It’s raining It’s snowing It’s Springtime in the Rockies

Spring is beginning to bloom. Birds are making nests. Flowering trees are in bloom. Just when you thought you could plant some flowers the weather notoriously changes. Snow will arrive tomorrow or so we are told by the hard to predict weather people.  It’s a yearly happening. One day is warm and sunny and the next it is snowing. Just…

All Work & No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy – Spring 2017

Ideas to Keep You Sharp the First Few Weeks of Spring We all remember that infamous scene from The Shining. What are you planning to do to welcome the season’s change to have fun and beat the winter doldrums? We’ve come to the conclusion in work and in play that if you want to do something you will and if…

Relocation Stress Syndrome – Not only for the Elderly

“I love my new house.  I love my new house.” is what I would repeat to myself before getting out of bed each morning after our cross country move.  Boxes unpacked. Check. House decorated and kids settled into their new schools.  Check.  Check.  Everything was on plan and on schedule but I was not feeling my normally outgoing, positive self….

SUN SENSE

Colorado is a mile high so we are that much closer to the sun.  Did you know Colorado has high incidents of melanoma?  Some of our  skin cancer doctors go back and forth between Colorado and Sydney, Australia to share information and teach. Australia  also has high incidents of melanoma. So does New Zealand which may have recently surpassed Australia…

What’s Up Denver? Golf Balls & Housing

Good news for golfers relocating to Colorado!  If you love golf, you’re driving the ball 10% further.  Holy SHIFT we said 10%!  In Denver’s thin air, golf balls go about 10% more in distance than they would at sea level.  And so do cocktails!  If you’re drinking on or off the course, alcohol packs more of a punch and is more potent in the Mile High…