



Playing Favorites: The North Fork Valley of Colorado
Playing Favorites: The North Fork Valley of Colorado
June 29, 2022
Musings by a Road Trip Addict: Why Do We Travel
Musings by a Road Trip Addict: Why Do We Travel
June 21, 2022
A Hike, A Trout Sweater & More in Meeker, Colorado
A Hike, A Trout Sweater & More in Meeker, Colorado
June 15, 2022
Dust Bowl Road Trip: A Volcano, Wind & Folsom, Not the Prison
Dust Bowl Road Trip: A Volcano, Wind & Folsom, Not the Prison
June 7, 2022
From the Blog

It’s a Dog’s Day (& Night) at The Eddy Taproom & Hotel in Golden, Colorado
I admit that Ryan does the heavy lifting when it comes to traveling with the dog. It’s Ryan who takes her on a walk before bedtime and first thing when we get up. He keeps a close eye on her ... [ Read More ]

Dreaming of a White Christmas & Live Theater
I have not been in the Christmas spirit. It’s hard to be cheery about the holidays when it is 62 degrees outside. However, when I got the chance to go to “White Christmas” at BTD Stage in Boulder, I jumped ... [ Read More ]

A Birthday in Grand Lake, Colorado
Several weekends ago, we headed to Grand Lake, Colorado, for Ryan’s birthday. We were warned that the town would be quiet. Grand Lake had a busy summer, and with the staff shortages owners needed a break, especially restaurant owners who’d ... [ Read More ]

Happy 14 Years to HeidiTown
So, it looks like I forgot the HeidiTown anniversary last year. It’s not surprising. I think many of us are trying to forget 2020 altogether. Like a hotel without a floor 13 listed in the elevator, we’re just going straight ... [ Read More ]

Aurora, Colorado: Stay at the Hyatt Regency & Eat Everything
I have been going to the eye center at UCHealth at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora quarterly for more than a decade. I have a lifetime of eye issues involving lots of specialists and surgeries. Thus, I watched, with ... [ Read More ]

What’s New in Steamboat Springs + OktoberWest Fun
I should disclose that I have been to Steamboat Springs more than once. Okay, a lot of times. One of my best friends lives there and so I’ve been going long before HeidiTown was a thing. That being said, I ... [ Read More ]

Vail in Autumn: Lots of Lamb, Lots of Wine, Lots of Fall Color
If you haven’t visited Vail in the fall, it’s where summer and autumn collide in the most appealing way. Brightly colored flowers fill brimming flower boxes while pops of yellow appear on the mountain. Shadows of petals and bronze sculptures ... [ Read More ]

Fun With Your Fur Friend in Fickle Park, Berthoud, Colorado
Did you know that 75% of Americans own at least one dog? I believe it because, at one point, we were the only people on our block with one dog, everyone else had two! And now for an unhappy statistic ... [ Read More ]

Five Reasons to go to Hot Rock & Rumble at Pikes Peak Int’l Raceway
You don’t need to love the sounds of motors revving and the smell of exhaust… but if you do, you simply have to go. Pikes Peak International Raceway is in Fountain, Colorado, just minutes south of Colorado Springs. The raceway ... [ Read More ]

The Barbarian Feast: Fur, Fun, Food and Beer
It’s that time again, time for the barbarian hordes to take over Grimm Brothers Brewhouse in Loveland, Colorado. Sponsored by Grimm Brothers and benefiting the American Legion, Post 2000, this will be the fourth year of fur, fun and food ... [ Read More ]