Day 160: Take Me To the River

Day 160: Take Me To the River

On Sunday, we got to sleep in a little bit and have a bit of a lazy morning, which was really nice. Later, we all got together and headed into Vail. We masked up and walked along the river for a while. The kids had a great time being outside.We found a nice spot for...
Day 158: A Blog Post

Day 158: A Blog Post

And on the 158th day he rested.Yeah, not much interesting went down on Friday anyway, so I’m taking a day away from posting. But thanks for checking in! I always appreciate it.I’ll just leave you with my usual, “be safe out there!” And...
Day 157: Summer Meeting

Day 157: Summer Meeting

For the last week or so, I’d been preparing for my first virtual membership meeting. I am the executive director of a regional trade association, and I report to a board of directors and a group of members. We traditionally have two in-person meetings each year,...
Day 156: Some Good News

Day 156: Some Good News

Last week I shared the news that my Dad had tested positive for COVID. He was feeling pretty lousy, but resting and quarantining. Lots of readers have asked how he’s doing and I’ve been giving little updates all along, but today it looks like I can say...
Day 155: Fro-Yo-A-Go-Go

Day 155: Fro-Yo-A-Go-Go

Tuesday was another busy one on the work front. Another presentation to give, and more prep for a big meeting I’m Zoom hosting later this week. In the old days, I’d say “Well, being busy makes the days go faster!” I suppose that’s still...
Day 154: Case of the Mondays

Day 154: Case of the Mondays

Monday was very….Monday. We’d had a nice, low-key weekend, so admittedly it was a little rough jumping back into the work routine.Ideally, it’s nice to have weeks that begin with a somewhat quiet Monday to ease into things, but this was one that...