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Colorado Sr Trip, Days 7 & 8

By Nancy July 10, 2026TravelCheyenne Mt Zoo, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Monument, Pikes PeakNo Comments

Day 7 The passenger behind asked, "Did you pay extra for those seats?" "Yes. Yes, my mom did." My daughter and Hubby have problems sometimes with altitude and motion. Our next big thing was the Pikes…

Colorado Sr Trip, Days 5 & 6

By Nancy July 10, 2026TravelColorado, Colorado Springs, MonumentNo Comments

Day 5 Monday morning was dedicated to the thing that brought us to Colorado Springs—Focus on the Family! My daughter has wanted to visit the headquarters, which houses a fabulous bookstore and “Whit’s End,” the setting…

Colorado Senior Trip

By Nancy July 10, 2026TravelColorado, Colorado Springs, Denver, Senior TripNo Comments

A few weeks ago, our baby girl’s graduation trip (a gift from my mom) started out a little rocky, pun intended. "Arthur," the first tropical storm of 2026, began threatening our plans to fly to Denver…