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Aspen Radio Show Notes #14

Thanks for tuning in to the Life in Aspen with Lyssa radio show! Tune in every Monday at noon MST on party934.com. Click to stream: Life in Aspen December 17 / or download (via party934podcasts.com) Things I talked about: The Frank weather report: it’s 23 degrees and snowing! dailyhap hap of the day: Serve and eat vegetables (it makes you a hero) Life in Aspen [...]

Happy Election Day!

It’s no secret that I am politically interested; I finally got my Colorado ID mostly so I could vote in my swing state. While I’m Libertarian and happy to talk about it, I will also exercise my right NOT to tell you who I vote for in this upcoming presidential election. Save America from Politics! [...]

Goodbye Fall

As I ironically post about FALL over at DailyHap, it dumps snow on Aspen. We may still have fall yet, but it’s time to start saying our goodbyes and hello to winter…

Fighting Fall Depression

Me being a fall-hater has been pretty prominent on the blog this year (um, here, here, here, and in a facebook album entitled “Trying To Embrace Fall” …). But my autumnal revelation was recorded in this article for DailyHap: Recipe for Fighting Autumn Depression. Click over, read, come back and check out more pics of [...]

Colorado Resident

After just 2.5 years, it’s really official. I’ve never had another state’s ID before (and they definitely take worse pics than Texas). I think I’m excited, but it’s bittersweet. Texas will always be home.

Aspen: Yoga in Action

YOGA IN ACTION DAY with Aaron King + Ashley Turner SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 | 9-11a | Paepcke Park (BY DONATION!) Sponsored by The Shakti Foundation + Aspen Yoga Society 2nd Annual YOGA IN ACTION day! The largest gathering of yogis in the valley comes together to raise money to end sexual slavery + support Yoga Votes. LIVE Music, Invocation by Native American elder + [...]

Compliment or Insult: Round 2, Bar Edition

One of my fave locations in my Compliment or Insult series is the Bar Edition. So for Round 2, we’re back at the scene of the first crime, Escobar in Aspen. I wasn’t planning on this late-night dance adventure, so I’m wearing (cute) jeans, a white tee, and white-and-blue sperry topsider boat shoes that are [...]

Feel Good Friday 072712

Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Tragus/targus piercing, celebrated by Cook’s champagne at the kayak park, a 60-cent canister of salt and 25-cent Starbucks cup, and Dale/dial soap. “Let’s go [...]

Summer Fashion Updates

I just updated the sidebar (yes, I realize we’re already halfway into summer) with summer fashion nays and yays. Fashion Sticky Notes … actual hideous things I see people wearing, and how to remedy the problems they present + Why are people STILL doing this?! Despite my warnings, people are still slapping skinny belts onto [...]