Author: Hschichie

  • Delights- Day 5: My Tribe

    I struggled yesterday and continue to struggle today. I do not understand the magnitude of the anger shown yesterday and I do not understand how people I know can condemn this violence. And yet- I search for Delight. You know what is really amazing? I never, ever have to search far. I posted yesterday that…

  • Delights Day 4: Hold a Door- Get a Kiss

    My head and heart are tired today. Thank you to my friend Karen for sharing this delight. Karen got a kiss for holding a door. Thank you Karen- I needed this today πŸ™‚ We need to start seeing each other- seeing each other, respecting each other and perhaps giving them a kiss…..for simple, lovely acts.

  • 2021 Delight Project! Day Three and thoughts from Corey.

    Day Three is brought to you by my good friend Corey. Corey is not only a friend but she is my editor and writing coach. She brings me delight. She brings me delight not only because she is lovely and a big fan of the F word but she has patience and grace in working…

  • 2021 Delight Project- Day Two! And thoughts from Elisa

    Our day two Delight post comes from my friend Elisa! She is kind enough to share thoughts around two events; the holidays and her birthday (today is her birthday! Hooray to another year!) I am honored to post her words πŸ™‚ And Elisa, loved the memories of your Mom πŸ™‚ On a Birthday: If there…

  • Day 1- 2021 Delight Project- Outside

    In my mind, it is hard to NOT find delight in being outside. Outside is awesome. Outside is slightly out of our control; sometimes too hot, too cold, too windy, snowy, rainy…..outside is an unpredictable beast. And that’s what makes it so awesome. Not only was I outside today but it was with good friends.…

  • The 2021 Delight Project

    Happy New Year! I hope you all had a lovely holiday filled with good health and good company. I struggle with what to write about as we all take another journey around the sun. As a human on this planet during this time, I have been witness to a lot of suffering this year. And…

  • Candy

    I haven’t posted for 6 weeks. That’s not to say I don’t have anything to say. I ALWAYS have something to say. These six weeks have been a bit introspective….we are still deeply divided, in the darkest days of Winter, the pandemic, and trying desperately trying to find our way. We take the quarantine very…

  • Veterans Day from a Child of the 80’s

    Thank you to so many for your service. I know these times are confusing but I think this is one thing we can all agree on; Thank you to our Vets. I have today off. I have never had Veterans Day off. Colorado is having a crazy COVID surge so my options for today were…

  • Last Halloweek Post!

    For those who have been following the small business Halloween posts from my writer’s group, here is the last one written by yours truly- a salon for witches. Happy Halloween! Hello My Pretty Day Spa: In today’s small business feature, we are happy to announce the grand opening of β€œHello My Pretty Day Spa,” a…

  • Halloweek Day 3- To handout replacement knees!

    Shake Your Bones at The Rib CageBy Tracy Skochil for the Skeleton StarFeeling Covid-catatonic and wanting to get out and move? A new fitness center down on Main Street may be just what skeletons (over the age of 18) have been waiting for! Owner Heather Schichtel, a long-time resident of Fossil Creek and active community…