Erie Corn Maze
Fall Fest 2010 has 7.5 miles of trail through designs of a bear, a bald eagle and a moose. There are also pumpkin patch hayrides, farm animals, a barrel train, small hay-bale maze for youngsters, facepainting, pedal karts, gem mining, food and more. Open daily now-October 31 on 6728 County Road 3-1/4 in [...]

When you need help, you run across two different types of people.

People like me, who have to figure out a path from here to helping you before they can say, “Sure! I’ll be right there!”
People like my sister, Tami, who say “Sure!” first and then figure out the how.

Three years ago, Tami called me when [...]

Through Oct. 10. The Denver Coliseum becomes a mighty big big-top when the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus present “Funundrum,” the latest offering from “The Greatest Show on Earth.” Designed to mark the 200th birthday of circus founder P.T. Barnum, the show features all sorts of amazing acts: contortionists, trapeze artists, a strongman [...]

I usually try and pick edible products or items that might accessorize my or my son’s wardrobe for the product review. This was not the case for October. It’s back to school and I got an adorable e-mail from Katie of Hurtie Hug and I have soft spot for local entrepreneurial moms . . so [...]

When you hear the word “deal” what does that mean?  Does that mean FREE or is it a HUGE discount from what the average person (or non-MileHighMamas.com reader) will pay for a particular event  or meal?  I love to get a great deal – but the word FREE is even better!  We’ve rounded up a [...]

DIY technically means Do It Yourself, but we have other definitions:
D: Dirty, Disgusting, Design, Discoveries
I: Irritating, Impatience, Ingenuity, Inspiration
Y: Yelling.
Yes, our version of DIY pretty much always ends in Yelling.
(This photo was taken in the midst of one of our bathroom remodeling projects.)
The quality and clarity of swear words included in the Yelling phase have [...]

When a child with cerebral palsy or Rhett’s syndrome outgrows a modified wheelchair or an adaptive tricycle, replacing that equipment costs $2,500 and up.
That puts a strain even on families with generous health insurance plans.
Since most pediatric medical equipment is sold online or through catalogues, families often must buy equipment without a trial run. Those [...]

We may live near the mountains but on Friday nights, the ocean is where it is at in Denver.
Denver Aquarium has introduced Friday Family Nights. From 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. kids 10 and under eat for just $1.99 and the exhibition cost is just $5 for children (both prices are with a paying adult). [...]

As I’ve watched my two-year-old daughter transform into a three-year-old, the true nature of women has finally been revealed to me. Decades of prior research on the topic have been rendered moot. And as is the case with most enigmas, this revelation turns out to be quite elementary.
As young boys, sure we are exposed to [...]

**CONTEST CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO WINNERS HEATHER KENNEDY, KRISTEN TRINDER, ROSALIA TREASH, AND JOANNE WHITE**
If you love ultra-scary haunted houses, you’re going to love this contest!
Mile High Mamas is giving away tickets to The 13th Floor and The Asylum, two of Denver’s scariest haunted houses. Both locations start scaring on October 1, continue through Halloween, [...]