Mama Drama: Respectful Independence
March 12, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment

Dear Mama Drama:
My eight-year-old son has recently become very rude and disrespectful. Every time I ask him to do something he argues with me. When I try to help him with something he becomes surly …

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Traditionally Speaking
December 1, 2009 – 12:01 am | 6 Comments
Traditionally Speaking

December is here, and we’re about ready to check off another year. It’s hard to believe that 2010 is just around the corner. (Stock photo by djayo)
December is a traditional month of celebrations, …

Annual Crafting Extravaganza Causes Annual Ulcer
November 30, 2009 – 6:50 am | 16 Comments
Annual Crafting Extravaganza Causes Annual Ulcer

It’s the time of year again that my husband Jamie dreads. That time when I become delusional and somehow forget that I cannot do crafts. That I have never been able to do crafts and …

Operation Santa – Tennyson Center for Children
November 29, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off
Operation Santa – Tennyson Center for Children

Tennyson Center for Children (www.childabuse.org), one of the Rocky Mountain region’s leading treatment and education centers for abused, neglected and at-risk youth, has launched its annual Operation Santa campaign, which runs through Jan. 1.
Operation Santa …

2009 Toy of the Year Award Winners
November 27, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off
2009 Toy of the Year Award Winners

Disney FamilyFun Magazine Unveils the 18th Annual Toy of the Year (T.O.Y.) Award Winners
Children and Parents Test and Pick Their Favorite Toys of 2009
Disney FamilyFun magazine has announced the winners of the 18th annual Toy …

Mile High Mamas’ Annual Happy Thanksgiving Wishes!
November 26, 2009 – 12:09 am | Comments Off
Mile High Mamas’ Annual Happy Thanksgiving Wishes!

“What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?”
~Erma Bombeck

Enjoy your Turkey Day …

Santa Express Train..A MUST this Holiday Season!!
November 25, 2009 – 12:05 am | Comments Off
Santa Express Train..A MUST this Holiday Season!!

I have found the perfect way to share all the joy of Christmas with your little ones this year.  Imagine this….. You arrive to a train station lit up with Christmas lights.  You go inside …

Places to Cut Your Own Tree
November 24, 2009 – 5:56 pm | Comments Off
Places to Cut Your Own Tree

Holiday revelers have plenty of options when it comes to finding the perfect Christmas tree. They can buy artificial timber preloaded with lights and ornaments. Or, they can opt for the real deal, selecting a …