August 2nd, 2018
Airstream Camping
Most people wonder how I got here. And, I don’t mean like, hey, I drove while hauling this big silver thing on the back of my Yukon. They wonder how I mentally got to a space that believed that living in 100 square feet without any real definitive geographic location to call home would be […]
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August 2nd, 2018
Literary Scene
Denver’s literary scene is flourishing thanks to the passionate persistence of its communities. This vibrant community enables a diverse number of voices and modes for expression. One of them being Stain’d Literary and Arts Magazine, a venture that has grown considerably over the past three years with an active community of workshop participants, open mic […]
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July 30th, 2018
Mindful Monday
Our reach and impact expand well beyond our present ability to conceive them. We do something, and it sets a pattern of events in motion that we will never fully become aware of. We do something that we deem simple, yet it holds within it, the potential to make a substantive impact in the life […]
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July 28th, 2018
Leaf of the Week
Chances are you have a furry member of your family. All mammals have an ednocannabinoid system to help maintain balance within the body and optimize proper functions. Your furry friend can provide perks to your overall health and wellness too. This is probably one of the reasons 68 percent of all households in 2017 within the […]
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July 26th, 2018
Health & Wellbeing
Summer is marching on and many families are trying to squeeze in a family trip before school starts. According to experts, parents are better off spending their money on vacations than they are spending it on toys. Why? Family holidays are valued by children, both in the moment and as a memory. It’s all about […]
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July 25th, 2018
Love and Dating
I recently went on a date with a nice guy with whom I had quite a few shared interests. During the course of the conversation, he mentioned that he didn’t have health care. I was a little surprised because in your 50s you start to have need for health care more than you did in […]
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July 23rd, 2018
Mindful Monday
All living things share a litany of commonalities. We’re comprised of carbon, we need nutrition in some way, shape or form, we benefit and get energy from sunlight, we need hydration, and the list goes on. When a child looks at a group of adults, they typically see no differences. For them, it’s a collection […]
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July 21st, 2018
Leaf of the Week
One of my jobs in the cannabis industry is a product tester. I recently had the chance to try out some of the Northern Lights flower from Leafs By Snoop, and its potency test came back with 1.2% CBG. I know a lot about the benefits of THC and CBD, but not so much about […]
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July 21st, 2018
Events
Fort Collins has a large art scene, pulsing at the fringes of our everyday existence. It is quiet, creative, and altogether largely ignored by those who aren’t as “into” art. Some art is more censored than others. The Fringe Festival hopes to create a space for those on the fringe. The Fringe Festival is a […]
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July 19th, 2018
Health & Wellbeing
Brain injury has been a hot topic of conversation since Dr. Bennet Omalu, a forensic pathologist, conducted the autopsy of Pittsburgh Steelers center Mike Webster in 2002. The autopsy led to his discovery of a new disease that he named chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. CTE is the term used to describe brain degeneration likely […]
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