I sat in an uncomfortable chair reading a book of short stories on my Kindle. Some of the students stared at the image displayed on the screen while others laid down their pens and stared at the back of their eyelids. Every 10 minutes I would change the image on the screen. Frantic writing, … more
See all Haute Mamas entriesI've planted hundreds of seeds. Actually, in the last decade, I've probably planted thousands of seeds, from flowers to veggies, fruits and herbs. I should not be so surprised and pleased every time a seed sprouts and those little green leaves (or maroon, if you're planting … more
See all Let's Get Dirty entriesThe headline of an ad today on page 5A made me resolve to hit the gym tonight but also reminded me of the god behind the word “hypnosis.” In Greek mythology Hypnos was the god of sleep. His Roman counterpart was Somnus, and from his name comes the adjective … more
See all What's in a Word entriesColorado Proud helps consumers support Colorado's economy.
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I'm Lisa, a twenty-something year old girl who dreams big and feels life deeply. I blog about ideas on cooking, entertaining, home decor, party ideas and more!
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As our Chick Flick March Madness project ends, it’s time for Rachel and I to address our favorites. After all, our love of these movies is the reason why we did this project. First things first, here are my Final Four: “You’ve Got Mail” versus “Win a Date with … more
See all Breakfast for Dinner entriesThin puffs of cloud float through a cerulean sky above the high mesa, a rolling sea of pinons and juniper stretching as far as the eye can see. We lean into our hike, shouldering packs with equipment and food to sustain us for several days, as we begin our descent into the labyrinth of … more
See all The Outdoor Junkie entriesFor some reason I just can’t stop myself from writing about local music festivals. You may remember, last time I checked in with you I wasn’t overwhelmed with excitement about a certain downtown event, but now I find myself cautiously optimistic about a little thing happening … more
See all Music On the Goe entriesThose shaggy-maned grape vines you see around the valley haven’t been ignored, they’re actual serving a purpose. It’s bud break around the Grand Valley, a time when most of the valley’s grape growers finish pruning their winter-long vines on the bet those … more
See all Wine Openers entriesThere’s a querulous bunch of birds in the bush outside your window filling the air with a maddeningly incessant “cheep-cheep.” Those would be sparrows, right? Well, we call them House Sparrows but they are not really sparrows. They belong to a family known as … more
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