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Family lost in Colorado Rocky Mountains found alive after 24 hours. When the story popped up in news feed this morning, I read it with interest. One, it’s always good to read a story with a happy ending. Two, I wanted to know what mishap led to their “being lost.”…
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There’s something about a fire that makes a house feel cozy. Cold and snow outside, the flicker of a flame and warmth that fills up the house. It’s the ultimate winter scene of living in the mountains. But in truth, it took me awhile to warm (excuse the pun) up…
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“I wanted to let you know that I’m leaving. My last day of work will be Oct. 25.” With those words, I officially became a ski bum. At the time, I worked in a consulting firm back east as a graphic artist. At 25 years old, I made a good…
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Being ever the planner, I checked the weather forecast on Saturday night. After visiting my family for Thanksgiving, it was time to head back to Colorado. Not being a big fan of epic drives, we had planned to leave mid-afternoon Sunday to get four or five hours of driving in…
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