Tag: jennifer mulson
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Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off features 70 balloons, Balloon Glo
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There’s something so meditative and calm about hot air balloons. Whether you’re along for the ride or just watching from the ground. The way they float along the breeze, no engine, just a flame every now and again from the burners that cause them to…
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Celebrating five years alcohol-free | Live Well
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I’d like to tell you about one of my top three breakups. Last week marked the five-year anniversary of me saying goodbye and good riddance to a toxic relationship that did me dirty many times. But like a fool, I naively glazed over all the…
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Colorado Springs photographer creates whimsical, digitized portraits of kids
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The idea of a school or family portrait evokes a particular image in your mind. Perhaps that of an awkward child posed against a fake fence in front of a fake forest backdrop. Or a…
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Colorado State Fair offers 4-H competitions, concerts, rodeo, carnival and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More than 150 years ago, a Pueblo community came together to celebrate its rich culture of agriculture and the harvest. All these years later, 500,000 people still make their way to the Colorado State Fair every year for a multitude of reasons: to take part…
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Grammy Award-winning singer Crystal Gayle to perform in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After her song “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” blew up the charts, every song pitched to Crystal Gayle had the word “blue” in it. The year was 1977, and Gayle’s country music career was heating up. Her 1975 song “Wrong Road Again” performed…
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Your fate may rest at the bottom of a cup of Earl Grey | Live Well
Humans have turned to many sources of divination through the centuries. We read tarot cards, the I Ching, runes, the swing of a pendulum, flowers, numbers and coins. And given civilization’s long obsession with tea, it only makes sense we’d also search for our fates at the bottom of a cup of Earl Grey. Tea…
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Colorado Springs chorus celebrates six decades with concert
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As a child in the mid-1960s, Donna Tyree remembers her mother and the enclave of women singing a cappella barbershop tunes in her parents’ house. The women would bring their kids, park them in a room off to the side, and then sing their hearts…
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Colorado native, award-winning jeweler returns to Springs for trunk show
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If the rock hounding goes well on this August day, Adam Neeley will leave the Telluride area with pockets full of rhodonite and green fluorite. And if he’s particularly lucky, some quartz crystals with rhodochrosite also will find their way into the award-winning jeweler’s possession.…
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Early music ensemble opens season with Regency Ball in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If you can walk, you can dance Jane Austen-style. Set aside the TikTok dance challenges and the line dancing for an afternoon, and try on English country dancing, the style popular in the late 1700s and early 1800s. Parrish House Baroque, a Colorado Springs quartet…
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Your fate may rest at the bottom of a cup of Earl Grey | Live Well
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Humans have turned to many sources of divination through the centuries. We read tarot cards, the I Ching, runes, the swing of a pendulum, flowers, numbers and coins. And given civilization’s long obsession with tea, it only makes sense we’d also search for our fates…