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Continue reading →: A little of this, a little of that
Mother’s Day weekend was a whirlwind of work and fun. Our daughter drove down from Denver to spend the weekend with us in celebration of Mother’s Day. Colorado weather has finally put winter in the rear view mirror and we enjoyed warm temps and sunny skies…..bring out the flip-flops and shorts….yeah!…
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Continue reading →: Worst Dressed?
Spring is my favorite time of year. It’s a time for new growth and the awakening of plants. Time to get out the shorts and sandals, plant the garden, and have a backyard barbeque. What’s not to love about this time of year? How about another spring snowstorm in Colorado? Yep, more…
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Continue reading →: A Dream Fullfilled
As many of you know, Al and I are getting ready to embark on a dream, or rather another “chapter”. As we prepare the house for sale, we’ve been cleaning and purging. The other day I came across a box of books stored in the basement. I love books and…
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Continue reading →: Must be Tuesday
As I sit at the kitchen table sipping coffee, I stare out the window….. all I can say is, “really?”. Yep, it must be Tuesday and time for another snowstorm. Right on schedule. I’ve lived in southern Colorado for eighteen years and I don’t recall an April with this much…
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Continue reading →: A Trip to Phoenix
I recently received an email from a friend who lives in the Midwest letting me know she and her hubby are planning a trip to Phoenix, Arizona this May. She was wondering if I’d share some ideas on things to see and do in the Phoenix area. Since she and the hubby will…
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Continue reading →: A Favorite Stop
I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter weekend. We sure did. We traveled out-of-town to visit family. It’s always nice to catch up with family and friends whom we haven’t seen in a while. During our short visit, we were able to share photos and travel tales of our winter excursion…
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Continue reading →: Art and Soul of Santa Fe
Canyon Road…. the “art and soul of Santa Fe“. This iconic road was a dirt trail for almost 250 years. Today it is home to more than 100 of the world’s finest art galleries. As Al and I stroll this mile-long road, we take in the historic architecture. Canyon Road is…
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Continue reading →: A Melding of Cultures
Al and I manage to tear ourselves away from the Loretto Chapel to explore more of this historic town known as Santa Fe. Santa Fe, New Mexico, is known as the highest and oldest capital city in the United States. It offers 360-degree mountain views, over 300 days of sunshine a…
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Continue reading →: Historic Santa Fe
As we leave Elephant Butte Lake State Park, there is little evidence of the driving wind and snow from the day before. We wait until 9:30 a.m. before hitting the road. We want to make sure any snow and ice further to the north has had an opportunity to melt. …
