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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Join Us For the BowlHer Denver Broadcast Party!
July 18, 2009 – 12:00 am | 5 Comments
Join Us For the BowlHer Denver Broadcast Party!

I bet you are getting sick of seeing the word Blog and Her put together right about now, right? Especially if you are not packing and planning for Chicago at this very moment?
Me too.
I decided …

Playing and Picting–Win a Free Workshop!
June 11, 2009 – 12:01 am | 14 Comments
Playing and Picting–Win a Free Workshop!

Every time I get together with friends, it ends up being a photo shoot. Case in point: a simple jaunt to the pool for the first “real” day of summer that turns into 300 photos …

Never piss off the Mommybloggers
May 13, 2009 – 12:00 am | 9 Comments

A few weeks ago, as I stood in front of nearly 450 tech nerds for Ignite Boulder, ready to present “Why Mommybloggers Such and What We Can Learn From Them,” I wasn’t all that nervous. …

Ways To Celebrate Earth Day With Your Kids
April 22, 2009 – 12:00 am | 3 Comments

It’s here. Earth Day. REALLY the start of Spring in Denver, giving the fact that most of the beginning of April is usually filled with a wild ride of snow, sleet and rain. [Case in …

My Oma, the Oenophile
April 2, 2009 – 12:01 am | 4 Comments

I love sitting around with my mom and aunt, swapping old stories. Many of them I have heard repeatedly, but I don’t mind hearing them again – because the stories bring back the childhood I …

Schooltime Interrogation
March 19, 2009 – 12:00 am | 7 Comments

Has anyone else noticed that when kids finally go to school, they clam up? I mean, literally STOP TALKING.
“How was school today?”
“Good.”
That’s it. That’s all I get. Sorry, kid, but when you’re out of my …

The Allure of “Plastic”
March 5, 2009 – 12:00 am | 7 Comments

I was out to dinner with a friend the other night and she commented on how her son would need braces sooner than later. It seems that’s the new trend, doing a round of orthodontia …