If Betsy didn't love growing, cooking, and eating food so much, you might never catch her standing still. She carries more insurance on her bikes than her car, and she only uses credit cards that dole out airline miles. She's a Lyons, Colorado girl with a salt-water past. http://www.cochicas.com/blog/
The timing couldn’t have been better: I had just returned home after a two-week holiday (empty fridge, too tired to cook), and Boulder continued to stun with warm, golden Indian Summer days begging for play … Continue reading RAD: Real Athlete Diets: the best meal you never cooked
Spring seduces everyone. How could you not notice the tips of daffodils and crocus’ nosing eagerly through the hardened ground? The rhubarb unfurling its leaves on ruby-colored stems, the bright green shoots of chive, onion, … Continue reading Boulder County Farmer’s Market Springs to Life April 5
It’s Thursday, your mind has no doubt wandered to the weekend and all its non-work related offerings. On tap at breweries and brew-friendly locales throughout the state is Colorado Craft Beer Week, which kicked off … Continue reading The Governor Has a Kegerator: Celebrate Colorado Craft Beer Week
I had a boyfriend in high school with the savant-like ability to flip a word on its side and pronounce it by its backward spelling, and fast. I can never seem to line up the … Continue reading Tequila, Tacos, Bikes, and Beer: These Are a Few of My Favorite Things
For many years, I skipped the stuffing. I thought I didn’t like it, and so I loaded my plate with mostly everything else–a bit of turkey, both colors of spuds, something green, and a dollop … Continue reading Absurdly Good Stuffin’ Muffins: Thanksgiving Any Time of the Year
Boulder digs its beverages. Coffeeshops–of which there are many–buzz with patrons all hours of the day. Microbreweries pop up like umbrella vendors in the rain (and tend to stick around after the thunder). Distilleries pour gin cocktails while … Continue reading This Juice Has Got Sol
I didn’t really know what to expect at Cochon 555, but I didn’ t expect THIS. Excited as I was for the event in Vail, I couldn’t picture it. Then, once I arrived, everything was … Continue reading High on the Hog: A Cochon 555 Retrospective
My love for Colorado knows no bounds. Notwithstanding the obvious (cowboys, 300+ days of sunshine, tiny towns perched way up high), there just happens to be a special breed of gal making her way in … Continue reading Cool Girls Drink Beer
