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Smokin’ Brew BBQ in Parker for Labor Day! 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Labor Day weekend means great barbecue in Parker. It’s all part of the Smokin’ Brew BBQ, held annually by the CCV Rotary Club of Parker to benefit local and international charities. The fifth annual ...
Run Back to School With Famous Footwear ~ Giveaway! 5 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
Many of us remember high school gym class as slightly mortifying. The teen years are tough enough without dungeon-like locker rooms and icky uniforms. Not a lot has changed. Thankfully, kids today hav...
15 Things you probably don’t know about the Butterfly Pavillion!! 3 Aug 2013 | 12:33 pm
The kids and I hadn’t been to the Butterfly Pavilion in years and last week we got a chance to learn more about what they do and what they have to offer. We were all amazed at the things we didn’t kno...
Simon Says: Stress-free travel tips for families 26 Jul 2013 | 10:29 am
Children pick up on stress- prioritize your calm during travel “Of course our 8 yr old son can watch a full length orchestral concert, he grew up doing it.” I remember hearing these words with wonde...
Too much vacation, too little school? 25 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
It’s the middle of summer vacation, the doldrums, and I don’t need to look at the thermometer outside to know it’s hot because my kids are all becoming zombie night owls obsessed with video games and ...
Visit Cheyenne – the “Daddy of em All” year around! 24 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Cheyenne, Wyoming is a gem of a town that everyone hears about during Frontier Days (going on now from July 19-28) – but you forget about the rest of the year! “The Daddy of them all”, Frontier Days i...
Thrifty tip of the week! Breadcrumbs! 17 Jul 2013 | 01:09 am
We have several things we do to be thrifty around our house. one that may not occur to most people is to make bread crumbs out of leftover bread. Our family always leaves the last little bit of bread...
Terry Bison Ranch – just an hour and a half to yee haa fun! 12 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
One of the things I love most about writing for Denver Parent is “discovering” the hidden or not as well publicized as it should be “gems” – the fun things you do with your family and wonder “how did ...
Going on a holiday road trip? We have ideas for games in the car! 4 Jul 2013 | 07:33 pm
We love car travel as family and – gasp – don’t allow electronic devices. Music is ok, but no games or videos. So what do we do? We talk, we look at the scenery and we play games! These can be really...
Guest post: Major League Lacrosse with the Denver Outlaws 3 Jul 2013 | 05:40 pm
Did you know that there is a major league lacrosse team right here in Denver? Since our move to Denver last fall, we have been trying to go to just one game for each of the various major and minor le...
