Colorado Reviews and Articles

HOW SLEEPAWAY CAMPS BUILD SELF-ESTEEM May 30, 2018   More than 25% of children experience bullying in their years of school, and with that number rising as children gain more access to social media and technology, it seems more important now than ever to ensure our children are…

My Hickies Review – The Evolution of Shoe Laces DISCLAIMER: Please note that some of the links in this article are affiliate links. In fact, just go ahead and assume that anywhere you see a link, that it’s an affiliate link. There is NO additional cost to you if you decide to make a pur…

Disclosure: “I have been given this GrandBox as part of a product review. Although the product was a gift, all opinions in this review remain my own and I was in no way influenced by the company.   I got the chance to review the GrandBox a subscription box aimed at senior parents, grand…

Make sure your child is geared up and ready to go for basketball opening day! The more prepared they are, the easier it will be for them to play their best and enjoy the day rather than being distracted by discomfort. Learn what they need from head to toe in this infographic. You can purchase a pair…

Urban Adventure Quest Scavenger Hunt - Philadelphia Review The whole family was very excited to take on the Philly Urban Adventure Quest Scavenger Hunt.  We got the little ones involved early encouraging them to count and spot things they could, but they did phase out pretty early lol. …

Medieval Times Review Our Visit – 1/5/19 (Make sure you enter to win 4 Free Tickets to Medieval Times listed below or get 40% Off Tickets) The family was eager, to say the least, to attend the dinner and tournament of Medieval Times.  As we approached the castle, the car was overcome w…

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With so many different kinds and types of wines, how do you know which one you would like. I am going on a wine tasting tour next month and I am interested to seeing what types of wines I would like. Winc makes it easy to try a few different types of wines and figure out which types and flavors tast…

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Ringing in the New Year requires games and Watch Ya Mouth - 90's Edition was the perfect addition to this year's party!Watch Ya Mouth 90s edition will take you back to a more simpler time where scrunchies were cool and Marky Mark was a musician.     My family was excited to play this.…

Growing up in Littleton, I often saw the Melting Pot as we drove by. To me, it was the ultimate date night place. A place you went for your anniversary, or for prom, or for a super special occasion. And I certainly didn't think that children were allowed. It just sounded like a place just for adul…

While fall inevitably means that winter is coming, and I'm going to be cold for 4 months, it also brings SO much excitement to my family! Fall means Pumpkin Patch time! We Love exploring the Pumpkin Patches in our area each year. This year we were privileged to explore The Colorado Pumpkin Patch, wh…

Encouraging a child daily grows their self esteem, shows them how much you love them and can shine a light on a dull, dreary day when they need it most. I don't know about your kids, but mine start dragging about the time they have lunch at school. Which is where Lunchbox Love cards come in handy!&n…

We had the opportunity to do an Urban Quest in Denver- we picked Lower Downtown, near Coors Field, Confluence Park, etc., and had a blast, but were all exhausted by the end of it.  Iposted previously on the promotion, and we finally got to do it on a great fall afternoon in Denver!  &…

A couple of Halloweens ago, we went trick-or-treating with some younger kids from the neighborhood. I overheard one of our friends, a 6-year-old, asking my, then 10-year-old daughter about the Candy Monster. The monster, she explained, sneaks into your house in the middle of the night, after Hallowe…

It’s summertime and along with it comes a ton of fun activities that families can do together to have a good time in the sun. However, if your family is running out of ideas in regard to summer fun activities, then perhaps you should consider going on a family picnic. This type of event can be…

The Disney Store will celebrate it's grand re-opening at Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree, CO on Saturday, June 9, 2012. The store is the first of the newly -designed Disney Stores. The concepet aims to be the "best 30 minutes of a child's day". But as we all know, if the kids are happy - the mom is h…

I recently had the opportunity to try the new flavors at TCBY frozen yogurt. TCBY is offering Bananas Foster and Coconut. I have to be honest, and I will tell you that I don't really like Banana "flavored" things. I don't mind passing over the banana flavored Laffy Taffy or the banana runts. I was n…

Last weekend I was invited to the SIA (Ski Industry Association) show at the Denver Convention Center. I am always a little giddy over the idea of getting to see great new products and telling you about them – but this time, I was invited to speak with Picabo Street! Yes, the iconic, amazing t…

     Colorado Adventure Park - Exhiliarting fun for the whole family. From the momment we arrived until the last run of the day we all had a blast.  Each of my three kids brought a friend and I was flying solo on this adventure as my husband was at work.  Normally …