Susan Wells

When my husband and I decided we were ready to become parents, we quickly learned that getting pregnant was the easy part. The pregnancy wasn’t...

In the spring, our school holds a basket drawing as their major fundraiser for the year. The basket drawing brings in thousands of dollars for...

Part I Budget cuts here, budget cuts there, teachers’ jobs threatened, bond issues considered. The tough economic climate has put considerable strains on Colorado’s state...

I have a fourth and a first grader who attend a Jefferson County School. It shouldn’t be a news flash to anyone that our school...

When I was growing up, my mom was always involved in our elementary school. She was active in the PTA, served as president and worked...

We have closed the book on Christmas 2011 and as we look forward to ringing in 2012 this weekend, I am reflecting on those in...

The meal is wrapping up, the dishes are in the sink and everyone is sitting around the table waiting for the pie to come out....

Our school’s PTA asked me this fall if I’d be interested in running a science club after school. As if I didn’t have enough on...

Just give the plastic light stick a little “snap” and a shake and the liquid inside begins to glow. Some people call it liquid light....

Welcome back to Spangler Science Saturdays in October. Halloween just isn’t Halloween at my house without a huge batch of slime. At this time of...