It wasn’t until the middle of the summer, as I was pulling my hair out trying to find activities for my three kids, that my friend looked at me in disbelief.  “Have you not gone to the library?” she asked.
I was embarrassed to admit the truth, but made up for it with a promise to […]

Published in The Broomfield Enterprise, 8/19
After almost eight wonderful years of the sweet and encouraging words of Gymboree instructors, tumbling teachers and museum tour guides, I anxiously sat on the sidelines of a turf field, watching my little boy pass and lift and tackle until he heard the Pavlovian whistle telling him to “sic…down boy…easy…”
That’s […]

Hen walked down the road, away from her coop.  She was in a bad mood.
Some days, you just wake up on the wrong side of the nest.
Just as Hen was angrily mumbling to herself about all the pecking and clucking going on back home, she bumped right into a fresh loaf of Farmer’s bread.
Not knowing […]

Published in The Broomfield Enterprise, 8/12/07
Denver Art Museum
On the recommendation of several Broomfield residents, my husband and I took our three kids (8, 5 and 4) to the Denver Art Museum this weekend. All Colorado residents are admitted free on the first Saturday of each month. Although we attended on Sunday, it still […]