Monthly Archives: June 2015

Gift #851: On top of the world

Views from the top of the world:   These were taken at Mount Falcon park.  They have lots of rousing hikes full of panoramic vistas.  Some of these breath-taking views were shot from the envisioned Summer Home for Presidents of … Continue reading

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Gift #850: One Short Day

Today we spent one short day in the Emerald City… meaning, we went to see… Yes, Wicked is playing in Denver this year!  I was beyond thrilled when I discovered that Wicked would be there during the time we usually … Continue reading

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Gift #849: Lair o’ the Bear

We spent the day at a favorite family park – Lair o’ the Bear, just outside of Morrison, CO.  My family spent so much time at this park -we loved it so much we never really went anywhere else.   … Continue reading

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Gift #848: Happy places

Today was a day of complete joy.  I went to one of my very favorite places. I spent the whole day at the Museum of Nature and Science!  My mom and I wandered the beloved halls we know so well, … Continue reading

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Gift #847: On the verge of vacation

All my bags are packed and I’m ready to go.   Tomorrow I’m leaving on a jet plane, very, very early in the morning.  With the time change working in my favor, I will touch down in Denver an hour … Continue reading

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Gift #846: Butterfly in action

I’m sorry for the lack of posting recently.  I’ve been struggling with a sinus infection for over a week, and although I think the worst is behind me, I am exceedingly tired.  I’m still having a hard time getting two … Continue reading

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Gift #845: Father’s Day

Walk hand in hand with me through all eternity Have faith, believe in me, give me your hand Love is a symphony of perfect harmony When family such as we walk hand in hand Be not afraid, for I am … Continue reading

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Gift #844: Forest Wildflowers

“What a desolate place would be a world without flowers. It would be a face without a smile; a feast without a welcome. Are not flowers the stars of the earth?  Are not our stars the flowers of heaven?” –  Clara … Continue reading

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Gift #843: Tide Pool Earrings

One more jewelry post for today and then I promise we’ll do something different for the weekend.  I stumbled onto a new blog a few weeks ago called Earrings Everyday, which features an earring design each day from some very … Continue reading

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Gift #842: Art Bead Scene – June

Whew!  It’s been a busy week!  Monday evening I spent with a friend, yesterday I was busy making cards, tomorrow is my knit night, and Friday I’m volunteering at a local dodgeball tournament.  And next week I’m headed out for … Continue reading

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