Mama Drama: Potty Training On The Go
September 3, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment

Dear Mama Drama:
My two year old is potty training and has moved into wearing “big girl panties.” I am freaked out about taking her out of the house because I’m afraid she’ll have an accident and will become too discouraged. How can I take her out and help her to be successful?
~ Stuck in the [...]

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What is Mile High Mamas’ Product Picks Section?
June 13, 2009 – 1:10 am | Comments Off
What is Mile High Mamas’ Product Picks Section?

I first went into Babies R Us shortly after I became pregnant with my first child.
I left 20 minutes later in tears.
I was completely overwhelmed and had no idea where to start. Did I really need a warmer for my baby wipes? Would my child suffer from post-traumatic-birth-disorder because I chose the wrong [...]

Review: Dive Olly Dive! The Adventure Begins in the Sea
June 13, 2009 – 12:01 am | Comments Off
Review: Dive Olly Dive! The Adventure Begins in the Sea

When we got back from our vacation we found this DVD waiting for us! We couldn’t wait to check it out. (This is not a paid review, however, The Casual Perfectionist was given a free copy of the movie in exchange for an honest review.)
The entire DVD runs about 55-minutes, and it’s divided [...]

Review: Recess Monkey – Field Trip
June 12, 2009 – 4:06 pm | Comments Off
Review: Recess Monkey – Field Trip

What’s better than an impromptu Dance Party in the Living Room? Not much when preschoolers are involved! I decided to listen to a CD when we had some friends over for a playdate, and this is just what happened! And, I dare say it’s practically impossible to not dance around when listening [...]

Two Great Colorado Products
May 23, 2009 – 9:58 am | No Comment

I am constantly amazed at how many great kids’ items moms are creating right here in Colorado, and these two are no exception!

The Pickleman: Dreaming of the Majors
Written by Susan Seeber Hollaran
Illustrations by Laurie Wood Halvorson
No one can argue that summer is just not complete without Baseball. After all, it’s as American as apple pie. [...]

Personalize a Book With Your Child for Story Tots’ Giveaway!
May 9, 2009 – 12:00 am | Comments Off
Personalize a Book With Your Child for Story Tots’ Giveaway!

**CONTEST CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO WINNER JENNIFER VANDER HAMM**
It’s official: Colorado is the Mecca for talented MOMpreneurs.
My interactions with Denver mama Jessica Ziegler confirmed this. She has launched Story Tots, a line of super-personalized children’s books she has written and illustrated. And as the daughter of famed New Yorker cartoonist Jack Ziegler, she knows writing…and illustration.
It [...]

Review: Debi Derryberry’s Baby Banana CD
May 5, 2009 – 9:14 am | Comments Off
Review: Debi Derryberry’s Baby Banana CD

On May 5th, 2009, Debi Derryberry’s Baby Banana CD is being released to the public.
Claire and I had the opportunity to check this out, and she loved it!
I’d never heard of Baby Banana, but we’re always willing to try new things. Well, I’m so glad we did!
Baby Banana can peel back his peels and [...]

Mother’s Day Grand Prize: Win a Teeth Whitening from One of Denver’s Top Dentists (a $350 value)
May 3, 2009 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

What would make Mom’s smile a lot brighter this Mother’s Day? Not to state the obvious but how about a brighter smile?
Mile High Mamas is thrilled to offer a professional teeth whitening by Dr. Brett Kessler who was recognized by 5280 magazine as one of Denver’s top cosmetic dentists. Since 1995, he has been making [...]