As you enjoy your Memorial Day with family and friends….
Just take a moment to remember what it is all about.
Love,
The Mamas
P.S. For an extensive of list of Memorial Day events, please go here.

Christian ministries Stand4Kids and India Transformed!(formerly UEMI) are sponsoring Global Kidz Day to celebrate International Children’s Day Wednesday to provide Denver families with an opportunity to learn about helping children around the world and locally.
Nonprofit organizations dedicated to easing children’s suffering, including Compassion International, Encompass, Food for the Hungry and Women of Vision, will host [...]

Don’t miss the chance to instill the importance of Memorial Day with your children. Here are Denver’s area events:
May 27
A Veterans Benefit Informational Town Hall Meeting, hosted by US Department of Veterans Affairs, will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at College Heights Baptist Church, 2035 Church Ave., Alamosa. Veterans and their families can [...]

Are you:
1) A mom?
2) Got friends?
If so, round ‘em up for this very cool contest. The Colorado Music Festival is giving away 15 passes for you and your friends to attend their Young People’s Concert “Beethoven Lives Upstairs” on either June 25 or 27, 2011 at 10 a.m.
Not familiar with the Colorado Music Festival & [...]

Through Monday. Celebrate the arrival of summer fun at the Boulder Creek Festival. The weekend-long fest starts Friday with a concert, starring That Eighties Band at the 29th Street Mall. Things kick really kick into gear on Saturday: Two food courts, five stages of entertainment, an art show, carnival rides and more, all running through [...]

Oprah Winfrey will leave behind a few tears and many indelible memories when she concludes her syndicated show Wednesday (locally 4-5 p.m. on KCNC-Channel 4) after 25 years of steamroller ratings, 47 Emmy Awards and a lifetime of culture-changing talk. Among the high points . . .
1. Weight loss, 1988, (that indelible photo of her [...]

Oprah Winfrey will leave behind a few tears and many indelible memories when she concludes her syndicated show Wednesday (locally 4-5 p.m. on KCNC-Channel 4) after 25 years of steamroller ratings, 47 Emmy Awards and a lifetime of culture-changing talk. Among the high points . . .
1. Weight loss, 1988, (that indelible photo of her [...]

Saturday. Bring Fido out to smell the roses at the “Botanic Bow Wow “ at the Denver Botanic Gardens. Plant-loving pooches and their families can wander (leashed, of course) around a gathering of vendor and informational booths, picking up treats and advice. Learn how to build a good-looking, pet-friendly yard, too, and the best ways [...]

Saturday-Sunday. Groove to jazz music and exercise your eye for art at the Estes Park Jazz Fest and Art Walk. Galleries around town will be open to the public—guests can stroll about at their leisure. Starting at noon each day, Performance Park hosts live jazz from artists like The Chris Lee and Colleen O’Brien Band, [...]

There are two surefire cures for cabin fever: road trips and food festivals.
So why not combine the two?
Colorado’s edible bounty stretches to every border, across diverse terrains and ecosystems. From Olathe’s sun-kissed cornfields to the monsoon-swept ridges of Telluride’s mushroom country and the myriad other flavors that flourish in the state, food fetes are a [...]