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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Two Great Colorado Products
May 23, 2009 – 9:58 am | No Comment

I am constantly amazed at how many great kids’ items moms are creating right here in Colorado, and these two are no exception!

The Pickleman: Dreaming of the Majors
Written by Susan Seeber Hollaran
Illustrations by Laurie Wood Halvorson
No one can argue that summer is just not complete without Baseball. After all, it’s as American as apple pie. [...]

Product Picks for April 4, 2009
April 4, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off

I’m always happy to get to read a good book to review for Mile High Mamas, and it is even better when it’s homegrown. Author and Speaker Jean Blackmer lives in Boulder with her husband and three sons.

As a mom of two young boys, I read Boy-sterous Living: celebrating your loud and rowdy life with [...]

Hot Topic: Win Tickets to Elitch Gardens and the Georgetown Loop Railroad!
March 2, 2009 – 11:58 pm | Comments Off

Summer break is here! To keep those summer doldrums at a minimum be sure to check out the biggest, baddest list of mom-recommended summer activities in town!
Contests:
*Passes aboard the Georgetown Loop Railroad.
*Enter your cutie in our monthly Cutest Kid Picture Contest and be entered to win a huge Great Harvest Bread basket.
*For Father’s Day, [...]

Colorado Products and other cool stuff
February 28, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off

This time around, our round-up of reviews includes two interesting products made right here in Colorado! Personally, I think these would make great gifts for families with new babies – easy, organic meals delivered to their door or a very cool teether that can be personalized – useful and a keepsake!
Viki P reviewed meals from [...]

Hot Topic: Spring Sports
January 29, 2009 – 11:58 pm | Comments Off

The snow has barely finished melting but spring keeps arriving in my mailbox, with offers to sign my kids up for all sorts of sports. Spring sports sign ups are happening – What are your experiences with soccer, t-ball, flag football, etc? How “scheduled” are your kids?

Mile High Mama Product Picks!
January 10, 2009 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Our mamas are always on the lookout for the coolest mom- and child-related items. That’s why we are pleased to regularly bring you product reviews from our panel of moms to help you see what’s hot…and what’s not.
This week’s reviews included:
Karmiczen wrote about the latest version of the Hallmark Card Studio.
I have not bought a [...]

Hot Topic: Patient or Customer?
January 8, 2009 – 11:58 pm | Comments Off

Are you a patient or a customer? We always hope our doctors will put our health first, but they are also trying to earn a living. Weigh in on the new practice of “membership” medicine here!

Mile High Mama Product Picks!
December 19, 2008 – 11:31 pm | Comments Off

Our mamas are always on the lookout for the coolest mom- and child-related items. That’s why we are pleased to regularly bring you product reviews from our panel of moms to help you see what’s hot…and what’s not.
This week’s reviews included:
Tosha reviewed Play and Learn Activity Kits from Little Hands Learning Company.
I LOVE the Little [...]

Mile High Mamas Product Picks!
December 13, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Our mamas are always on the lookout for the coolest mom- and child-related items. That’s why we are pleased to regularly bring you product reviews from our panel of moms to help you see what’s hot…and what’s not.
This week’s reviews included:
Christi R reviewed Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker by Jakks Pacific.
Easy to use [...]

Mile High Mamas Product Picks!
December 6, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

Our mamas are always on the lookout for the coolest mom- and child-related items. That’s why we are pleased to regularly bring you product reviews from our panel of moms to help you see what’s hot…and what’s not.
This week’s reviews included:
Christi R reviewed the children’s book Cole Family Christmas by Liu Bryan with [...]