Tag: valentines day
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LETTERS: Special Valentines card; cruel article
Special Valentines card Friday morning, while reading the newspaper there was an article about The Colorado Springs School, making Valentines Day cards for patients in Abode Hospice. What especially caught my eye was third grader Elizabeth Babeneaux’s Valentine. This little lady has beautiful handwriting especially for third grader. Keep up the gift you have. Great…
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‘Important medicine’: Colorado Springs students share Valentine’s love with hospice patients
The kindergarten classroom of Lisa Henson and Serena Odierno was like a bouncy house of red and pink Wednesday, as third graders paired up with their kindergarten “reading buddies” at The Colorado Springs School and poured their young healthy hearts into creating valentines for sick patients of Abode Hospice of Colorado. The first-time project became…
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Give in to your sweet tooth at Nothing Bundt Cakes
For procrastinating cupids, Nothing Bundt Cakes is ready to save the day. The bakery is unveiling a lineup of limited-time flavors celebrating Valentine’s Day as well as a hint of spring. The Chocolate Raspberry Heart Bundtlet is a sweet showstopper: it’s a rich chocolate cake filled with raspberry purée, draped in cream cheese frosting, and…
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Melting Pot turns up the heat with Valentine’s Day options
The Melting Pot is leaning into romance this weekend with a set Valentine’s Day menu available Friday and Sunday (sorry, Saturday is booked). The downtown restaurant, 30 E. Pikes Peak Ave., is offering a four-course Valentine’s lunch with a Champagne toast from noon to 2:30 p.m. Cost is $75 per person. Menu selections begin with…
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Craving a chef’s kiss? Try these Valentine-themed classes at Chef’s Kitchen
Chef’s Kitchen in Colorado Springs is celebrating Valentine’s Day with two hands-on cooking classes: a Steakhouse Cooking Class with Wine Pairings on Feb. 13 and a Kids’ Valentine’s Day Donuts Class on Feb. 14. The Steakhouse Cooking Class will be led by executive chef Abigail Lucas, who will guide participants through preparing a classic steakhouse…
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Last-minute guide to Valentine’s Day in Colorado Springs
With Valentine’s Day finally here, your significant other may be asking you about special plans. If the holiday snuck up on you this year, don’t worry. We’ve pulled together this last-minute guide for those who want to celebrate the holiday of love. Where to buy sweets, flowers Chocolates are synonymous with Valentine’s Day in the…
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Live Well: Valentine’s Day reminds us of the joy of having a crush
Hello, loves, it’s me again — Valentine’s Day’s biggest fan. I know, I know. You loathe the Hallmark card holiday. We’ve been over this. Must we keep having the same argument? You think it’s ridiculous. But I do not. What can I say? I love a good love story. A good meet cute. A romance…
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Colorado Springs gets new spot to enjoy Ethiopian dishes | Table Talk
Rahel Estifanos and her husband, Estifanos Dagne, have opened Taste of Ethiopia Restaurant & Coffee Shop, 3680 Citadel Drive North. Rahel, as a young girl from a large family in Ethiopia, acquired her cooking skills helping to prepare family meals. And thanks to that training, she has embarked on restaurant ownership. The couple spent more…
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Galentine’s Day: Celebrate with your gals at these events around Colorado Springs
Share the love this February with all the special women in your life in celebrating “Galentine’s Day.” The holiday, popularized by the TV sitcom “Parks & Recreation,” which precedes Valentine’s Day celebrations on Feb. 14, is meant to show love to your gals: best friends, sisters, moms alike. While not an official holiday (just yet),…
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