TallGrass Blog http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/ I miss my Mother. She passed away over 17 years ago and I still think of her nearly every day. TallGrass Blog Fri, 04 May 2012 10:46:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Remembering-Mom/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Remembering-Mom/ We had to deal with change on a small scale with the weather in Evergreen these past three days when it went from a clear and sunny 80 degrees one day to a wintry 24 degrees and 12 inches of snow coming down two days later. TallGrass Blog Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:05:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/How-Do-You-Handle-Change/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/How-Do-You-Handle-Change/ My friend, Kimra, taught me an interesting concept several years ago. She called it "Family of Choice." TallGrass Blog Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:59:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Family-of-Choice/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Family-of-Choice/ I sometimes drag my feet on trends. Whether fashion, food or technology, I lag behind. TallGrass Blog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:41:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Another-Confession/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Another-Confession/ During my week long "get healthy" vacation, a blood test revealed that I am allergic to chocolate! TallGrass Blog Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:27:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/I-Have-Some-Interesting-News/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/I-Have-Some-Interesting-News/ Back in the days of my wild corporate life in Chicago, I was much more focused on getting. TallGrass Blog Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:15:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Ho-Ho-Ho-Tis-the-Season-of-Giving/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Ho-Ho-Ho-Tis-the-Season-of-Giving/ Well, okay, my breasts aren't so perky, my feet need orthotics, my shoulder needed a steroid shot last week and I have basal cell carcinomas carved off various parts of my body every three months. TallGrass Blog Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:40:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/I-Have-a-Great-Body/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/I-Have-a-Great-Body/ It's sometimes hard for me to live in the present. TallGrass Blog Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:29:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Being-Present/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Being-Present/ I had originally planned to write my thoughts abut gratitude for this month's column. TallGrass Blog Fri, 09 Sep 2011 07:56:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Gratitude1/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Gratitude1/ I was an only child and incredibly shy. so, while growing up in Kansas City, my friends were always animals. TallGrass Blog Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:02:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Best-Friends/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Best-Friends/ Summer is in full swing here in our gorgeous town of Evergreen. I know that our snowy skiing months are fun for so many people but, personally, the green fields, beautiful flowers, warm temperatures and plethora of activities make summer my favorite time of year. TallGrass Blog Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:24:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Summer-in-Full-Swing/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Summer-in-Full-Swing/ They are just as appreciated as our moms! TallGrass Blog Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:46:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Heres-to-our-fathers/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Heres-to-our-fathers/ Congratulations and a huge round of applause for mothers everywhere. TallGrass Blog Mon, 09 May 2011 12:07:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Is-there-anyone-more-loved-than-a-mother--/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Is-there-anyone-more-loved-than-a-mother--/ Meet Nutmeg, our newest rescue puppy. TallGrass Blog Mon, 04 Apr 2011 13:05:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/No-You-Are-Not-Seeing-Double/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/No-You-Are-Not-Seeing-Double/ Once again, my mind turns to gratitude. TallGrass Blog Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:29:00 -0700 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Gratitude/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Gratitude/ Brrrrrrr....As I write this, the weather folks predict 30 below zero wind chill tonight. That's just ridiculous! And, though I will be safe and snug in bed next to my "super heater" husband, I usually lay awake and worry about our three fox trotter horses, Duke, Jet and Flash, toughing it out in the open barns. Of course, much more critical are the people who don't have adequate heat and shelter during weather like this. TallGrass Blog Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:35:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/This-Month-of-Love/ http://grass.bannerview.com/about/gail-ridings/(Gail Ridings) http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/This-Month-of-Love/ Inspiration can come on many different levels, and sometimes the most profound are from small daily occurrences, like walking our dog, Lilly. TallGrass Blog Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:33:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Inspiration/ http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Inspiration/ As you may know, our mission at TallGrass is to “awe and inspire.” Our current Spa Babe, Gloria Golson (read about her in our current e-newsletter) brought to my attention a wonderful article in the December issue of “O” Magazine. It’s about “awe.” TallGrass Blog Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:31:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Awe-and-Inspire/ http://grass.bannerview.com/about/gail-ridings/(Gail Ridings) http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/Awe-and-Inspire/ Just the other day, someone asked me what my thoughts were about celebrating our TallGrass 15 year anniversary this month. TallGrass Blog Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:30:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/TallGrass-15th-Anniversary/ http://grass.bannerview.com/about/gail-ridings/(Gail Ridings) http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/TallGrass-15th-Anniversary/ It’s hard to know where to begin. Here are the highlights. TallGrass Blog Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:28:00 -0800 http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/There-is-so-much-activity-around-TallGrass-these-days-/ http://grass.bannerview.com/about/gail-ridings/(Gail Ridings) http://www.tallgrassspa.com/media/blog/BOSVIEW/There-is-so-much-activity-around-TallGrass-these-days-/