by Kelli Donley | Aug 28, 2011 | Colorado, Flora and Fauna, Good to Great, Happy Hippie
The last six weeks or so have been a steady stream of visitors and fun. And while I have had a summer to remember, I haven’t been able to shake the type A guilt from countless projects left incomplete in my office. That knitting project. A sewing project long...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 26, 2011 | Colorado, Domestic Art
Dear Meg, I promise that three button wrap I told you I’d have done for your Christmas gift last year will be done by this Christmas. Well, “promise” is probably too strong of a word. Let’s say “hope.” Yes. I hope this wrap will be...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 22, 2011 | Colorado, Get Fit, Happy Hippie
Min sent an email a couple of weeks ago in planning her trip to Denver with Rebecca: “Girls, let’s white water raft!” My response was, “Or! We could go to hot springs and get massages and hang out at the spa.” We volleyed back and forth...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 19, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Happy Hippie
I’ve got two girls sound asleep in my guest room at the moment — women I’ve been friends with since elementary school. They left their young families and possibly-overwhelmed-but-definitely-awesome husbands behind for a girls’ weekend. There is...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 14, 2011 | Colorado, Happy Hippie
Cody and I took our dogs for a hike this weekend, climbing in the front range for a couple hours. On the way back, about a half mile from the car, we heard a notorious rattle in the bushes. In time, thankfully, we saw the rattler. We backed away just as a woman...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 7, 2011 | Celebrate!, Colorado
I’m fairly certain this is the most fun I’ve ever had at a wedding. As a result, I can barely tie my shoes today. (Solution: flip flops.) I’m tired, happy, covered in bug bites and my stomach and cheeks hurt from laughing. It’s going to take a...