After months of inventing creative fixes for my favorite pair of shoes, I was forced to say goodbye as they rode off down the street in a big, blue metal truck. I wiped the tear from my cheek and decided to take a leap with an online shoe store I had heard about from a […]
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Word of Mouth, October 22
If you’re looking for a little local history lesson for the family, stick around Boulder County and learn about the pioneers and how they built their lives where live today. The Agricultural Heritage Center, at 8348 Highway 66 in Longmont, has been recommended to me as a fun and interesting look at how people lived […]
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Word of Mouth, October 21
The old saying that having a child is like “a piece of your heart walking around outside of your body” rings true for parents worldwide. Unless our children are happily in our presence, we can never fully relax. Each time they leave for school, a friend’s house or outside activity, our gut feeling of “what […]
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What Best Friends Are For
Published in The Broomfield Enterprise, 10/21/07
I’d like to take a moment to thank my best friend for her 23 years of service.
Over the decades, her importance in my life as a woman, wife and mother, has become blindingly apparent. She fills a void no other can, standing by me during all those curveball moments in […]