October 2024 – Blue Lime

Witchy Women

Posted on 2024-10-312024-10-30 by Elle L

Witchy Women

Souptober!

Posted on 2024-10-302024-10-29 by Elle L

I didn’t make ten soups in ten days or anything like that, so this is my little contribution to Souptober. a decadent potage of butternut and acorn squashes with mushroom and thyme This was sooooo good. It was perfect for our first cool day (32ºF low, 63ºF high) while a front blew in via a…

I don’t vote…

Posted on 2024-10-282024-10-25 by Elle L

I don’t vote for racists, rapists, or republicans.

Baby’s First Sewn Skirt!

Posted on 2024-10-272024-11-01 by Elle L

I’ve been trying to teach myself to sew (again), for a couple of years. This version of teaching myself is really more like getting “YouTube Certified.” It’s a LOT easier to figure things out when there is a searchable medium of help. This is at least my third real attempt across a few decades. In…

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Posted on 2024-10-262024-10-25 by Elle L

Our local Denver Art Museum is hosting a very large exhibit on Where the Wild Things Are, about the life and works of Maurice Sendak.

Denver Public School teachers fighting for 5.2%

Posted on 2024-10-222024-10-22 by Elle L

“Denver Public Schools (DPS) teachers are fighting for a 5.2% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that was agreed upon in their 2022 contract with the Denver Classroom Teachers Association (DCTA).” This battle has been going on since at least May. Today, educators decked out in red, met on the state capital steps, and then marched to the…