Category Archives: At Home in Denver & the Rockies

It might be home, but I’m still wandering

Waking from a Dream

I had hoped to write the day I returned; then I told myself the one-week point. Finally, I promised myself that the one-month mark would be the exact right moment. All has passed. And what first felt like a crisp, … Continue reading

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What We Mean By Home

Leaving for this trip, for any trip, never seems to come easy.  I feel a constant attachment to place and people and rhythms.  As we pulled out of our drivewy nearly ten days ago, our rose bushes gave us a … Continue reading

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48 Hours and Counting

It’s one of those semi-sweltering days in Denver, children playing basketball and tag in the street, an eerie orange sunset, hazed by Arizona smoke, dropping behind the rocky hills, and my nerves tightening just a little bit more.  In two … Continue reading

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