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Mile High Mamas: Your Becoming Mothers Stories & Mother's Day Giveaway Extravaganza

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Your Becoming Mothers Stories & Mother's Day Giveaway Extravaganza

Our Becoming Mothers series has kicked off! From now until Mother's Day, be sure to tune in for hilarious, inspiring or serious stories of how your peers became mothers. First up, how Amber's water broke in public and her baby manipulated her from the womb and Melissa's hard-earned, inspiring story: from infertility to foster care to widowhood and how she finally became a mom last month.

Looking for something to do on Mother's Day? Check-out these celebrations and dining options.

American Girl dolls: take 'em or leave em? Guest blogger Stacie has some funny, strong opinions in Give Those Dolls Some Balls.

Want to instill the spirit of entrepreneurship in your kids? Metro Denver Lemonade Day is a free, community-wide event dedicated to teaching children how to start, own and operate their own business.

Events/Forums
Cinco de Mayo kicks off with a Saturday morning parade. The party in the park is the main attraction, featuring three stages of live music and dancing, vendor booths, food rides and more.

"May the fourth be with you" when Wings Over the Rockies presents "'Star Wars' at the Hangar," a family friendly "Star Wars" fan fair.

Do you live in Littleton/Highlands Ranch and have a baby born between June-December 2011? Then this playgroup might be for you.

A mom who lives in the DU/Overland Park neighborhood is looking for a nannyshare for 3 days a week beginning in November.

Contests
It's a Mother's Day giveaway extravaganza, starting with our Grand Prize: a 2-Night getaway to Cheyenne Mountain Resort and zoo in Colorado Springs.

Also, need a double stroller? Win the Bumbleride Indie Twin ($755), one of the best on the market.

Little Me's (Cherry Creek's hip kid's clothing store)is giving away a $25 gift certificate.

Award-winning Park Hill Pilates Bodies is giving one lucky mom a free private Pilates session on the Pilates equipment.

Ella Sophia & Co. A Colorado mom entrepreneur has created a darling line of fair trade burp clothes, Ella Sophia & Co.

Munchkin is giving away their White Hot Inflatable Safety Tub.

Win a unique horoscope-themed onesie from Scope Me Baby.

Enter to win Kinderville's BPA-free, microwavable, popular line of dishes, containers and cups for kiddos.

Denver Deals
We have free days this week to Colorado Railroad Museum, Denver Art Museum, Boulder History Museum and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

Volunteers of America is looking for 30-50 volunteers to place playoff towels on all seats in the Pepsi Center. In exchange for your volunteer time, each volunteer will receive 2 tickets to a pre-selected Denver Nuggets basketball game early next season. Looking for volunteers of all ages but you must be able to easily walk up and down stairs.

A Highlands Ranch blogger has gained notoriety for her approach to bargain hunting (it has cut her grocery bill in half). Don't miss her Grocery Savings Workshop at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Vista TV's "Grill vs. Grill" is looking for FEMALE contestants in the Denver area to go head-to-head in a cook-off.

Extra! Extra!

Have there been times pet ownership hasn't gone smoothly? Heather's family recently acquired two border collie puppies. Be sure to read about the good and bad in The Hard Lessons Our Dogs Have Taught Us.

Design fans who have fawned over the recent upturn in interesting, vibrant contemporary wallpapers are in luck: A new Berkeley neighborhood boutique caters to such trendy decorating tastes and was especially conceived for do-it-yourselfers.

Camp is right around the corner. EdNews Parent shares how to make it a healthy experience and highlights a few camps that get your kids active.

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