A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. The last football game of the season. Grayson had such a positive experience for his first high school sport. Playing tackle football was a learning experience and commitment for all of us–with the practices starting in late summer and continuing every day after…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.A Civil Air Patrol Promotion. Morgan has been in Civil Air Patrol for about a year now. He just earned his second promotion and Grayson and I got to go see him be recognized. I love that this program has provided Morgan with an…
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.An Airsoft Event. A few years ago, Morgan discovered Airsoft weapons. For those who don’t know–they are the next level up from Nerf guns. They’re a lot like bb guns –only instead of metal most use what are called airsoft pellets. However, they are…
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…