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Wildlife Wonderland

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

November 24, 2008

Last Friday night, we headed down to the Wildlife Experience in Parker to check out their newest holiday attraction! If you have never been to the Wildlife Experience, it's a fun trip in of itself to learn about animals and the habitats they live in. But from now until December 28th, the place has been transformed into Winter Wonderlights . Complete with an outdoor walking tour (bring your  Read more...

Quick & Easy Green Tips

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

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...

The art of the self-portrait

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

June 25, 2008

One of the first things my son started drawing was, quite honestly, himself. I don't mean to make him out to be self-centered, because the truth is (Warning! Mom brag!) he is so NOT self-centered that sometimes I actually have to remind him to think about himself! But I am guessing (just a guess, no official research or anything) that part of the reason Declan, and so many other kids, like  Read more...

The Littlest Picasso

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

May 21, 2008

My husband and are both graphic designers/web developers. So, it follows naturally that our son is interested in art. In fact, when recently asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he answered, an Artist. Oh yeah, you can bet I welled up over that one. But how did we get him interested in art? Well, partly I think it was in his genes, just like I got it from my great-uncle Heinrich, a  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in denver

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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