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As I finished up a 5-week class teaching 5 year-olds the joys of skiing at Winter Park Ski Resort, I reflected on the highs and lows of the season. Today is definitely one of the highs. When I started with this group of two boys and two girls, they had…
Continue readingAfter weeks of weather that seemed more summer-like, winter came back with a vengeance today. It started early this morning with those first few flakes of snow wafting from the sky. Not even an inch had fallen by the time people headed off for work — no big deal. But…
Continue readingWalking up the trail, a golden retriever dashed down the hill towards Simon and Shawnee, tails wagging boisterously. Next came the “doggie hello” – as the dogs circled each other, and sniffed the hind quarters. Before I knew it, a labrador retriever and a poodle had joined the mix. It…
Continue readingThey say we average 300 days of sunshine here in Colorado. Sometimes in the middle of winter, when we are having an epic snowstorm and the snow is piling up outside our windows, it doesn’t feel like it. But for the last several weeks, I have no trouble believing that…
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