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Rocky Mountain National Park 20+ Hr Road Trip
Asked by C.S. from Portland
on December 22, 2010
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Dear Mamas!
My family is spread throughout the US, Texas, Colorado, Eastern Washington, and Western Oregon. Every 2 – 3 years we try to get as many of us together t...
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- I went camping with young children. Always one parent needs to remain with a child. I had each one wear a whistle around their neck and I wore one too. If we got sep...
- We drove from Texas to Rocky Mountain National Park with a one year old and a five year old. Drive early in the morning (really early!). If you have the time to brea...
- You didn't say what time of year you're coming to RMNP. Regardless, bring a good jacket just in case it snows, and yes, it can snow up there ANY time of year. If you...
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Spinal Tap Issues
Asked by V.C. from Washington DC
on June 12, 2009
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My husband is recovering from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, a serious infection caused by a tick bite. I figured out what he had (yes, through the internet and my publ...
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- If the doctors say it can take several weeks to get better then I wouldn't worry. Just because he had to have a blood patch does not mean the tap was "botched". Havi...
- Boy, you and your husband have been through a lot! I can not imagine how frustrating it must be for both of you. My husband also had a CSF leak that led to the debil...
- My spinal tap leak so badly that I could not stand up, and they kept me in the hospital for 5 days because my blood pressure was so low. They finally sent me up, in a...
Pediatricians in Thornton, CO
Asked by S.D. from Denver
on April 17, 2008
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I am 36 weeks pregnant and have been advised by my OB to choose a peditrician. I have had 3 referrals - Rocky Mountain Youth Clinic (Dr. Joe Craig & Dr. Karin Sigdest...
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- I am a mom of a 4 year old boy and expecting a girl in July who I will be taking to Indian Crest, I have been taking my son to Indian Crest and seeing Dr. Shah since h...
- When I lived in Thornton I took my boys to Gita Sikand at Denver Pediatrics. The whole staff was great and I miss them!! Gita is very direct and to the point. She's...
- Hello, my son is now 2 and has seen both Dr.Sikand and Dr.Craig, and I have had issues with both of them and have worked in the medical field for several years. The pr...
Denver Vacations
Asked by M.C. from Denver
on March 8, 2010
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Hey Mommies!
My family will be vacationing the Denver area for our spring break this year from March 15-20th. Do locals or former travelers have any insights on an...
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- Casa Bonita is really fun for the kids, but like someone else said, not the greatest food. The Childrens museum, the museum of nature and science, and the zoo are all ...
- If you're in Denver proper then make sure to see the Denver Art Museum. The "Embrace" exhibit is thrilling and very, very kid friendly. Plus they have lots activities ...
- The Idaho Springs hot springs are really fun, but I 'm not sure children are allowed. The Trail Ridge Road inside the Rocky Mountain National Park is closed in the win...
Looking for a New OB/GYN for Second Baby
Asked by M.H. from Denver
on October 29, 2010
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For my first I went to Rocky Mountain OB/GYN, Dr. Hal Levy. I liked him, loved the practice... the only problem was the epidural. I asked for a "light" epidural, or ...
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- Partners in Women's Health: ###-###-#### The doctors are all awesome.
- My first was a horrible experience not because of the hospital or really the doctors but because we had problems and my son was rushed to Children's and we were separa...
- You will LOVE Dr. Gerald Zarlengo! Now he is a man so if you would prefer a woman, his practice has 4 or 5 women docs there, all of which I have seen at one point or a...
Need Recomendation for Pediatrician in Denver Area
Asked by A.G. from Denver
on October 25, 2010
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Hi my name is A. and I live in DEnver area by I-25 and Evans and I am looking for a good pediatrician around this area, actually I am going to Rocky Mountain Young cll...
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- It's a fairly large practice, but we go to Southeast Denver Pediatrics, which has an office by Evans and Oneida. Our primary is Dr. Tucker, who is great, but I like ev...
- Cherry Creek Pediatrics is at 4900 E Kentucky between Colorado and Monaco. They have great doctors, and their nurse practitioners are really helpful. There phone num...
- I concur with the other posts. Southeast Denver Pediatrics - Evans and Oneida. Dr. Tammy Hand. they are absolutely fabulous.
Guilt About Lack of Excitement for Holidays
Asked by L.R. from Boston
on December 11, 2010
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Hi All,
If you've read any of my previous posts, then you know that I have a rocky marriage and two small children. Anyway, I can't get into any holiday spirit thi...
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- I totally know what you are talking about. I dont even have my house decorated this year. I find myself more prone to argue with my hubby too. I just wonder why you di...
- I can understand feeling unexcited about the holidays.. It can be stressful and overwhelming. We have been there with no money, tired and just not into it.. I sug...
- Yes. Except I fake it. I feel that way due to split custody with my daughter. She is with her Dad extra time during the Holidays which makes me sad. I TOTALLY fake it....
What to Do and Where to Eat in Colorado Springs
Asked by T.B. from Colorado Springs
on September 10, 2008
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My hubby and I will be visiting Colorado Springs, CO this weekend and I was hoping someone could suggest places to go...Outdoor, indoor, restaurants...Any suggestions ...
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- This weekend is supposed to be nice so one place I would suggest is Garden of the Gods, and it's free! The rock formations are beautiful and there are trails for hikin...
- I can't see the other responses so probably this is just one more of the same. If so, sorry. Take the kiddos to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo for an up-close and person...
- Hi T., What a cool place you are visiting!!! I completely agree w/ the other people as to the Garden of the Gods and the zoo. I also would suggest riding the cog...
Has Anyone Had a Kid That Was a Foriegn Exchange Student?
Asked by J.F. from Denver
on March 7, 2008
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Hi, a little back ground for you. My 15-year-old son has some incredibly high goals for himself already. He loves to learn other languages. He is taking Spanish in hig...
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- Your son sounds a lot like me when I was in high school. I was obsessed with travel, French, Spanish. I joined the foreign exchange club, which prepared kids and famil...
- Why not try a shorter summer trip through a local Rotary Club and then utilize the college courses that he can take abroad. Do they even do HS year long exchanges?
- Hi J.- I spent two summers abroad in high school and a semester abroad in college. My thoughts would be to let your son go--he is clearly bright, responsible and inte...
Chicago to Denver/CO Springs with 2 Year Old
Asked by B.Z. from Chicago
on May 5, 2009
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We are heading west this May for hiking and biking. My hubby is in charge of finding the trails and parks for us. I am charged with finding the rest of things to do, e...
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- In Denver there is "16th Street" which you can ride up and down the street for free on a bus. NO cars allowed. Lots of shops and stuff. (Maybe not so exciting for a 2 ...
- Many years ago we went on the Durango-Silverton train. It's worth checking out, lovely scenery, a must for train enthusiasts. Have fun!
- You are going to a great location. There is dinosaur ridge on the west side of Denver (by Morris), great museauums there. There are also lots of parks with trails but ...
