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Go Green! Top Eco-Friendly Resolutions for 2009
January 26, 2009
Going green is an awesome way to teach your child responsibility. And taking care of mother earth is a big responsibility, right? So when sharing the burden with kids, it's important to make it FUN as well. But, I can tell you, with Declan - it's neat to see how eco-minded he is - mainly because that's the way it's always been for him. It's been his habit since very little and that's they way he Read more...
Time To Get Low Cost Street Trees In Denver!
January 21, 2009
Are you looking for trees to plant along your house at the edge of the street? The Park People's Denver Digs Trees program is here to help you. Every spring, this wonderful program makes trees available for the amazing price of $25 each to help beautify Denver. Their trees are available to all Denver residents, but target neighborhoods include: Baker, Barnum, West Barnum, Chaffee Park, Clayton, Read more...
My Top Ten for 2008
December 30, 2008
I can't believe this year is drawing to a close already. And it's been really fun talking about all the great things to do in Denver. And just like everyone does at the end of the year - let's take a look back! Here are my ten favorite posts from 2008. I hope you enjoyed them as much as I did! Local Pride: 5 Awesome Reasons To raise Kids In Denver Top 99 Things We Must Do With Our Kids In Read more...
My Fave Post So Far
September 30, 2008
Wow, has it been 4 months already? It sure has be a quick (and fun!) 4 months. I looked back over the things I had written during this crazy summer and besides the crazy diamond question mark thingee that has appeared in my old posts (don't worry, we're working on it!), I really just noticed how many different things we have covered here on Being Savvy Denver. But the one that I really loved? Read more...
Getting the Kids Interested in Astronomy
August 27, 2008
I know it's sometimes hard to see the stars living in a fairly big city like Denver, but that doesn't make them any less interesting. And certainly when we venture out onto the plains or up into the high country, the stargazing can be amazing. Not to mention the fact that the planets are JUST PLAIN COOL. So here are some tips to get kids into the stars and moons and planetary systems early on. Read more...
Quick & Easy Green Tips
July 30, 2008
"Green," as in the environment, that is. I'm here to tell you, since my kid is heading into 1st Grade, that environmentalism is now being woven into classroom curriculum almost as much as reading and writing. It's very exciting to see! But that doesn't mean green can't start way earlier than that. Here are some great ways to introduce eco-friendliness to your young ones at a young age. - Read more...
Our Favorite Easy Escape: Backyard Camping
July 17, 2008
As our friends on the National Savvy Blog talk about today , gas prices are skyrocketing. How do you break up the routine when you want to save some cash? And gas fumes? Even though we live in an awesome state for camping , I think the number one way to take a mini vacation without spending hardly anything, without going hardly anywhere, without having to lug all that STUFF into the Read more...
More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in denver
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Our Urban Jungle
Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune
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Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun
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Our City's Stories
Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites
Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet
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