#7- Go to a concert at Red Rocks (30 Before 30)

When I was compiling my 30 Before 30 list, I honestly didn’t think that going to a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre would be the first item that I would cross off the list. I had no tickets and no concerts in mind at that time. Then, about a week after making my list, we […]

Pray for Colorado

Colorado is currently under siege from multiple wildfires, covering land in almost every part of the state. While some have been burning for a while and are inching closer to being contained (High Park Fire in Fort Collins), others have just started (Flagstaff Fire in Boulder) or have taken a dramatic turn for the worst […]

Ruth, Isaiah 54 and Life

Hopefully this will be my last somewhat-depressing post for a while…I’ve spent a lot of time inside my own head lately, thinking and praying and dealing with the loss of our baby. Now don’t go thinking that I’m all depressed all the time lately. That’s not the case. I’ve just been more reflective I guess […]

Goals Update #2

Goals for 2012: Complete the Couch to 5K training program to get back into running I have officially finished the Couch to 5K program 🙂 The end of the program has you running for 30 minutes straight. Could I personally run a 5K in 30 minutes? No… but it’s a start. I’ll have to work […]

Movie Review: The Hunger Games

I’m going to warn you once:DO NOT READ THE REVIEW BELOW IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN THE HUNGER GAMES MOVIE. I am not responsible for spoiling the movie/plot if you continue on. I would love some discussion on the topics mentioned below if anyone wants to comment. Here’s the thing about The Hunger Games movie: […]

Thoughts on Friendship

I’m in the middle of two books right now, “The Happiness Project” and “Living Beyond Yourself: Exploring the Fruit of the Spirit,” and both have just touched on the subject of friendship. And since one of my goals is to spend time nurturing relationships, I found these parts to be particularly salient in my quest […]

Goals Update

Goals for 2012: Complete the Couch to 5K training program to get back into runningI’ve been working on this one slowly but surely. I was doing pretty well but I’ve been sick for about a week, so I haven’t been running at all. I felt like the first couple weeks were really too easy but […]