:10 am | No Comment

Please scroll down to enter our giveaway of the day: a gift certificate to eco-friendly Lovely boutique!
Monday’s post about being a good or bad mother had an overwhelming response. Some women felt validated that they are doing a great job. And others vented about how judgmental the world of moms can be.
I took a different [...]

Gift certificate giveaway for eco-friendly Lovely boutique!
May 9, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

I am a great supporter of MOMpreneurs. In fact, if you are one, I encourage you to add your information to our new MOMpreneur forum!
I was thrilled when I heard some MOMpreneurs were opening Lovely, a new boutique for women that carries ethically and ecologically made brands such as Stewart Brown C&C California, Eco-ga’nik, Joe [...]

Mama Blogger of the Month – What Happens in Stapleton!
May 8, 2008 – 12:30 am | No Comment

Editor’s Note: Make sure to scroll down for information about how to enter our Baby Candy giveaway today!
Every month, Mile High Mamas features a different mom on our blogroll (Colorado’s most comprehensive listing of mommy bloggers). Our Mama Blogger of the Month is the lovely Liz from What Happens in Stapleton Stays in Stapleton. Through [...]

Baby Candy Designer Clothes Giveaway Giveaway!
May 8, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

You know you have arrived when you are featured in USA Today and a major television talk show within a few weeks of each other.
Such is the life of Baby Candy owner Olivia Logan (whose darling products will be featured on The Ellen Degeneres Show tomorrow).
Baby Candy is a locally-owned outfit (forgive the [...]

Bilingual Children: A Mother’s Day Wish
May 7, 2008 – 1:00 am | No Comment

Scroll down to enter to win our giveaway of the day: the Bruz pants of your choice for your active child!
Sitting between my grandmother’s legs, her fingers intertwined in my clean, moist hair, my eyes pulled back into painful slits as she braids the ponytail sitting high on top of my head, I quickly learned [...]

Bruz Wear padded pants giveaway for your active kiddo!
May 7, 2008 – 12:53 am | Comments Off

Evidently, I am the only kid in America who never had Toughskins pants growing up. Oh wait. I’m Canadian, which may explain [more than] a few things.
I was recently introduced to Bruz Wear®, products that bear a strong resemblance to their 1980s counterpart and have an even stronger history. These padded pants were [...]

Just when you thought I was a good (err, decent?) mommy
May 6, 2008 – 12:39 am | No Comment

Editor’s Note: Scroll down to enter our Mother’s Day giveaway today: a scrumptious Scentsy wickless candle and warmer!
My husband, son and I were just back from running errands the other day and as we pulled into the driveway, the song “Walk On The Wild Side” by Lou Reed came on. Whoof. I had not heard [...]

New-to-Colorado Giveaway – Scentsy Wickless Candle Givaway!
May 6, 2008 – 12:17 am | Comments Off

I love candles. I can’t walk by a display in the store without stopping to snort every single scent. It is my version of legal addictive stimulants.
But with all the talk about how harmful candles’ toxins are, I have stopped burning them. That is why I was delighted to stumble upon Scentsy [...]

Sherpani Bag Giveaway!
May 5, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

I remember the first time I spotted a Sherpani. I was hiking with my baby in his drab blue R.E.I. backpack when another mom rounded the corner toting her baby in a cool and hip Sherpani. And I have never looked back. Well, my drab blue backpack not withstanding.
Imagine how thrilled I was [...]