Kids in the City! Pajama Brunch at Second Home – Enter to WIN!
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Kids in the City! Pajama Brunch at Second Home – Enter to WIN!
March 17, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment

This is one heck of a clever idea for kids in the city on a Sunday morning, especially if you have early risers. The Pajama Brunch at Second Home located inside the JW Marriott Denver …

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Class acts for creative families: Fun Family Classes!
November 10, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off
Class acts for creative families: Fun Family Classes!

Theresa Nuber can’t sing. Fortunately, her duet partner hasn’t noticed.
Every Thursday morning, Nuber and her 18-month-old daughter, Eva, attend The Music Train, a family music class in their neighborhood.
From sign language to tumbling, family classes …

Weekly Event Round-up: Baby Buffalo, Trains, Mile High Magic, and more!
November 6, 2009 – 6:54 am | Comments Off
Weekly Event Round-up: Baby Buffalo, Trains, Mile High Magic, and more!

Saturday. Bring your family to see North America’s largest land mammal right in Denver at Home on the Range out at The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Rick Keen/DPRA, Inc.) Three …

Shadow Portraits
November 4, 2009 – 12:05 am | 8 Comments
Shadow Portraits

It’s sunny 300+ days a year here in Colorado.
When my husband and I moved to this state in January of 1999, we covered our eyes and begged the locals to explain to us what this …

Holy snow, Batman! How did you spend your snow days?
November 2, 2009 – 6:00 am | 14 Comments
Holy snow, Batman! How did you spend your snow days?

When you grow up in Canada like I did, you know and love snow.
Unless you’re my mother and just complain about it all winter long.
I took after my Arctic-weather-loving father and learned to embrace it. …

When Your Boat Gets Rocked
October 19, 2009 – 11:00 am | 30 Comments
When Your Boat Gets Rocked

I grew up in the land of the “True, North, Strong and Freezing.”
OK, so maybe I edited Canada’s national anthem just a wee bit.
I love my hometown Calgary. I always will. When I left to …

Weekly Event Round-up: Cook-offs, Costumes & Colorful Kites
October 9, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off
Weekly Event Round-up: Cook-offs, Costumes & Colorful Kites

It’s amazing how many fun festivals we have going on this weekend!  Check ‘em out!
Pumpkin Festival – 303-973-3705
Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11:
9:00 am – 5:00 pm NOTE* DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THIS FESTIVAL …

The Pink Ribbon Chronicles: Would You Shave Your Head For A Friend?
October 9, 2009 – 12:00 am | 13 Comments
The Pink Ribbon Chronicles: Would You Shave Your Head For A Friend?

Guest blogger Sonja Wieck did. She is mom to 3-year-old Annabelle and wife to Troy who is an actuary for Cigna. This Denver mama has competed around the world in triathlons from Olympic Distance World …