It has been a struggle to keep our lawn green this Summer œ with super hot days and a super fragile sprinkler system, I am pretty much over the lawn altogether.  Sure, I want to keep a little bit of green for the kids to lay around on and the chickens to free range from, but I am ready to accept the fact that our yard will never have that [...]

How can I reduce my summer utility bills? With the heat we have been having here in Denver lately, that is an excellent question. Many people automatically think that utility bills are going to be much lower in the summer in Denver, but from what I have heard, that is not always the case. If you have A/C in your home, it isn't unheard of for [...]

Inge Frerichs Celebrates Germany's Victory at the Highlands Tavern

On Saturday, the start of the 4^th of July weekend was greeted with song and cheers by hundreds packed into the Highlands Tavern, located on the corner of 34^th and Navajo. Today was not in celebration of the USA but for Germany. Deutschland's faithful descendants and wanna-bes alike gathered to watch their favorite team defeat Argentina 4-0 in the quarterfinals of the World [...]

It's that time of year again, so where can I see fireworks in Denver this year? Below is a list of local communities who will be putting on Firework displays this weekend. There are some pretty incredible ones going on, so make sure you don't miss [...]