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The big sports news in Denver this weekend has been the Rockies player who briefly touched a .400 hitting average. Now, I’m enough of a baseball fan to know what a big deal this is, but I can’t help but …

It is a beeyuuutiful day here on the Front Range. The sun is shining, the clouds are big and puffy, and it is deliciously warm. Instead of puttering around outside, getting my backyard and planters ready for spring planting, I …

This morning A found an old fanny pack of mine and asked if he could have it. I have zero use for it these days; I’ve finally reached the point that I need a wheelbarrow for a purse, so a …

I was tagged by Jenny over at J’s Thoughts and Musings to come up with 10 interesting facts about myself, shocking or surprising facts preferred. Since I am now in a holding pattern, waiting for A to come home, let’s …

Ever since we moved into our new home 3 1/2 years ago, we’ve been living Bob the Builder. Can we build it???Yes, we can!!!!…and we’re going to start at 6:15 every morning, or as soon as the sun comes up, …

We handed our tickets to the usher and were led to our seats. Something was wrong, very very wrong. We lowered the average age in the room to about 65 just by walking into the little theater. This did not …

I am a life-long band geek. I started playing the flute in 4th grade, which will be, um…carry the 1…25 years ago this fall. Yikes. My neighbor down the street was the band director, so I always knew I’d be …

When I was 17, I made the decision to be a stay at home mom. I worked in a day care center, had babysat for years, had taught all sorts of kids by that time. I didn’t want someone else …

A has his school musical this week. It’s a big honkin’ deal. Somehow his music teacher, who is the most wonderful music teacher ever, managed to snag a well-known (in certain circles), Grammy-nominated musician to come and perform the musical. …

my brain and my mouth will work together, instead of separately, and I’ll learn to say no to someone asking for my time. And then hell will freeze over, and my beloved Cubbies will win the World Series.I’m teaching tomorrow …