Twice a year, Mile High Mamas does a round-up detailing Colorado’s popular children’s consignment sales.
And for the second season in a row, Tracey Gifford saved the day. The proud mother of two elementary-age boys is the owner of the Just Between Friends sale in Denver and offered to compile this year’s schedule for me.
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Through August 22. Don’t be fooled by the name: Littleton’s Western Welcome Week is an 11-day extravaganza of hometown pride. The fun started on Tuesday and continues through August 22 with events all over town. This weekend’s activities include tonight’s community barbecue and Family Night with fireworks and music; gold-panning and a trivia challenge Saturday; [...]

Friday-Tuesday. See what’s happening up north at the Larimer County Fair and Rodeo. The theme for this year’s fair is “Home Grown,” a salute to all the good things born and raised in Larimer County. In addition to livestock judging and animal demonstrations, this fair includes the Gnarly Barley Brew Fest, the Timber Works lumberjack [...]

I often say blogging brings me interesting experiences. In truth, those experiences are also often uplifting and emotional too. That can be said for the luncheon I attended in Denver last week, where our Colorado First Lady Jeannie Ritter welcomed Marta Martinelli, the First Lady of Panama, to discuss disparities in healthcare around the world.
The [...]

Warmer weather is here! As the sun lingers in the sky longer before settling behind the mountains, how should we fill the time? What activities are sure to be a hit?
Well, with the help of our readers (yes, that’s you!) Mile High Mamas has compiled a list of fun warm weather activities in [...]

Saturday-Sunday. Colorado is firmly landlocked, but that doesn’t mean we can’t go scuba diving: Give scuba a try when the traveling “Be A Diver!” program visits the Downtown Aquarium. Featuring a heated, 15,000-gallon mobile pool, “Be A Diver!” lets anyone go for a quick dive with the help of a certified scuba instructor. Best of [...]

Back to School time!
Yay!  It is back to school time – that means we get to go shopping for new school supplies and great back to school outfits!
Consignment Stores
I love going through a friend’s closet….it’s the next best thing to shopping for free.  Consignment stores come in a close second to that!  You can find great [...]