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Elisa Wiebe
Denver Parenting ExaminerElisa has lived in Denver for seven years, and has upwards of five children in her care. She is always looking for something new to do with them.
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This Weekend in Denver
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No wonder there are more books per square inch of my house than wall space. Heh.
For more info: Denver Public Library Used Book Sale June 14th and 15th
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Topics: Bargins , Culture , books
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Swing, Daddy!
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
Family friendly concerts in Denver are pretty rare - usually they are held in venues where you have to wade through mounds of headbanging moshpitters or flailing Leftover Salmonheads trying to do the dance of the eternally stoned. Tonight... Read More
Topics: Denver Family Events , happenings
Forget about Obama and McCain. My choice is Seuss.
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
It's been an interesting few days here, living as I do a stone's throw from downtown. There's nothing like encountering riot-gear-outfitted police on your morning commute, to say nothing of almost running out of gas in the middle of a suprise traffic... Read More
Topics: DNC
Mama's Chicken Soup for the Sick Child's Soul
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
School may be starting about a month earlier than it did when we were kids, but some things never change -- finding last year's winter accessories is a lost cause; kids grow so fast that back to school season means whole new outfits for everyone; and... Read More
Topics: Illness and injury , Food , Back to school
family vacations across the border
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
Ahoy there, dear readers! Between a week-long vacation in Puerto Penasco, in Mexico, and the first week of school with it's attendent meetings and trip preperations, I've been absent from this space for far too long. Frankly, I think my my brain, which... Read More
Topics: Travel
Back to School Basics, Part Three
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
You know how you start out the summer full of plans? You’re going to do some reading projects, maybe do a little math every week, and take enriching day trips to the museum and fun day trips to the water park. Plus swimming lessons, and maybe... Read More
Topics: Back to school
Back to School Basics, Part Two
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
Cheryl Mendleson, author of the housekeeping bible Home Comforts, suggests that fall is a good time for “spring cleaning” because families with children are preparing for the start of school, and I agree. Take the next couple of weeks and... Read More
Topics: Back to school
Living History
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
Well, I was hoping to be posting about the Democratic National Convention as a participant, having been a Clinton delegate to the county and state conventions, but alas, it was not to be. Not to mention that my newly-rediscovered ardor for the... Read More
Topics: DNC
Back to School Basics, Part One
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
You may have noticed, but school starts obscenely early this year -- I'm spending two days this week during registration. (I seem to remember that school used to start after Labor Day, but I also remember lots of snow in winter, so what do I know.) Anyway,... Read More
Topics: Back to school
If Only They Were Mr. and Mrs. Brad-Bob Pitt . . .
Elisa Wiebe - Denver Parenting Examiner
You might have noticed, like I have, that this week all of the magazines in the checkout line have are announcing the birth of the latest additions to the Angelina Jolie/Brad Pitt clan (I refuse to ever use that hideously cutsey portmanteau that no... Read More
Topics: Culture , Sexism
