Tag Archives: Colorado

Gift #1164: Going on a Hike

“Let’s go on a hike” – these are some of the greatest words in the English language! An invitation to adventure, exploration, and beauty awaits!  One of the great pleasures of being in the Colorado mountains are the abundance of … Continue reading

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Gift #1163: Winds of Heaven

I’ve returned from my yearly pilgrimage to Denver.  My mom and I spent a blissful two weeks in the city we still call home, visiting our favorite haunts and exploring some new places.  We were veritable mountain goats – spending … Continue reading

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Gift #1095: In bloom

In the last post, I showed you pictures of the Alpine Gardens at Vail.  Today, I’d like to highlight some of the individual plants.  I took lots of pictures and want to keep sharing them with you.  And it’s nice … Continue reading

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Gift #1094: Alpine Gardens

I do hope you will excuse my absence on the blog front recently.  Life got busy, I got tired, and then I was out of town for a while on a business conference.   I was able to return to my … Continue reading

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Gift #1021: The Hills and His Provision

I lift up my eyes to the hills.     From where does my help come? 2 My help comes from the Lord,     who made heaven and earth. 3 He will not let your foot be moved;     he who keeps you will not slumber. … Continue reading

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Gift #1013: Lair o’ the Bear Park

And now we come to my most beloved park, Lair o’ the Bear.  My mom and I spent 2 days here.  It’s the park we visited most frequently when we lived in Denver and it holds lots of memories for … Continue reading

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Gift #1008: There will be mountains

I’ve not blogged in a while because I’ve been out of town at a conference for work.  I just got back yesterday from Keystone, Colorado.  I was really, really excited to go to a conference in my home state!   Even … Continue reading

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Gift #864: Views from Mt. Falcon

Beauty is no dead thing.  It is the manifestation of God in nature.  There is not one object in nature untouched by man that is not beautiful, fog God’s manifestation is beauty.  It shines through all His works, and not … Continue reading

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Gift #859: Surprises along the trail

We were able to do lots of mountain hiking on this trip.  It was glorious!  I think we were able to do more hiking on this trip than ever before.  It’s always like going on a treasure hunt when hiking.  … Continue reading

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Gift #856: Enchanted Forest

My mom and I decided to visit a new park today.  We were deciding between two, and Apex Park won out because it had a trail called “Enchanted Forest”.  We set out bright and early this morning in pursuit of … Continue reading

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