Recreation centers, like libraries, are a staple of a great city and community. They offer classes, gyms, and pools. They’re a place to meet people and maybe make a friend or two, if you’re lucky. I’ve taken multiple cooking classes through the Aurora Rec Center and I took a three month long acrylic painting class … More What I like Wednesday: Denver & Aurora Rec Centers
Sometimes, you gotta eat dessert first. And when those days come (or when you’re hankering for something sweet at any time), Denver and Aurora have you covered. Sugar Bakeshop: Bakery off of Broadway near downtown. They have the best smore’s cookie I have ever tasted. It’s one of my all time favorite cookies and I … More What I like Wednesday: Denver Desserts
I’m not always in Denver proper so I’ve had the chance to experience some great food in other cities and suburbs. Today I’d like to spotlight three restaurants I enjoy in Aurora, Colorado. Misaki at Stanley: Delicious sushi – try their sweet potato tempura roll and their Green Monster roll. OMG. Those two things are … More What I like Wednesday: Resatuarants – Aurora
Last night ended up being quite joyful. I danced to my music while waiting for Elisabeth to pick me up to go to Felfel (she isn’t a fan of the heat so she didn’t want to walk over). And I made this gif of myself that I quite like. I think I’m really warming up … More 7-18-20
Today has been a plant heavy day. Before breakfast I transplanted some of my house plants that needed larger homes and gave my new calathea (that I got from the Botanic Gardens) a hand me down pot of its own. The calathea is doing quite well and is opening up its leaves to show off … More 5-17-20
Thursday, Elisabeth celebrated her birthday and so we ate dinner at Watercourse, a tasty vegan restaurant downtown. Brittany came with us per Elisabeth’s request and the three of us laughed and enjoyed ourselves the entire evening. We ordered cheesecake for dessert and I surprised Elisabeth with candles and a match that I had brought so … More 2-8-20
Sidney and I went spent our Friday night at an Aurora rec center where we learned how to cook Indian food. I’m always on the lookout for new experiences so when Sidney said she was down for going to this with me, I signed us up. This three hour class was not what I expected. … More Cooking Class – Indian Food
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