Mountainous, Organic, Natural, Hip, Green, Fresh Air, Outdoorsy, how would you describe your neighbors to the North? As a mom of three, let me take you through some of the family friendly activities that you must know about. Some things that are just so fabulous you will have to get in your car [...]

The long days of summer are here and many of us are left wondering how to fill the endless hours with fun activities for our brood.
Local mom and writer Kyrie Collins has provided some fresh answers in her must-have book Playdate with Denver & Colorado’s Front Range: 200 Creative Adventures for Kids and [...]

The vintage jewels draping Lakeside Amusement Park, one of America’s grande dame of family entertainment attractions, may be tarnished, but they glow with the gravitas of age.
“It’s a real classic,” says Jim Futrell, a historian with the National Amusement Park Historical Association.
If you were to walk through Lakeside on Independence Day weekend in 1908 — [...]

With the kids on the rampage this summer, what mom wouldn’t love some time for herself? The Spa at The Inverness is here to help.
This award-winning spa is giving away a 50-minute Sea Water Pearl Facial to one lucky Denver mom. The new luxurious Phytomer facial is designed to infuse the skin with ultra-moisturizing marine [...]

When I heard about the inaugural KEEN Vail Kids Adventure Race last year, I knew my 6-year-old daughter Hadley simply had to try it.
This is her year.
On Saturday, August 13, 2011, kids ages six through 12 will get a fun introduction to adventure racing. Teams of two work together to navigate a variety of [...]

**CONTEST CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO RENEE DUNN!**
I always love to hear about Colorado moms finding success and Mary Ellen Vernon is the epitome of it.
Together with her husband, this mom of two co-founded Fresh Produce Clothing, a colorful and casual lifestyle clothing line that is now sold in 38 retail stores nationwide and in 400 specialty [...]

Now that she no longer feels like the Sword of Damocles is hanging by a slender thread over her head, mother-of-two Jen Singer can at last get her dream off the drawing board.
That dream is Parenting With Cancer — the website she wishes had existed when she was diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma on [...]

**CONTEST CLOSED. CONGRATS TO WINNER CONNIE WEISS**
Want to fine-tune your on-line presence?
Bloggy Boot Camp will be coming to Denver on Saturday, September 17th for a day of great education, networking and fun.
Whether you are brand new to blogging or a media maven, there is something for everyone. They will be discussing all things blogging: from [...]

Friday. Explore North America’s “inland seas” in “Mysteries of the Great Lakes 2D” at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. The museum’s latest IMAX film, opening Friday, discusses the lakes’ ancient history and delicate ecosystems. Amidst all the spectacular scenery, learn about current conservation efforts and the massive push to clean up the lakes. [...]

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