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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Fully Charged is Electric!
October 1, 2011 By 6 Comments
Tweet We love the circus. And every year, it just gets better! Fully Charged is as electrifying as it gets with tons of thrills and new performances that will keep you on the edge of your seat! From the brawny duo of Ukrainian strongmen, Dmitry Nadolinkskiy and Ruslan Gilmulin, who lift telephone poles weighing [...]
5 Ways Sorority Rush has Prepared Me for BlogHer
July 17, 2011 By 8 Comments
Tweet Who knew rushing a sorority and attending a conference could have so much in common? Though this will be my very first blogging conference, I was quick to notice the similarities as soon as I accepted the opportunity to attend BlogHer ’11 on behalf of BeTweenTalk.com. Everything about being a small-town girl on a [...]
A Golden Opportunity
May 14, 2011 By 16 Comments
Tweet Sometimes, we take where we live for granted. For example, when Danny and I moved to St. Louis from Phoenix, I was surprised to meet people who had grown up in St. Louis, lived there all their lives, and had still never been to see the St. Louis Arch! As St. Louis transplants, we [...]
Herd of Reindeer Stampede Retirement Community
December 20, 2010 By 5 Comments
Tweet Part of Perfect Moment Mondays…[topsy_retweet_small] Okay, so they’re made of sticks and glue, and have cute, furry, red noses, but it was a stampede nonetheless! It must have been fate when I saw a post on The Denver Post’s Mile High Mamas community forum from the Fraternal Relations Director at the Eastern Star Masonic [...]
O Night Divine! ~ Wordless Wednesday
December 14, 2010 By 4 Comments
Tweet [topsy_retweet_small] If you look closely, you can see Reagan licking hot chocolate from her lips. Despite my cell phone slipping from my pocket somewhere over the fields of snow, it was a spectacular evening for a sleigh ride at 4 Eagle Ranch outside of Vail, Colorado with friends!
Tricks or Treats?
October 31, 2010 By 4 Comments
Tweet Halloween is proving to be a tricky holiday for us. While October marks the beginning of Autumn, the changing of the leaves and the first glimmer of anticipation of the holidays in the minds of young and old, it also brings in the start of cold and flu season. Last year, Danny was taken [...]
Making Waves
September 3, 2010 By 1 Comment
Tweet WARNING: This post contains graphic content which may not be suitable for those with weak stomachs. There is an expression, the nicer version of which is “stuff happens,” that could’ve been the theme for what began as a fantastic evening in Grand Lake, Colorado. My in-laws were in from New Orleans, and because they [...]
Top 5 Reasons You Should Visit Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs Over Lanai.
August 24, 2010 By 5 Comments
Tweet While visiting the Garden of Gods in Colorado Springs, a friend informed me there was also a Garden of the Gods on the Hawaiian island of Lanai. Curious, I had to look into how it is that the two natural wonder parks would share the same name, while an ocean apart. They are both [...]
No More Limits!
August 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Tweet We are so fortunate as to have so much beauty right here in our backyard. Our recent 4-day weekend in Colorado Springs wouldn’t have been complete without a visit to 5-star hotel, The Broadmoor, home of the 2011 Women’s U.S. Open. We’re not golfers, but we could still enjoy the impeccably manicured grounds and [...]
