Archive for the Ask For Help Category


Water Leak and Racoon Challenges

On Saturday, when the Festival applications were dropped off, I also had to redo the Excel a bit for the jurying of the images. I realized we had way fewer applications than in the past. Not even enough to fill the park! This was a very stressful realization. At least when we looked at the […]

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Commonwheel Art Festival Marketing and Beer Garden Meetings

After my birthday weekend, I had lots of meetings before heading off to Salida for the Creative Industries Summit. Monday, April 28, I met with Rocky Mountain Highway coordinator for the Beer Garden at Trinity Brewery on Garden of the Gods. He had a meeting there and I had a meeting near there shortly after […]

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Another Shopping Adventure

I had bought a cassette player on my last set of errands. The one in my feather studio is fading away. I have lots of cassettes and they are easier to change out than CDs when working with glue and feathers. What I hadn’t realized was that the speakers I wanted to hook it into […]

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Hike at the Paint Mines and a Car Challenge

I got up Monday morning and packed to go hiking and grabbed items for my accountant. Later I discovered I missed some getting items in my car for both places. Including the Chai I had set on my counter to wake me up. But fortunately I had put in all three of my rechargeable batteries […]

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Many Ways the Cottage Will Get Attention

Took time on Sunday to figure out what needed to be done on the Cottage before the new tenant moves in. With most of the current tenants massive amount of “stuff” moved out, the cottage look very spacious. But could see it needed some thing attended to before the next tenant moved in. Two tenants […]

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Ended the Day on a High Note at The Loop

 Decided that the email hijacking wasn’t worth stressing about. Will share info with friends, changed my User Name, and let people know why. Got my banking done relating to the Trust cash from the coin and jewelry sales on Monday for me and my brother. Had a meeting with the possible Beer Garden sponsors at […]

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Great Art Festival Meeting Tonight

Did more Commonwheel Art Festival Tasks in Preparation of the meeting tonight. Where does the time go? Spent hours preparing for the Commonwheel Art Festival meeting tonight. I did do something for one book client to start the morning off right. And got some work on my taxes done, but not much. I guess every […]

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Mixed up Day of Client and Help with Commonwheel History

Started out with an email making me aware of what I hadn’t done properly. I wonder if I used up all my “on track” focus last year when I relocated the Commonwheel Art Festival in just 3 weeks due to flooding. I wanted to enter a contest for the Festival Poster and missed the deadline […]

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Transitioned from Being Stressed to Excited about Possibilities

Gotta quit letting little things stress me out. Lately, I find myself feeling stressed way too much. Not my normal way of dealing with the World. But then my world has been a bit more chaotic than normal. Thankfully I do remember to breathe, step back to look at the situation and figure out what […]

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A Snowy Monday

So glad I took a hike in the sunshine yesterday! It snowed pretty much all day today. Not sure when it will quit, or how I will get in another hike this week. But will see what Wednesday brings, as it is predicted to be sunny . . . It wasn’t really very cold, and […]

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