In this series of blogs, the “Kid Blenders,” I will be addressing our challenges, trying to blend our two families together. The names of the children will be changed to spare the easily embarrassed. And let me be upfront about this: I’m no clinical expert. I’m just a single mom trying to figure life out as I go. But knowing that there are around 14 million single parents out there…I’m guessing that I’m not alone in this venture.
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It’s November, and you know what THAT means.
Decisions and predictions. As in those two words that give me hives: open enrollment.
For those who are fortunate enough to have a job – a job with benefits — this is the time of year to decide what coverage to pay for and how much we think [...]
Every fall my mother-in-law has been bringing me bittersweet. I love bittersweet!
We moved to Denver in April and guess what came with us in a black garbage bag? That’s right! My bittersweet!
Last weekend my husband was building some more shelves in the basement(such a handyman!) for our storage. He threatened to throw out that black bag. [...]
It’s sunny 300+ days a year here in Colorado.
When my husband and I moved to this state in January of 1999, we covered our eyes and begged the locals to explain to us what this massive, bright ball in the sky was. I mean, it couldn’t be the sun! This was JANUARY. [...]
Have you ever had one of those situations as a mom when your child is stung by a bee at the park and you do not know what the heck to do? Well, great news, help is on your iPhone! Merck & Co., Inc. has developed a new iPhone® application (app) The Merck Manual – [...]
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Everyone knows the importance of protecting our eyes from the sun. Unfortunately, sometimes we just don’t worry about it like we should. After this past weeks snow, we should have been reminded of just how bright the sun can be on our [...]
I will be the first to admit that I occasionally shop at resale or consignment shops. It saves me money-especially if I shop at the end of the season.
Most of the time kids clothes(especially baby clothing) are out grown rather than worn out. Many moms are smart and bring their children’s out grown clothing to [...]
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Denver moms: start your engines!
The Denver Holiday and Food Festival is coming to town November 12-15 and we want to help you get a jump-start on all your holiday shopping. More than 500 vendors will bring you arts, crafts, and gourmet foods set in [...]
Sometimes a beloved tradition has roots in sheer necessity. For small children, Thanksgiving Day can be very long.
Adults are flurried with the feast. It’s difficult for kids to find their niche amongst long-lost relatives and the unceremonious sucking noise cranberry makes as it slides out of the can.
We found a way to capture the kids’ [...]
It’s the first Tuesday of the month which means it’s time to head to the Denver Children’s Museum for Target’s First Free Tuesday Nights.
The Denver Children’s Museum will have free admission from 4pm to 8pm TODAY, November 3rd.
There are lots of free events this weekend so be sure to check back for details!
The next free [...]
When you grow up in Canada like I did, you know and love snow.
Unless you’re my mother and just complain about it all winter long.
I took after my Arctic-weather-loving father and learned to embrace it. Winters were spent sledding the nearby gully, cross-country skiing on the golf course near our house and skating for miles [...]
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