A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Gold Hill Mesa Gig. SofaKillers played a gig for Gold Hill Mesa–a neighborhood on the west side of Colorado Springs that hosts summer/early fall concert series. It was a beautiful Colorado evening, and they had a great turnout. What a fun event! 2. Boys…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.And now it’s time to say goodbye. Super Rockstar has been the lead singer for SofaKillers for over 14 years. Recently, he realized that time with our boys being home full time (they’re both in high school) is drawing to an end much faster…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. A special celebration. My parents celebrated their 60th anniversary back in July. My sister, Stephanie and I wanted to do something special for them to commemorate this amazing milestone. They had spent their honeymoon in Colorado and visited Cave of the Winds back…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.The Summer Projects. I weary myself with my constant list of projects. I love making lists. I just don’t always love doing the things on the list. This summer I completed two projects. The camper. Last summer we purchased a new to us camper….
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Drive up Pikes Peak. Every once in a while, we decide to play “tourist” in our hometown. Super Rockstar and the boys had not been to see the new Summit Visitor Center at the top and since I kept raving about how cool it…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Taste of Pikes Peak Gig. This was another new one for SofaKillers . It took place near the US Olympic & Paralympic Museum, and they got to play for the crowd of over 2000 people as they milled around and ate and drank…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Dart Wars. Going to this place is always on the boys summer bucket list. We found out they opened a new location on the north side of town, and it is fantastic. Both Morgan and Grayson said the games seemed more organized and…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Father’s Day. For Father’s Day this year–Super Rockstar just wanted to go to church, have some fried chicken and then enjoy doing his favorite unplugged activity–painting. But, by far, the best part is him reading the cards that our boys make for him–they…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Camping trip #1. We got to spend 3 nights and 4 days at Mueller State Park for our first camping trip of the season. Let’s just say it was…. adventurous. It was pouring rain when we got there to set up, but ended…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. A Magical Wedding. We got to attend my niece Amy’s wedding to her love, Zach, over Memorial weekend. They have dated for several years, so I feel like Zach is already part of our family–but now it’s official. I’m so glad we got…