Colorado Reviews and Articles

An Ozark town in Southwest Missouri known as a family vacation destination, Branson is proud to call itself the live entertainment capital of the world. This unique city has a lot of fun things to offer for all age groups.   My family and I decided to spend our Christmas holiday in Branson, a…

Get 15% OFF NOW to Brickworld Indianapolis at the Indiana State Fairgrounds March 21 -22, 2020! Enjoy hands-on activities, such as the LEGO and DUPLO play brick areas, seek and finds, fighting robots, etc. Buy your favorite LEGO sets, minifigures, and LEGO accessories from various vendors. Hours:…

The question comes up often “What did you learn from being a surrogate? Are there any things you would have changed or done differently?” Well of course I learned a thing or two and might have changed some things looking back.  This pregnancy may not follow the pattern of your …

Normally, I would start out my blog by talking about how I had two healthy babies for a family so deserving, but this time it’s not about the parents. This isn’t about me either; and, yes, of course, I was pregnant. I went through all the steps in my surrogacy pregnancy with the parents …

What does Oprah have to do with my surrogacy journey? Great Question! I’m sure she’s not aware of her involvement in this miraculous happening in my life, but I have to give credit where it’s due. I happened to be watching Oprah’s talk show while on maternity leave in May of …

Questions are just part of life in general: What do you do for work? From there it can snowball! How did you get into this? You were a surrogate?!? I hear these questions, and many more daily.  I knew at a young age, even before I had my own kids, that I would probably be a surrogate. Why? How…

All surrogates start this journey with a moment of just knowing that they want to be a carrier for someone. I was in my early twenties when my moment came to me. As I started my research on how to become a surrogate, I didn’t find an overwhelming amount of information. I felt as if the website…

This surrogacy journey, my second, only took 11 months from start to finish. I have never heard of a surrogacy journey going so quickly. For such a short journey, this is a long post, hang in there with me! I’ll start from the very beginning. I applied to be a gestational surrogate through ou…

THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES 2019–20 MUSIC FOR FAMILIES SERIES, WITH CONCERTS FEBRUARY 29, AND APRIL 4 AT DAVIES SYMPHONY HALL All concerts feature giveaways and lobby activities before the performances, including coloring stations, instrument petting zoos, photo stations, piano mats,…

"Our son came home every day excited to explain what he had learned, and enthusiastic to get back to camp the next day. This camp incorporated fun, education, and an enriching experience for its campers. Outstanding camp and will highly recommend it." - Toronto parent - 2018 ​"My son wa…

Swim Tip of the Week! (Quarantine Edition!)If your swimmer is still a bit scared to get their head in the water but you want them to be comfortable for summer, let them use a straw to blow bubbles into a cup or large mixing bowl. Positive reinforcement for bigger bubbles is a plus, and as they becom…

It's Christmas Eve! In a time of year full of traditions, there is one I think I cherish the most, and it will happen this evening, after Mass and dinner out, when all my kids--even the adult ones--will gather in the living room before the tree to open one present each. The tradition has its roots…

  Here at Money Saving Parent, we want to help you with all the thousands of things you need to do to get ready for the holidays. From great money-saving offers to gift ideas, free printables and more we know our Money Saving Parent Holiday guide will help you save money, have fun and get ever…

Throw a Back to School cherry sundae open house for your students or your classroom parents.  Ice cream and cherries are a sure way to raise the participation level for sure.  Classroom open houses are a great time to celebrate the start of a new year while creating effective communication…

  Evenings spent on the patio are amazingly relaxing, but your space might need a little styling to make it perfectly cozy.   Maybe you haven’t even started and are looking for design strategy to create your space, or maybe you have all the right elements but just need a little di…

Swim Tip of the Week! (Quarantine Edition)Make a game out of blowing bubbles into a large mixing bowl in the kitchen! You can remind your swimmer to lock their lips, then hum (or blow air out their nose) as they gently bring their eyes and forehead into the large mixing bowl. Try this with warmer wa…

Swim Tip of the Week! (Quarantine Edition) Make a game out of blowing bubbles into a large mixing bowl in the kitchen! You can remind your swimmer to lock their lips, then hum (or blow air out their nose) as they gently bring their eyes and forehead into the large mixing bowl. Try this with warmer …

D1 Recruit Says:"I'm Finally Starting to Reach My Full Potential..." Watch VIDEO HERE If you want to play college basketball, today’s video is worth watching.In it, you’ll follow D1 recruit, Myles Burns, through his 5-day journey at PGC and see the real-world basketball (and life) less…

Most moms are capable of producing enough milk for their babies. However, a lot of them still worry if they are providing a sufficient amount because they feel like they have a low milk supply. As a mother, you should know that the amount of breast milk that each woman produces depends on a lot of f…

Every minute of spring break should be fun, or at least relaxing! Unfortunately, sitting for extended periods on a plane or in a car can cause serious discomfort. Of course, it’s not like you can easily adjust your position or move around. Oh wait … yes you can! Experts say there are wa…