Win a Father’s Day Getaway to Embassy Suites Downtown & History Colorado Center
May 25, 2013 – 7:25 am | Comments Off

It’s Father’s Day and the typical thought process enters your mind . . what am I going to have the kids get him for Father’s Day? Well, maybe we here at Mile High Mamas can …

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Where’s the Beef?
November 19, 2008 – 12:00 am | No Comment

Oy, Motrin-gate.
If you haven’t heard about it, here’s the quick-and-dirty version: Motrin created an ad linking babywearing to back pain as a marketing tactic. Many moms were not amused.
Personal disclaimer: I thought the …

It’s the little things that matter
November 18, 2008 – 12:12 am | No Comment

“Mom! At school I got to visit the Treasure Box!”
“Really, Reed? What did you get?”
“I got this ring. It’s a very special ring.”
“What so special about it, Honey?”
“Well, this ring has the power to deSTROY …

The day my daughter and I almost froze to death beside a hot tub
November 17, 2008 – 12:00 am | No Comment

[photopress:doghouse.jpg,full,pp_image]OK, so maybe that title is a wee bit of an exaggeration. More like the day Haddie and I almost lost a few fingers to frostbite as my two-year-old son Bode watched us as he …

Kid-Friendly Sweet Life Nail Bar & Lounge Mani/Pedi Giveaway for Mom!
November 16, 2008 – 12:09 am | Comments Off

Congratulations to Heather Craven, winner of our U*Neaks customizable footwear giveaway!
[photopress:sweetlife.jpg,full,pp_image]Someone has finally figured it out: moms like to be pampered.
But with little rugrats in tow, we do not often get the luxury. That’s …

Mamas’ Product Picks
November 15, 2008 – 12:00 am | Comments Off

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Our mamas are always on the lookout for the coolest mom- and child-related items. That’s why we are pleased to regularly bring you product reviews from our panel of moms to help you see what’s …

The Acceptance of Grief
November 14, 2008 – 12:24 am | No Comment

Gina St. Aubin is a former victim advocate and present day stay-at-home mother to three children, one with special needs. She ghost writes at her blog General Hysteria about frustrations, victories and the everyday …

Keep your mitts off my baby name, HBO
November 13, 2008 – 12:00 am | No Comment

My husband and I never share what we are naming our babies until after they are born.
Our theory is that nobody will criticize a baby’s name while they are holding the baby or hypnotized …

An update on my cow
November 12, 2008 – 12:00 am | No Comment

[photopress:cow.jpg,full,pp_image]Many of you Mile High Mama Regulars know that I recently won a cow in a raffle. Excuse me, a STEER, a bovine that was castrated before sexual maturation, for those that, like me, weren’t …

Are you a morning person or a night person?
November 11, 2008 – 12:45 am | No Comment

I used to think I was a night person, but it’s become apparent to me since adding my third child to the mix that I am most definitely a morning person.
In the mornings I’m refreshed, …

The Family Pet: To Have or Have Not?
November 10, 2008 – 12:00 am | No Comment

Growing up, we always had pets. There was Peppery the Tomcat who enjoyed knocking up the neighborhood felines and who, despite his amorous inclinations, was a fighter not a lover (I had the battle wounds …