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What’s your camp style?

Aug 01, 2022 02:33PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

I’m not much of a camper, which sounds like sacrilege in Colorado. I prefer to remain spoiled with modern-day luxuries, but I’m not opposed to “roughing it” for brief durations.

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No matter how old I get, I’ll never tire of Disney magic

Jun 28, 2022 10:20AM ● By Cloie Sandlin

From the films to the parks, Walt Disney really outdid himself.

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Music is back, baby!

Jun 01, 2022 09:50AM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Now that live music is back, I’m looking forward to cashing in my tickets and going somewhere new.

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Moms who rock Mother's Day

May 04, 2022 11:57AM ● By Cloie Sandlin

My mom did a great job raising us. Not a day goes by that I don’t remind her of how great of an adult I turned out to be.

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What “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” says about reinventing yourself

Apr 01, 2022 02:20PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

I just finished bingeing the TV series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” which tells the story of Miriam “Midge” Maisel, a beautiful and brilliant young Jewish housewife who launches her stand-up comedy career in the ’50s and ’60s.

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Celebrate age at Grand Junction BeaconFest!

Feb 28, 2022 02:40PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Colorado's largest boomer and senior fair is returning to the Grand Junction Convention center April 28, 2022 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Does it feel like Mercury is in retrograde?

Jan 24, 2022 03:50PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

From January 13 through February 3, the planet Mercury begins orbiting around the sun in the opposite direction, inciting chaos! How else can you explain the sudden rise of omicron cases? And Betty White dying?

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