Review: Tracey Singer’s Sweets ‘n’ Treats CD
July 4, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off

Do you like catchy songs that also tell a message? Do you like a variety of songs in one place? If so, you’ll love Sweets ‘n’ Treats!
On Tuesday, July 7th, San Diego-based singer-songwriter …

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Denver’s Best Hikes for Kids!
June 16, 2009 – 12:00 am | 7 Comments
Denver’s Best Hikes for Kids!

If anyone knows the best trails for hiking with kids in the Denver-area, it is guest blogger Joy Opp. She started Colorado Mountain Mamas in 2003 when her daughter Amanda was a baby and it …

Take Ozone Aware’s Pledge to Chill with your Family This Summer
June 6, 2009 – 4:57 am | Comments Off
Take Ozone Aware’s Pledge to Chill with your Family This Summer

I don’t know about you but hot summer days make me sluggish.
That’s why Ozone Aware’s Pledge to Chill works perfectly for me. Their “non-movement” encourages people to pledge to do less on hot summer days. …

Globeology at The Wildlife Experience–Win a 4-pack of tickets!
May 27, 2009 – 12:01 am | 6 Comments
Globeology at The Wildlife Experience–Win a 4-pack of tickets!

On Thursday, we set off on an adventure like no other. We’d been invited to go on a trip around the world, and we couldn’t wait! After making the trek to The Wildlife …

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 …

Kid Art Auction for Earth Day 2009!
February 18, 2009 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

In the springtime last year, my son Declan had this amazing idea. He decided that, instead of a standard lemonade stand, he wanted to have an Art Sale in the backyard. When I posted about …

Tips for keeping mom out of the dumper
February 4, 2009 – 12:00 am | 8 Comments

It started happening about the same time I quit going out to recess. In the dead of winter my mom would say to her pale-faced, dead-behind-the-eyes teenager,
“You need to go outside for awhile.”
I didn’t …

Why I’d Rather Get Mauled by a Bear than Get a Bear at the Mall (theoretically)
February 19, 2008 – 12:08 am | 11 Comments

I was recently asked what I have against shopping malls. “What are you, some kind of commie?” “You have something against capitalism?!” “Don’t you know that malls are what make the world go round?!”
My …