Ah December. Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve, even National Eat an Apple Day. December is full of holidays. It's a flurry of activity. Shopping, decorating, Santa visits, wrapping up the semester, visits from Grandma and Grandpa. It can...
September is my favorite month because it's my daughter's birthday month. I have had birthday parties on the brain for several months now because every time her birthday rolls around I start thinking about how we are going to...
My daughter's birthday is my favorite day of the year. I love celebrating my sweet girl and all of the hard work I went through to get her here. For her first 2 birthdays, only family and adult friends...
My son,
I’ve done something wrong. I’ve done a lot of things wrong. Truth is most days, my sweet boy, I don’t know what it is I’m supposed to be doing. Yet somehow tomorrow we will have made one trip...
Last summer, we moved into a new home. When we saw that we we had an upper level deck, I immediately envisioned a good old fashioned movie night in the backyard.
That July, we picked the movie (Zootopia), invited friends...
Men are often impossible to buy for, but we're here to make gift giving for the men in your life a little more fun. They really don't need much. Perhaps you want to get him tickets to a Rockies...
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and my family and I can't wait! To my family, it signals the "official" start of summer. There is nothing more refreshing than a nice long weekend with family and friends in...
Last year for my daughter’s birthday I went above and beyond. I spent an exorbitant amount of money on cake, shot glass desserts, and blueberry pies in the shape of butterflies. I had a fairy garden made, I hired...
**Heads up! Because this post has been so popular with our readers, we've built out a more robust, sortable Guide to Denver Area Birthday Party Venues and Services to help ease your party-planning woes and stir up some inspiration...
Every December I see jokes, memes, and comments about December birthdays and how unfair they are. While I am a firm believer (and celebrator) of all birthdays, I do understand the dismay to being born in that time frame.
My...
Well, we are fully submerged into the holiday season!
Whether you are hosting this year or are an eager visiting guest, the holidays are usually full of lots of food, fun, laughter, and, of course, a side of stress! If...
Last month I shared with you all about one of our Saturday morning rituals of making an extra special cozy breakfast. That particular day it was our from scratch biscuits with chicken, bacon, and honey. I've had a handful of...
It’s fall y’all.
Time to break out the Ugg boots, scarfs, flannel shirts, Patagonia vests, and, of course, black leggings (my personal go-to look for the next 6 months). Instead of seeking out my neighborhood barista for a Pumpkin Spice...
Does first birthday party planning have you overwhelmed?
Mama, me too! Celebrating your baby’s first birthday is an exciting day for parents and babies alike. It’s a wonderful way to reflect on the first year and the milestones your baby...
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Holiday Markets & Shopping Around Denver
Denver has some amazing opportunities to shop local this holiday season! These amazing holiday markets and shopping events around Denver are sure to have...
