Chef’s Corner: Cauliflower Pot Pie
While some of you already hear the birds singing and see the flowers blooming, we’re still cuddling up to fires in the fireplace and warm, cozy meals at night. Here is a great winter recipe,…
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Dude Ranch Life- A romantic evening in a romantic destination
Love is in the air today. The kids are loving on their horses. The dogs just worship their people. And after tonight’s annual Valentine’s Day Aphrodisiac Dinner, there will be even more love in the…
Dude Ranch Life- the snow piles up
Somehow my blogging habit got buried in the snow this past month. It’s not hard as it has been snowing almost non-stop until this week. Although most of us love fresh snow and it makes…
Equitrekking- February 2016
Jocelyn from Equitrekking.com put together a round-up of “7 Guest Ranches that offer Top-Notch Skiing” with a nice list of ranches that are open during the winter months. If you are looking to combine a…
XCSkiResorts.com – January 2016
According the article titled “Glide your way to Romance with XC Valentine’s Day Getaways” cross country (XC) skiing and snowshoeing are some of the most romantic forms of recreation and Valentine’s Day is coming. So…
Chef’s Corner: Maple Glazed Sticky Buns
The snow falling outside is wonderful to play in, but also makes us want to come inside and curl up in front of the fire with a yummy treat. Well, here is a great option…
The Dude Ranches of Steamboat Springs
Steamboat Springs is a pretty wonderful place and has become a bit of a hub of Colorado dude ranches with three ranches belonging to the Colorado Dude and Guest Ranch Association within a 6 mile…
Dude ranch life: The demolition party
Monday morning the construction crew rolled in ready to start work on a major renovation in our duplex cabin. After spending all fall getting the plans ready to go, the finishes picked out, and planning the…
A Colorado ranch Christmas
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the ranch Nothing was stirring, not even the snow on a branch; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon…
A winter cattle round up
So, that’s not something you see very often at Vista Verde. The ranch covered in a blanket of snow and horseback riders herding a bunch of cows coming up the driveway. Well, for the second…
