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October Fest Train Ride with Mom
What a treat it was to take my Mom out for October Fest! Highly recommend the Georgetown Loop Railroad for this fall activity. Perfect for all ages and families. First, I bought our tickets, and the customer service was excellent. I was told where I could park, when to pick up tickets and about how long I should give myself to make the drive from Denver. Upon arriving, I was surprised to hear a live
Tattered Cover Bookstore Partners with Author U
The new owner of the Tattered Cover Bookstore, Len Vlahos, gave an inspiring talk to local authors at the November AuthorU meeting with Dr. Judith Briles, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer. Len Vlahos (new owner of Tattered Book Store), Judith Briles (Founder of AuthorU) and Matilda (Local Author Contact for Tattered Cover Book Store). A new program for local authors is in the works with Matilda leading the way and serving as the contact for
CU MBA Students started the summer off with a group camping and white water rafting trip with Echo Canyon River Expeditions.  CU MBA Alumni, Jesse Burns, organized the event and even guided one of the boats down the Arkansas River. The Big Horn Sheep Canyon was an excellent float filled with class III rapids. A great way to start the day and enjoy the Royal Gorge scenery. Following lunch, our crew descended even further down
There are so many ways to invest in yourself and continue on-going education, even in your busy life. With quickly advancing technology to being able to help a child with common core math homework, investing in your on-going education will help your work / life balance. Staying current in your workplace, keeping your brain active and creative, setting a good example for your family and keeping curiosity alive and well within you are reasons that on-going education should be a priority in
How One Female Vet Found Inspiration After Afghanistan Could you answer the call to go to war? Would you volunteer to deploy to Afghanistan? Can you imagine being a mother to six children? Meet my ‘Motivational Monday’ Special Guest feature story of Nancy Lacore. Nancy is a Navy Captain who served in Afghanistan from 2011-2012, she has 24 years of active and reserve service, helicopter pilot, mother of six and the wife of an active