by Kelli Donley | Jul 15, 2011 | Arizona, Colorado
I have gin and tonic sitting on my guest bed, which can only mean one thing: Finny’s coming for a visit. It is once again time for the Finny/Donk annual weekend of hijinks and cocktails. (Year 5!) And if history has anything to say about it: Santa Fe S...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 13, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Public Health
{Part of an on-going series on Community. Read more here.} Community is a buzz word. Get a liberal in the White House and everyone starts talking about how “it takes a village.” I know, I know. You’ll be shocked to hear my all-loving liberal heart...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 5, 2011 | Colorado, Kitchen Talk
I had dinner at Salt in Boulder on Saturday. The food was excellent — but again, truly the experience was made by the service. The bartenders in the downstairs cellar bar were hilariously sweet. The waitress at our patio dinner table was exceptional. The food...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 2, 2011 | Colorado, Journal, Kitchen Talk
My friends in Phoenix are melting. And, surprise, surprise, nary a soul is happy to hear I’m blogging from my patio, in the shade, sipping a milkshake with the world’s cutest dog at my feet. I’m a wee bit smug pleased this is the first summer I can...
by Kelli Donley | Jun 29, 2011 | Colorado, Nelson
Nelson woke up with goopy eyes this week. I needed to get him in to his first vet visit for a rabies shot and a couple other checks anyway. But the eyes. Oh, man. This dog in any sort of discomfort is already breaking my heart. Thankfully, he’s got an incredible...
by Kelli Donley | Jun 28, 2011 | Colorado, Happy Hippie, Heirloom Homestead
I’ve been using my tips from the bakery to buy a few new pieces of furniture for the Heirloom Homestead. This weekend, I finally met the wonderful ladies behind Rescued Relics. It was Friday after work and they were greeting customers with margaritas and...
