The Art of Growing…and Murdering Butterflies
March 15, 2010 – 12:00 am | No Comment

My daughter Hadley’s butterfly obsession began last summer when my parents bought her a butterfly net and book.
She was not quick enough to capture even one.
That’s why I wasn’t too surprised when she announced she …

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Talking to kids about the horrors of the Haiti earthquake
January 18, 2010 – 8:07 am | One Comment
Talking to kids about the horrors of the Haiti earthquake

Talking to children about tragedy is a job most parents would love to avoid. If only our children did not need to hear about things like this week’s devastating earthquake in Haiti. But of course, …

Where there’s a Will, there’s a way
November 19, 2009 – 12:01 am | One Comment
Where there’s a Will, there’s a way

Recently I was approached by several of my friends who asked, “Do I really need a Will?” They, like many other young parents, believed they didn’t need one because they did not have enough …

What Ford’s new technology, babies and boob jobs have in common
November 9, 2009 – 7:00 am | 13 Comments
What Ford’s new technology, babies and boob jobs have in common

In March 1996 I was hit and run over by a semi-truck while driving on the freeway. I obviously survived. I should not have. My car was broadsided by the semi and after a deadly …

“Balloon Boy” Found at Home
October 15, 2009 – 4:59 pm | One Comment
“Balloon Boy” Found at Home

Article by Kieran Nicholson and Howard Pankratz of The Denver Post. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Photo credit 9News via The Denver Post.
“He’s been located! He’s alive! He’s at the house!”
Larimer …

Fight Child Abuse With The Tennyson Center’s ’50s-style Benefit
October 11, 2009 – 12:00 am | Comments Off
Fight Child Abuse With The Tennyson Center’s ’50s-style Benefit

If there is any cause that tugs at our heartstrings at Mile High Mamas, it is child abuse prevention.
That’s why we are grateful organizations like the Tennyson Center for Children are making a difference in …

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 …

What Does the FTC’s New Ruling Mean for Bloggers?
October 5, 2009 – 2:30 pm | Comments Off
What Does the FTC’s New Ruling Mean for Bloggers?

Guest blogger Michelle from Scribbit weighs in regarding the FTC “sticking its nose into the blogosphere.” Tune as her in-house counsel a.k.a. husband summarizes the 81-page document.
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Michelle and I were watching TV the other night …