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What Do April Snowstorms Bring?

What Do April Snowstorms Bring?

A. Lots of broken branches B. Everything being cancelled or postponed C. The cold season being extended D. Decrease in morale E. All of the Above In case you were wondering, the answer is E. Spring is always sort of an adventure in Colorado and this year was especially exciting. We’d hoped we’d gotten the worst of the snow out of our system in March, but it kept coming with a vengeance  in April causing everything from the Scout fundraiser…

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And the Winner Is

And the Winner Is

We used random.org to select our giveaway winner and it choose commenter number 9, or Brenna! Brenna, be on the lookout for an email from me asking for your current address. Thanks for all the comments this past week. I’ve loved reading all your ideas on how to be more green. I actually got three times more comments than I anticipated, so thank you for crushing my low expectations 🙂 The weather here is beautiful, so I think I’m going…

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Happy Earth Day and a Giveaway!

Happy Earth Day and a Giveaway!

I woke up this morning and was feeling pretty bummed because I hadn’t planned anything special to celebrate Earth Day. I started to feel guilty about how much I’ve used disposable diapers this month and how I have two separate car trips planned today that could have been consolidated into one if I’d done any sort of planning. I was feeling like a pretty terrible wannabe-tree-hugger. Noel and I were discussing my disappointment as he got ready for work and…

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