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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When you know your Easter festivities have sunk to a new low
March 24, 2008 – 12:00 am | 21 Comments

You are one of only a few families invited to a friend’s Easter egg hunt where they stuffed about 1,000 eggs and hid them all over their huge backyard.
You know you have sunk …

Little Hands Learning Company Easter Giveaway
March 23, 2008 – 12:16 am | Comments Off

Congratulations to Jenny R. of Arvada, winner of our Colorado Mountain Mamas membership!
I still remember when I was in the hospital with my firstborn that I was stupefied the hospital staff didn’t check in on …

*Children’s Consignment Sale Update*
March 22, 2008 – 12:34 am | Comments Off

I inquired and you delivered! Many Mile High Mamas came forth with even more information on Colorado’s children’s consignment sales. Missed the first round? Click here.
For those not in the know, these consignment extravaganzas …

Mama Blogger of the Month!
March 21, 2008 – 12:18 am | 10 Comments

Our Mama Blogger of the Month does not blog in her native language, has lived in more countries with her family than most people have visited in their lifetime and currently runs a popular online …

Near-death drama of a grateful mama
March 17, 2008 – 12:00 am | 29 Comments

It has been 12 years since the day I almost died.
I seldom reflect upon it anymore, nor have I really written about it. Well, except for when I poured out my soul for an essay …

Colorado Mountain Mamas Membership Giveaway
March 16, 2008 – 12:59 am | Comments Off

Congratulations to Sandy B., winner of our ultrasound frame and baby bracelet!
After childbirth, new mothers deal with their catapult into parenthood in many different ways. Some ease into it without a problem (a reason …

Colorado Dragon Boat Festival Poster Contest
March 15, 2008 – 12:40 am | Comments Off

Got an aspiring Picasso in the family? Fame and fortune could be in their future!
The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival (CDBF) is holding its first-ever 2008 Commemorative Festival Poster design competition. All are invited to participate …