Author: Aimee

Obama & Romney: Their Personal Stories

  • Posted on November 2, 2012
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I have often said that I like the level of homework coming out of Declan's school. It's very Goldilocks: not too much, not too little. And when they are given larger projects to do over a period time - they are interesting, engaging and employ…
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The Middle School Conundrum

  • Posted on October 23, 2012
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Tonight, we attend our first open house for Middle School.Middle School. The years where children become tweens and start growing hair in weird places.Long ago, when Declan started Kindergarten, we hemmed and hawed over that decision. Declan made the cut off for his school year…
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Jason Mraz at Red Rocks

  • Posted on October 20, 2012
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I liked Jason Mraz right from the beginning. Well, "like" is not quite accurate. I picked up "Waiting For My Rocket," and it was love at first listen. Every album since has been an instant fave.His albums are amazing, but his voice is amazing-er. I…
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Book Buddies – Fear of Closets

  • Posted on October 10, 2012
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One of the programs at Dex's school that I love is "Book Buddies." This is where older kids at school spend time reading to and mentoring the younger kids at the school - to foster a love of reading.Seriously. How cool is that?This year Dex…
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Obama in Denver!

  • Posted on October 5, 2012
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I was honored to have a press pass for President Obama's recent stop in Denver. North Denver, in fact, right on the edge of Sloan's Lake. (Yes, we do have water here in Denver).It was the morning after his first debate with Mitt Romney, and…
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