Over Spring Break, our family traveled to the capital of Colorado’s left coast and my hometown, Grand Junction.
One of the biggest attractions in the region is a family fun center called Bananas. It has a mini golf course, go-carts, a huge enclosed pavilion packed with bounce houses and slides, batting cages, an arcade, laser [...]

Denver’s Preschool One Book, One Denver kicks off another year with Llamapalooza! This year’s book selection is Is Your Mama A Llama? by author and illustrator Deborah Guarino. From April 15-30, all Denver Preschoolers will be reading this title, a perennial favorite of parents and children alike.
To celebrate, The Denver Preschool Program [...]

A great gal’s night out! Stir Cooking School whips up fun evenings filled with yummy recipes, hands-on lessons and eating. There are even classes for children at this school.

Walking together for stronger, healthier babies
March for Babies is the nation’s oldest and biggest event for mom/baby health. It’s also the largest annual March of Dimes fundraiser. Money raised funds a range of March of Dimes programs that work to improve the health of moms and babies. Thousands of Coloradans get involved in the event [...]

Every month, Mile High Mamas features a Q & A from The Children’s Hospital on a different health topic. This month’s topic is all about how to sooth your child’s springtime allergies.

 After a restful eight hours, you slip out of bed just in time to catch a majestic sunrise.  You sit quietly sipping a steaming hot cup of coffee and take a moment to read over an inspirational quote for motivation as you step out to conquer the day ahead. 

Did you know that April is National Organ Donation Awareness Month?  I know it’s probably not marked on your calendar because it’s not celebrated by drinking green beer or setting off illegal fireworks.  But I feel that it is my duty to bring it to your attention so that in the future, when you think [...]

I see my present-day kids riding their bikes to school. In the moment it takes to snap my chin strap, I time-travel back to the time they were babies and forward to the time they are parents themselves. And back to now.

Whacking nearly $40 million from Jefferson County Public Schools’ proposed budget last month proved no easy task.

Mile High Mamas has had some fun conversations on Facebook (are you a fan yet?) Denver mom Becky posted this hilarious vignette based on a conversation she had with her 3-year-old daughter, Rosie:
“Rosie drew a picture of a mountain this morning. I asked her what the name of the mountain was. She said ‘Rocky Mountain [...]