Tag Archives: “Estes Park”
A “Surprise” Visit: Showing My Youngest Brother Colorado
I am very proud of my home, both the home I’ve made with my husband and all the wonderful things in Colorado that Nebraska just doesn’t have. (No I am not talking about legalized marijuana. 😛 ) And last week … Continue reading
Posted in Family, food, home, nature, Personal, travel
Tagged "Estes Park", brother, family time, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Glenwood Springs, quality time, Rollercoaster, trip, vacation, visit, X-men, X-Men: Apocalypse
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Another Estes Surprise Success! (This Time I Didn’t Even Have To Kidnap Him)
Last Wednesday, my husband was rudely awakened by a note from me: Pack your shit! All right, the note itself was purple (our wedding color scheme) and had a bunch of hearts and before it told him to get packed, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Romance, travel
Tagged "Estes Park", "Stanley Hotel", Bear Lake, family day, family fun, getaway, hiking, nature, picnic, surprise, Trail Ridge Road
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Valentine’s Day: The 2015 Edition
Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but for my husband and me, we’re still kind of celebrating as we intentionally (and unintentionally) stretched it out into a 4-day weekend. It started on Friday with some surprises I had in store … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Romance
Tagged "day trip", "Estes Park", "love letter", "romantic dinner", "valentine day", "Valentine's day", chocolates, flowers, marriage, sentimental, surprise
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The Stanley Hotel: Ghost Tours And Getting Our Inner Stephen King On
Have you ever heard of the Stanley Hotel? You may have, and just didn’t realize it. If you’re not sure, answer the following questions: Are you a fan of Stephen King? Have you ever seen the movie, “The Shining”? Do … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Inspiration, Personal, travel, Writing
Tagged "Estes Park", "ghost tour", "Stanley Hotel", "Stephen King", "The Shining", ghosts, haunted, history, ideas, Thriller
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Estes Park: The Wonder, Beauty And BREAK We (I!) Needed
Last week I kidnapped my husband and surprised him with a trip to Estes Park, Colorado. It was a trip for HIM, his surprise. Roy kept insisting the trip was for us, but it really wasn’t. I mean we did … Continue reading
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Tagged "bed and breakfast", "Estes Park", "Rocky Mountain National Park", elk, getaway, hiking, joy, reconnecting, rejuvenation, relaxation, rest, romance, surprise, tourism, trail, trip, vacation
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