Lisa Koroma Mom Power

Mom Power Moves

Lisa Koroma, is the owner of Mom Power Moves, a business coaching company for moms who plan on starting a business. Or two moms who want to share the responsibility for one business.
Front Dooor Buy Sell Trade Lego

New Local Store for LEGO Lovers

Until recently, Colorado Springs Lego enthusiasts did not have many shopping options locally; instead, they would have to head to Denver to find Lego-based stores or else shop online. That has changed, however, with the recent opening of Bricks & Minifigs in north Colorado Springs. Now they have an option much closer to home, a place to go for a variety of Lego items and Lego-based events.
Kid Gardening

Motherhood: Damned if we Do, Damned if we Don’t, and Damned if we Do...

As we continue through the winter season, a common post resurfaces throughout social media. “If you see a child without a winter coat on, please do not assume the mother does not provide adequate winter clothing for her child.
Manitou Springs Mardi Gras

Weekend of Mardi Gras Fun in Manitou Springs

In 1993, Jim and Arlene Wood traveled to Venice, Italy and saw an advertisement for a Mardi Gras Carnivale. They thought this would be a great event to bring the Manitou community together at that time.
Balance or Burnout

Working Motherhood Burnout: A Constantly Lit Candle with no More Wax

Catherine Reitman, star of Netflix’s television series “Working Moms,” was recently interviewed on being a working mother herself as it relates to the content she produces and writes for the series. A quote from the interview has now viral. It reads: “Being a working mother is impossible.”
People High-Fiving

A Happy Workplace: Child’s Play

Is workplace conflict inevitable? Wherever there are humans gathered for extended time periods, we know that in-person interactions will result in disagreements.  At the typical workplace, water-cooler discussions regarding, say, recipes or the weekend football game can be interesting, even enlightening, with different viewpoints.
Rural Scene

For the Love of Life

Studying Ecopsychology to understand the correlation between the health of humans and our natural world. I grew up in an area of Colorado Springs that...
Horst Schafer 1932-2022

Remembrance of a Life Well-Lived

Born in Germany on Nov. 17, 1932, to Max and Magdalena, Horst Schafer opened his eyes to the home country he would quickly grow to love. Schafer first lived in Westerwald, a low mountainous region bordered by the Rhine river. Over his years, he traveled and lived in numerous locations across Europe and North America.
Yoga

SoulCore: Move Your Body and Soul

Mary Wilson, a SoulCore-certified instructor, offers 45-50 minutes classes where attendees imitate her body movements. During the class, she will often say, “Honor your body.”
Participant at the Therapeutic Recreation Program

Program Provides Opportunity and Inclusion for Disabled Individuals

Imagine a place where those with disabilities can participate in water skiing, dog sledding and other activities they never felt would be possible. A program that focuses on inclusivity and participation in community activities and events. The Therapeutic Recreation Program, located in Colorado Springs, does all this and more.

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