For a couple years i’ve been trying to get a trip down to Alamosa for Rails and Ales. Basically a long drive, for a train ride to the middle of nowhere, for beer, enh food, and hill billy music! Sounds fab, eh? I thought so! And it was!!! Can’t wait to do it again! Basically…
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Fun with Kim
When hubby travels for work, Kim comes to play! Kim and i were trying to find a weekend to get together, and I saw on the calendar that Hubby was out of town for a conference, so I decided to have kim come play for the weekend. Not that she doesn’t like the hubby, but…
Perfect Hard Boiled egg
Over the years i’ve attempted many different ways of hard boiling eggs… This year, i think i found it! DIRECTIONS Place eggs in a large saucepan. Cover them with cool water by 1 inch. Slowly bring water to a boil over medium heat; when the water has reached a boil, cover and remove from turn off…
Campfire – fire starters – DIY
I’ve known forever, that egg cartons, dryer lint and candle wax were the basic ingredients to creating ones own fire starters to take camping. I attempted once to melt the wax in the microwave inside the egg carton – note – don’t do that. After last summer of enjoying quite a bit of camping and…
Trail of Lights – Denver Bontanical Gardens!
We finally got to enjoy the trail of lights at the botanical gardens! It was a nice night, not too cold, but cool enough to have a twinkle in the sky! Enjoying the trails at night was lovely! Enjoying how everything looked was such an enjoyable time! Enjoying the evening air…
Botanical Gardens
This weekend during a visit with the mother-in-law we finally returned to Denver Botanical Gardens! We decided to also join for the year so that we could have some romantic days this coming year! It was a gorgeous day and the flowers were amazing!! Here are a couple photos of some of the ones we…
Anniversary Trip
The hubby and I celebrated our 6th year out in Colorado Wine Country! It was our first trip to a hotel with the pups! Not sure they enjoyed being in a weird place, even with their toys and their bed, but they did seem to have a good time! We stayed downtown Grand Junction so…
My First Opera
I was invited but a friend to go with here to see an Opera. At first i was afraid, i was pretrified… Just kidding, i just hadn’t ever been to one and the streotypes of it being stodgy and boring, and… I told her i wasn’t sure if i liked operas, so if she knew…
Easter!
The above were the results of a craft night the tuesday prior to the big day! We had our friend Jake and Talia over to enjoy the night!! Talia is a wonderful artist, so she made some great eggs! We decided to host East Dinner for some of our friends! It got a little out…
David Sedaris visits Denver – and we saw him!
David Sedaris visited Denver, to a packed house at the Buell. The stage was still set for Wicked, but he looked great under the giant dragon! Hubby and I last saw him years before out in Southern California – so we didn’t feel the need to pay the big bucks to see up his nose!…