Budgeting can be a sticky subject and is often uncomfortable for most people to address. I find it to be incredibly fascinating. I review our accounts daily, enjoy investing money into our savings and...
I didn’t want to spread any rumors until it happened, and honestly I still can’t believe it but Chris moved to Golden. Yes you heard me right. Chris is one of our best friends from the Pen...
I was planning to wax poetic about the long journey to become a forecaster for the CAIC. I felt inspired after listening to Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes on my way home from a fieldwork mission to...
I sat cross-legged in the back of the bus this morning and Robyn was already gone to work. My breath formed thick clouds and the air was clammy and damp. The world outside was muffled by 6 inches of f...
We have been catching up on photos lately and found some good ones to share. A few from Hailey, some from turkey day and a couple from a trip to Oregon. Thinking spring around here! No word on where...
It’s been way too long since we’ve updated this here blog. These last few weeks have been a whirlwind of adventure, work, interviews and training. We’ve barely had time to sleep. I t...
I find inspiration in tackling those out-of-my-comfort zone experiences. I haven’t always been good at doing so, but I try anyway and find it extremely invigorating to work hard at something, li...
I strive to be a minimalist in every area except the kitchen. I find cooking and baking therapeutic. I love grocery shopping and sampling new foods (except for the dairy products that make my tummy hu...
Now that it is the middle of January, we’ve finally been able to adjust to our new schedules a bit more, build a routine around E’s obscure work hours, and begin to enjoy Golden; our new t...
I am not a big believer in New Year’s resolutions, at least not the get-down-on-yourself variety that suggest there are numerous issues that need fixing. For me, a new year calls for positivity...