SodaStream – My New Best Friend in the Kitchen
The people at SodaStream very generously sent me their product for review. In the package was the SodaStream in Jet and 9 soda flavors and some water flavors as well! My kids love soda, I know, bad...
View ArticleColoradoMoms Favorite Things
I can’t believe a whole week has FLOWN by! It’s Friday again and time for my favorite things! This week allrecipes.com has been my new BFF. I wanted to start getting creative about dinners and make...
View ArticleYo Gabba Gabba! Live!: There’s a Party in My City! Ticket Giveaway
For those of you that don’t know about Yo Gabba Gabba! it is time you found out! Yo Gabba Gabba! infuses retro-style and beat-driven music to teach simple life lessons through music. The series stars...
View ArticleKimochis…Toys with Feelings Inside®
When I received the Huggtopus Kimochi in the mail, Chewy instantly grabbed him from me and ran around hugging him. He loves to take the little “feelings” and feed him. He thinks it’s hysterical that he...
View ArticleLeapFrog’s Leap and the Lost Dinosaur Tag Book {Review}
Once again LeapFrog comes to my rescue. Carter is obsessed with dinosaurs and had been asking about getting some new books on the subject. We received LeapFrog’s Leap and the Lost Dinosaur book in the...
View ArticleOctonauts Team Up with Fisher Price for Fun Toys
Explore. Rescue. Protect. That’s the mission of the Octonauts! Now your kids can recreate the fun they see in the show with their own Octonauts toys! Our neighbors love Octonauts as much, if not more,...
View ArticleAdventure Awaits at Heritage Square
Ever since I was a little kid, our family has loved to visit Heritage Square in Golden. The rides, the kitschy shops, ice cream at Nott’s Landing, and of course the Alpine Slide added up to tons of...
View ArticleTasty Tuesday: Bacon Avocado Ranch Potato Salad featuring Noosa Yoghurt
Y’all know how much I love yoghurt–I use it in so many things from baked goods to salad dressings, and I often replace other dairy ingredients such as butter, sour cream, milk, or cream cheese with it....
View ArticleDon’t fear the #selfie! Spa Week is coming!
Living in Colorado, we are short on two things: moisture, and oxygen. Especially when the weather gets colder, our high and dry climate can wreak havoc on skin. Combine that with stress, not eating...
View ArticleReview: “Alexander” and the adorable, funny, feel-good, family film!
Think about the worst day you’ve ever had. Everything goes wrong…your alarm doesn’t go off, you’re rushed getting out the door, there’s a huge traffic jam, and worst of all YOU’RE OUT OF COFFEE! Now...
View ArticleBonefish Grill’s New COLOSSAL Menu
Every year before Christmas, my hubby and I take a night out to reconnect before the chaos, and we use it as a “meeting” to lay out our holiday budget, what are we getting for whom, where are we going...
View ArticleRoad Tripping With Cooper Tires
Every spring and summer break since I can remember, my parents would load us kids up for a road trip. Spring meant Easter with my mom’s aunt in Nebraska…I’ll never forget the smell of fresh fried...
View ArticleTake the Night Off At Session Kitchen’s Monday Funday Family Feast!
For Tasty Tuesday this week, I’m stepping out of my kitchen and into Chef Scott Parker’s kitchen. Every busy parent knows the weeknight song-and-dance, right? You’re tired, they’re starving. Your...
View ArticlePunch Bowl Social–Eat, Play, SING, and Be Merry!
I’m always on the lookout for activities that my teenage kids can enjoy with their friends–I mean, a person can only hang out at the mall so much before it gets boring. (especially when you’re not old...
View ArticleKURIOS Gives Denver a Dose of Surreality
Have you ever wanted to escape reality? I know I have! The kids, the messes, the bills, the stress, and the all the noise! So when the Colorado Moms were invited to spend an evening at Cirque Du...
View ArticleeSalon Individualized Hair Color: Will it Live Up to the Hype?
I’m one of those au naturel girls when it comes to beauty. I’ve never mastered winged eyeliner or false lashes, I rarely paint my nails, wear minimal jewelry, and prefer my air-dried natural waves to a...
View ArticleInside Out: A Wonderful Family Movie, Made With Tweens In Mind
Inside Out, the newest film from Pixar, opens today nationwide. We attended a preview, and I am so excited I can finally tell you all about it! As the story begins, we meet Joy, voiced by Amy...
View ArticleTasty Tuesday: Sun Basket Delivers Delicious Convenience {Save $20!}
I learned to cook for my family when I was pretty young–maybe 10? It’s been a passion of mine ever since. And now, I’m passing my love of cooking onto my kids. They especially enjoy searching Pinterest...
View ArticleDrizly: Your Favorite Drink, From Local Store to Your Door
I was chatting with a girl friend the other day, and she mentioned how nice it would be to have a drink at the end of a busy day, once in a while. But with an infant and a couple of daycare kids that...
View ArticleThe Match Up from eSalon: Beautiful Hair is in the Mail!
One of the best things about being a stay at home mom when my kids were in grade school, was that I had a few hours each week to run errands kid-free. I could conquer Costco when it was least crowded,...
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