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  • Cripple Creek, Colorado

    We drove out to Cripple Creek, Colorado, last week while we were up in the mountains to look at the gorgeous autumn foliage.  Cripple Creek is an interesting town located in the mountains of Teller County and is well worth the drive to visit if you have the chance.  The biggest draw for tourists to… Read more

  • Crab and Spinach Lasagna

    Now that Autumn is here, we decided to make some comfort food that wasn’t as heavy as some of the things that we make during winter.  We made this with crab claw meat, but you could easily substitute with lobster or a combination of other seafood.  It is pretty simple to make and is quite… Read more

  • Hiking in Mueller State Park

    We always head into the mountains at this time of year to enjoy the beautiful weather and view the beautiful scenery.  We’ve had an unusually warm start to Autumn in Colorado, so this was an absolutely gorgeous day to go hiking. If you haven’t been to the Colorado high country to see the Aspen leaves… Read more

  • Salmon with Lemon Butter Caper Sauce

    When we were in Mexico a few years ago, we had a chef prepare us a fresh fish with a lemon caper sauce and we decided that we would attempt our own version of the dish.  We have to admit that this dish turned out incredible. 🙂 Ingredients 2 Salmon Filets – about 3 inches… Read more

  • Should You Buy a Timeshare?

    First of all, we know that timeshares aren’t for everyone.  The year that our youngest daughter went off to college, one of our parents gave us one of their timeshare weeks because they weren’t going to have time to use it that year.  So two weeks after dropping our daughter off at her dorm, we… Read more

  • Bozeman, Montana

    We’ve been in Bozeman, Montana since Tuesday and are getting ready to fly home again tomorrow.  It was a work trip where we traveled together, but we weren’t able to make it into Yellowstone this time.  The weather was surprisingly cold, even by Montana standards for September, and it has been rainy until today and… Read more