Author Archives: Mindi Bennett

Adam and I have loved going to the Frozen Dead Guy festival in Nederland, CO for years. This year Adam signed us up for the Coffin race. We put together a team of 7, built a coffin, planned costumes (uh, … Continue reading →

The day before Thanksgiving, the kids and I needed an adventure. So, I piled them into the car and we drove to Boulder. We ended up at Chautuqua Park, one of my favorites.

I wish I wouldn’t have waited so long to post this, ’cause I know I’m going to forget important details. My birthday started with my first half-marathon distance (actually, my phone GPS didn’t track the whole run…but I know it … Continue reading →

We took our annual trip up to Rocky Mountain National Park on Saturday. We sure missed having Pa & Grandma Danna with us, like we did last year! We took a hike (not to cub lake again, a new trail … Continue reading →

Pumpkin carving! Sierra invited over a few friends from school and church, along with Jay & Grace. We painted pumpkins, made “mummy” snacks, and painted faces.What a fun group of kids. I’m so proud of Sierra. At her parent/teacher conference … Continue reading →

I’ve searched around online for ideas for various Young Women activities in the past. We had a great YWIE program this year, so I thought I’d put it out there for other’s to glean ideas from.Our bishop spent several Sunday … Continue reading →

Not long ago I was blaming facebook for my lack of blogging…now it is pinterest. But really quick I want to talk about some favorite projects from this summer. We signed up for the CSA through Miller Farms again this … Continue reading →

Labor Day Weekend was a big outdoor-sie weekend for our family. Adam took S&K on their first backpacking trip to Woodland Lake. Those of us left behind (T&R and I) went to Estes Park and hiked around Lilly Lake with … Continue reading →