For Mom

Amonda Marie Jones, 1940-2025   On November 3, 2000, my mother closed on the sale of her townhouse in Loveland, Colorado. “I’ve always wanted to live in a big city, New York or San Francisco,” she had told me, announcing her plan to move. “If I don’t do it now, I never will.” The date…

Between Urban and…Urban

Even though we live in the sort of place most people escape TO, my hubby and I feel the impulse for a break now and then. Sometimes the change of place from this semi-arid ridge in central Colorado’s mountains is wet and coastal and occasionally it’s foreign, but often it’s a short city break. We…