In a perfect world, moms would be lining up to answering our ever-insightful Haute Talk questions, I'd have a funny yet poignant story about motherhood at least once a week and we'd already be living in the perfect house for our family. But because the world is more than just … more
See all Haute Mamas entriesThe Park51 Mosque might have political backing, but it needs steel. The eagerness with which hardhats might take the jobs remains to be seen, but here's a sign of trouble ahead. Be a terrible shame if no one would want to build the thing. … more
See all Oh Really? entriesOh, Cabana Boy ... Tourists aren't the only ones who like to make for the shade in sunny western Colorado. Some plants perk up with a little shelter, too. Faced with the prospect of another season of burnt peppers and wilted eggplants, earlier this summer I asked my husband … more
See all Let's Get Dirty entriesThe final event in the Grand Valley Pony Club's Saddle Series is set for this Saturday at the Mesa County Fairgrounds. The competitor with the most points of the three shows sponsored by the Pony Club over the summer will win a saddle. The show is a benefit for the Pony Club. To … more
See all Horseplay entriesAndrew Romanoff got a surprise guest at his birthday-slash-help-me-retire-my-campaign-debt party this week. That happened when the Republican who won that party's nod to run for U.S. Senate -- against the guy Romanoff lost to earlier this month -- showed up. That's right. Weld … more
See all RealPolitik entriesWe already have lost an hour of daylight on both ends of the day, a noticeable shortening of the time when sitting on the patio is especially nice. What we haven't lost, at least this week, is the hot weather, which means I'm still searching out refreshing white wines to ease the … more
See all Wine Openers entriesThis summer has seen a virtually continuous display of spectacular sunrises and sunsets in the Grand Valley. One of the best spots from which to see them is on the south 'rim' of the valley - either the Colorado National Monument, Black Ridge or from points along Little Park … more
See all The Outdoor Junkie entriesPalisade and Central High Schools are separated by only 5.9 miles on the east end of the Grand Valley. Despite the proximity of the two schools, their athletic teams don’t face each other much because of the discrepancy in classifications. Palisade is Class 4A in all sports except … more
See all Game On! entriesNewspapers In Education ponders word play and power in The Daily Sentinel
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