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Winter Park, CO – A Research Report
*This week, my third grade daughter came home and showed me her latest writing piece. They had to choose a favorite place or space in Colorado and write about it. She chose Winter Park because it is...
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Breckenridge Brewery Tour – Littleton, Colorado
“I know what that does. I have been on tons of brewery tours,” said my 11 year old son. I wasn’t sure if I should be embarrassed or proud at that moment. Luckily for me, I was among beer lovers so my...
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Shop Denver Holiday Flea this Weekend
*I was given admission to the Denver Flea and a $20 gift card to facilitate this review. All opinions are mine and mine alone. Rest assured, I spent well over $20. From December 3rd to the 6th, the old...
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Best Long Weekend Trips from Denver, Colorado
When we first moved to Denver a couple of years ago, one of the things that struck me was how far it actually was from other cities. Denver is sort of nestled away on its own, but there are some great...
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Finding Peace in Central Park
As we turned the corner, big billowy trees came into view in between concrete and glass skyscrapers. My 11 year old son exclaimed, “Mom, I think those are the first trees we have seen since we got...
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Fort Atkinson State Historical Park
My husband and I were just saying how little time we have spent traveling around our local area here in Nebraska lately. We swore last night, no matter what, we were getting out and doing something...
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Three Days in New York City with Your Tween
**Disclaimer – I am not ashamed to admit that this is a 100% straight up touristy trip and we loved every minute of it. It was our first trip to NYC and we wanted to see all the tourist hot spots. If...
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Tips for Cutting Down Your Own Christmas Tree (in Winter Park, CO)
For years and years, we would grab a Christmas tree from the local home improvement store or Target. We would get it home, get it decorated, and call it good. We lived in Pensacola, Florida where...
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Keeping up with Events in Nearby Towns
We live in a suburb south of Denver that offers pretty much all that we need. If we didn’t want to, we would never have to leave our area. Our sense of adventure is too strong for that though and we...
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Escape to Great Wolf Lodge in Colorado Springs
*Thank you to Great Wolf Lodge for hosting us. All opinions are ours and ours alone. When we lived in Florida with our small children, we didn’t really get the concept of an indoor water park. Why on...
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