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The Prettiest Drive in Colorado: Denver to Durango
The Prettiest Drive in Colorado: Denver to Durango

April 22, 2024

Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can
Affordable Snowmass? Yes, You Can

April 8, 2024

Nostalgia & Education: Orcas at the Denver Museum of Science & Nature
Nostalgia & Education: Orcas at the Denver Museum of Science & Nature

April 1, 2024

Tell Me What Makes Your Town Great: Let’s Talk Assets
Tell Me What Makes Your Town Great: Let’s Talk Assets

March 25, 2024

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Historic Georgetown, Colorado.  Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer
Travel

HeidiTown loves Georgetown, Colorado

  Historic Georgetown, Colorado. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer I can’t tell you how many times my husband Ryan and I have driven by Georgetown, Colorado. We had no idea  we were missing such a gem. Located along I70, just 45 ... [ Read More ]
HeidiTown takes on "Twilight," Chapters 6 - 10
Books

HeidiTown takes on “Twilight,” Chapters 6 – 10

Why are bad boys so attractive? Synopsis: While on an outing to the beach, Bella learns the Cullens are possibly vampires. It’s ancient Native American legend, and Bella believe this may explain Edward Cullen’s looks and behavior. After some online ... [ Read More ]
HeidiTown takes on "Twilight," Chapters 1 "“ 5
Books

HeidiTown takes on “Twilight,” Chapters 1 ““ 5

The saga begins… Synopsis: Bella has moved from Phoenix, Arizona to the tiny town of Forks, Washington. The sun-loving girl isn’t too happy about the move, but it’s a self-imposed exile from her mother and her mother’s new husband. At ... [ Read More ]
Bright-Star-2009
Movies

Movie Review: Bright Star

Rated PG Directed by Jane Campion Starring Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Thomas Sangster, Paul Schneider, Kerry Fox Heidi’s Illustrious Rating: 3 Word of Warning: Young love, while sweet, can also be a bit laborious. They could have shaved a good ... [ Read More ]
Bright Star Fanny
Movies, Uncategorized

A poetic moment with John Keats

Bright Star Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art–
Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night
And watching, with eternal lids apart,
Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite,
The moving waters at their priestlike task
Of pure ... [ Read More ]
Georgetown Loop Railroad, Georgetown, Colorado.  Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer.
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Coming this week…

The Mayor’s birthday was this past weekend, so it’s been a bit slow around HeidiTown, but here is what is on the horizon: Georgetown Loop Railroad, Georgetown, Colorado. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer. -Movie review of “Bright Star” -Travel review of ... [ Read More ]
Colorado Coffee
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A HeidiTown favorite: Colorado Coffee Exhange

Colorado Coffee, Loveland, CO. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer I’ve been remiss in my duty to review this place. My husband and I been going to this coffee shop since they first opened as a Loveland Coffee several years ago. We ... [ Read More ]
Longs Peak on October 7, 2009.  Elevation 14,259 feet.  Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer.

Photo of the Day

Longs Peak on October 7, 2009. Elevation 14,259 feet. Photo by H.M. Kerr-Schlaefer ... [ Read More ]
Sedaris Engulfed in Flames
Books

HeidiTown loves David Sedaris

A review of, “When You are Engulfed in Flames” a book by David Sedaris. I first heard of David Sedaris at an airport bar in Portland, Oregon. My flight to Denver was delayed so I decided to have ... [ Read More ]
twilight-movie-book-cover
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“Twilight” – Let the reading commence!

It turns out all my friends were already lending their copies out, so I had to purchase my own copy of “Twilight.” Today I bought a used edition so as not to add to the heavily lined pockets of Stephenie ... [ Read More ]