Leah Otto: Leah grew up in Western Colorado. Wife of local business owner and mother of two amazing boys. She is a self proclaimed busy body who goes nonstop. Whether it is a DIY project, a children’s party, a great meal to cook, or a fun craft project with friends you can be sure that Leah will have her hands in at least two at any given time. She plans children’s birthday parties through local company Giggle Tree Events, and blogs on Mommyinthemountains.com. Fun with her kids is always at the top of her agenda and loving the good times that our lovely Colorado life makes possible.
I cannot believe that summer break is almost upon us! Everyone I know is making summer vacation plans, scheduling visits with family, and signing their kids up for activities. As we prepare to have our days a bit more relaxed and enjoy the break from the school year routine, I think back on last...
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I am not going to lie. Something happened inside my brain when I had kids that made me feel like the only way I could excercise was to do it away from them. In my mind, they needed to be in someones care or sleeping while I went and burned some calories. I have found...
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Valentine’s Day is on it’s way! Even though Valentine’s Day is for lovers, I like to give little gifts to the little loves in my life: My kids. Here is a quick and easy project that costs less than $1 and will take less than ten minutes to make for your little loves. Felt...
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The Holidays are Here! The Holidays are HERE!!! I love this time of year, and so do my children. There is fun around every corner. Everyone seems to be a little more cheerful. The kids are full of excitement. The magic of the season seems to infect all. In our family, we love little...
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This year I decided to put my name in the hat for volunteering to help in my oldest’s classroom. When it came time to delegate duties, I realized I was the ONLY parent that signed up to help organize parties and activities with my son’s teacher. I began feeling overwhelmed as the month of...
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10. Wear cozy sweaters and take a stroll in the crisp evenings. How lovely it is to be able to wear cozy layers again! Put on those favorite boots while you are at it and enjoy the change in wardrobe. 9. Sit in your hot tub and admire the stars. If you don’t have...
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When I became a stay at home mom a few years ago, it came a shock to me how much I missed adult interaction. I am sure many stay at home moms, or moms in general feel this. They focus so wholeheartedly on their children that they miss out on their adult friendships sometimes. ...
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I did something that I was really proud of last week. I bungee jumped! It was scary. To me, jumping off of a huge platform is really scary. I don’t like heights, I don’t like falling, and I don’t like feeling out in the open and exposed. Bungee Jumping evokes all of these fears....
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Howard takes 7th today, U23 WC. Elway eat your heart out! http://t.co/nhksBZg9Ca via @cyclingnewsfeed
#Colorado #Denver @DenverWestword is giving away 2 tickets per week leading up to The Ride Festival! Register to win: http://t.co/QuuVsnKiBW Denver Westword is giving away one pair of tickets per week leading up to The Ride Festival! Register to win at... http://t.co/iNKbVPpjH9
Ice Cream Social for #mountainfilm! It sure is a beautiful day! Who is here enjoying the festival?… http://t.co/a37D3xmcF4 People in line to tour the tiny house from the movie "Tiny" #Mountainfilm2013 #MF13 #MadeinTelluride https://t.co/Ii9NFTPXFl
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