The TallGrass Blog

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04/16/2012 Gail Ridings
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.

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03/12/2012 Gail Ridings
My friend, Kimra, taught me an interesting concept several years ago. She called it "Family of Choice."

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02/08/2012 Gail Ridings
I sometimes drag my feet on trends. Whether fashion, food or technology, I lag behind.

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01/09/2012 Gail Ridings
During my week long "get healthy" vacation, a blood test revealed that I am allergic to chocolate!

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12/06/2011 Gail Ridings
Back in the days of my wild corporate life in Chicago, I was much more focused on getting.

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11/14/2011 Gail Ridings
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.

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10/11/2011 Gail Ridings
It's sometimes hard for me to live in the present.

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09/09/2011 Gail Ridings
I had originally planned to write my thoughts abut gratitude for this month's column.

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08/05/2011 Gail Ridings
I was an only child and incredibly shy. so, while growing up in Kansas City, my friends were always animals.

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07/13/2011 Gail Ridings
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.