Archive for September, 2015

rainbow day

Posted on September 15th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

Cash and I headed to Nederland this morning to return a library book.  It was sprinkling a little, and we saw this amazing full rainbow.  The second-from-top photo is of a cattle farm along the way whose barns and houses are painted light pink, always giving me the sense of a perpetual sunrise/sunset.  The rainbow […]



the dragon and the bird

Posted on September 10th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

Once upon a time there was a dragon.   He was very lonely.  He longed for a friend.  One day he was walking through the forest when suddenly he saw a little bird.  At once they became best friends.  They lived happily together.  After many years together they thought to make new friends and to build […]



visitors from kansas city, arm challenge results, and other fun things

Posted on September 7th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

We had the very best weekend. Two of our old friends from Kansas City came for a spur-of-the-moment visit, and we had a blast. Cindy and I talked and laughed for hours while the guys hung out.  Will and Caleb went hiking in the mountains during the day, and in the evenings it was a […]



{a thousand words}

Posted on September 3rd, 2015 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

Just a little spur-of the moment photo snapped in the midst of my day.  (If you have a picture worth a thousand words, I’d love to see it. Please link up in the comments!)



the end of my artist’s residency

Posted on September 1st, 2015 by mountain girl  |  5 Comments »

Saturday at 1:30 pm, I finished up my artist’s residency. Yaaaaaaaaaayyyyyy! 🙂 This weekend I taught the last of my eleven jewelry classes at the Gilpin County library. Having a class each Saturday morning throughout the summer was really great–I love taking classes, and teaching was almost as much fun as learning. I’ll admit, at […]