WOD: Workout Of the Day.
I did my first CrossFit WOD today! Rowing machine 2K, 40 wall balls (12#), row 1K, 35 wall balls, row 500m, 25 wall balls, all this in just 34 minutes …
Author: Kristina
Kids’ Birthday Parties in Fort Collins, Loveland, Greeley, Windsor
So Jaron is turning five in April! Rather than keep track of scrawled notes on paper scraps for years to come, perhaps this is a good place to jot down my birthday party research.
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…Horsetooth Rock & Roll of Thunder
Hamilton Mountain for Two
It’s practially impossible to hike mountain peaks with preschoolers. Technically, they can ride along in a [very heavy!] child pack and I guess one could stuff in earplugs after the kids’ patience limit expires, but …
Horsetooth Falls
West Bank Dignity
Jalazon is a refugee camp
where stones and ashes are as common as bread
where Arab children scatter like stray cats
from the fire of God in every rifle shot
In Jalazon hot dust falls …
Mountain Cabin Anniversary
Ten years of marriage! Although the official date was back in January, we just had the opportunity to celebrate with a kid-free overnight vacation in March – in fact our first “couple” escape since having …
Climbing Quandary
Beaver Creek Trail / Comanche
My husband was sure the trail wasn’t too long, and was relatively close to Fort Collins. So we planned a hike to Comanche Lake for a picnic lunch after church in mid July. In the …
Cactus Lesson at Devil’s Backbone
As long as there are bugs, plants, and critter noises scattered about, young children will be entertained by the wild. On Saturday July 24, 2010, we just looked out the window at breakfast and decided …