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HOA2’s second annual fall festival

By CPC | Oct 29, 2023

Residents had a fantastic time at the second annual HOA2 Fall Festival on Sunday, October 8. This event took place at the clubhouse and was organized by the neighborhood social…

Frosting that’s a piece of cake

By CPC | Sep 27, 2023

  There are a number of television shows about cake.  Like, a lot.  It almost seems like there are too many, but I think I have binge-watched nearly all of…

Magnificent meatless Monday

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023

One of my children is something of a vegetarian.  He’s not opposed to eating meat, but he likes lots of vegetarian dishes, and in a nod to his preferences, I’ve…

We all scream for … cottage cheese?

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

Here we are again, the dog days.  This is the time of year when I crave all the summer foods – things that are crunchy, creamy and above all cool. …

A raspberry shrub

By CPC | Jul 1, 2023

…No garden required   I am a terrible gardener.  Plants cower in fear in my presence.  I used to have a fantasy of growing the food I eat each summer…

Ways to stay hydrated

By CPC | Jul 1, 2023

…that are more interesting than water!   Water is important to staying hydrated every day, especially in the heat and before and after exercise.  Being dehydrated is hard on the…

Taste the rainbow with Thai peanut wraps

By CPC | May 28, 2023

I eat lunch every day. I am sure there are some readers who might find this a strange thing to “admit” – I mean, most people do, right? But there…

Sing a song of celery

By CPC | May 1, 2023

Celery has had sort of a renaissance in the last few years. Prior to 2019, I mostly thought of celery as a delivery mechanism for peanut butter or as the…

Relish the 2023 Farmers Markets

By CPC | May 1, 2023

Colorado farmers markets are an outdoor celebration of summer. Families and friends get together, chatting with vendors and meandering through the market enjoying the fresh smell of recently harvested produce.…

Springy salad for brighter days

By CPC | Apr 1, 2023

This is the time of year when I usually find myself with a fridge full of hard-boiled eggs. Even though my kids are all adults now, it is not at…

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