A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. A LONG awaited answer to prayer. Super Rockstar has worked for a wonderful place for over 17 years now. As with all work situations there have been good times and bad. But, this past couple years has been particularly bad. Two years ago,…
Category: Coffee Break
Coffee Break–Volume 108
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Celebrating 27 years of us. It’s hard to believe that 27 years have passed since Super Rockstar and I said “I do”. We were just young punk kids having no clue what we were doing, but believing with all our hearts, minds and…
Coffee Break–Volume 107
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Ladies Night. My friend Patti hosted another lovely ladies night–this time at Single Barrel I always enjoy these gatherings–not only do we go to a lot of places I’ve never been, but it’s just fun to get out, meet some new friends, and…
Coffee Break–Volume 106
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Something old my made new. I have been on the hunt for a roll top desk for a while. We found several options, but none of them seemed “the one” until Super Rockstar stumbled across one on Craigslist. It looked a little rough,…
Coffee Break–Volume 105
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. A wonderful mountain getaway. For our last summer break hurrah, we rented a cabin for a few days. It was GLORIOUS! It was a perfect mountain getaway–within a quick drive to some great fishing and also close to our most favoritist mountain town,…
Coffee Break–Volume 104
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. A Denver Getaway. Long ago we started the tradition of going to Pirate’s Cove Water Park every summer in Denver. It has a great lazy river, water slides and several pools to enjoy. We missed getting to go last year because of Covid,…
Coffee Break–Volume 103
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Summer Learning Time. Each summer I try to keep my boys up with some sort of learning. I’ve done everything from work books, to reading time, to organized activities. Last year I discovered an online learning “game” of sorts called Adventure Academy. It’s from…
Coffee Break–Volume 102
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Even More Summer Fun. This week, we rode bikes to another of our favorite neighborhood parks. It was kind of hot, so we decided to go explore the nearby creek and found a makeshift rope swing. What a blast! We also enjoyed…
Coffee Break–Volume 102
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. Summer Fun. We just finished our first week of summer break and got to do a lot of fun things. Our neighborhood is full of parks that the boys and I have been going to since they were little bitty. I love that…
Coffee Break–Volume 101
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. 8th Grade Graduation. Oh my heart. My older son, Morgan, is officially done with middle school and will be heading to high school next year. I can’t handle how fast this whole growing up thing happens. I still remember vividly dropping him off…