I have seen the future, and it is HoneyBaked Ham. My grandmother would shudder at the thought of it: buying a pre-made meal for the holidays and serving it to guests on the family china. But that’s just what it…
Colorado and winter sports go together like hot chocolate and whipped cream. Is there anyone in the state who hasn’t gazed at the newly dusted mountains and conjured images of their favorite ski slope? Even if you’re not one to…
Giselle Nevin-Porter does not seem to remember when or why she got involved with Sister Carmen Community Center. “I think I was looking for something to do. …I think it was about 8 or 9 years ago,” she said, looking…
The Sueltenfuss family has volunteered with Longmont’s OUR Center from the beginning. Since 1986, they’ve worked in the clothing bank, helped with coat drives and wielded ladles in the soup kitchen. But it wasn’t until 2005 that the family’s role…
For parents, there is a fine line between exposing their young kids to diverse cultures or underrepresented segments of the population and scaring them with the cruel realities of a harsh world. Camille Hook of Boulder navigates that line with…
Deck the halls… Tis the season… Winter wonderland… The holidays are rife with clichés. It’s enough to make you ring someone’s jingle bells. That’s why the rebels at Yellow Scene break from the monotony of traditional gift guides with our…
All the sweet smells of holiday baking envelope visitors as they walk into the out-of-the-way kitchen of My Mom’s Pies in Niwot. But for Kini Christie and her family, smelling pie—and smelling like pie—is just an occupational hazard. My Mom’s…
You can drink whatever wine you want to drink on Thanksgiving day, Brett Zimmerman admits, and the meal will likely turn out just fine. But Zimmerman, a wine guru, Master Sommelier and owner of Boulder Wine Merchant, says the holidays…
For good or bad, most of us have at least attempted to cook a turkey. But Phil Goddard and his crew at the Greenbriar Inn have cooked more than their fair share of Thanksgiving feasts. “It’s the Greenbriar’s 45th year…
In Boulder, Christmas comes a little early for foodies, and if you haven’t already plotted out and participated in the first few days of First Bite Boulder, don’t worry—you still have time to fulfill your food fantasies. First Bite Boulder…