Things We Love

Things San Juan Parent is in love with.

Things We Love: Marmie Bags

marmiebags

I love purses. I mean I really, really love purses, in every size, shape, brand and type. Here is a smattering of purses that I have carried over the last ten years. (There are actually more than the ones in the picture, but these are the main players.) It varies widely, as you can see....
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Things We Love: Mountain Valley Fish and Oyster

Mountain Valley Fish and Oyster

Mountain Valley Fish and Oyster is located at 25 N. Willerup in Montrose and if you don’t really know the area and blink while looking for it, you will miss it.  It’s a house with a wooden fish plaque hanging out front, so make sure you look up. But when you find it, you...
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Things We Love: Lupita’s Bizarre Bazaar

Lupita's Bizarre Bazaar

Walking up to the front door of Lupita’s in Ridgway, you know right away that something special is waiting for you inside. One of the first things you see walking up is an old fashioned looking horsey ride. It is in fact quite old and it dates back to the 1940′s, but the best...
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SJP Giveaway!! Bonsai Sea Glass Jewelry

Bonsai Sea Glass Jewelry Earrings

We have a winner! And the winner is….Rebekah! Congratulations Rebekah! ~ Today is a great day at San Juan Parent because we are launching TWO special features!  First, we are kicking off Things We Love, which will feature much loved products and businesses in our San Juan Mountain communities. Our contributors will all be sharing the...
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Black Canyon Sprint Triathlon School Cup

Photo Courtesy of Linh Radovich

On Saturday, 170 elementary students participated in the 7th Annual Black Canyon Spring Triathlon School Cup. The School Cup, held in conjunction with the Black Canyon Sprint Triathalon, welcomed 1st through 5th graders to compete either as individuals or in teams. The course was a 100 meter swim, a 5K bike ride, and a...
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I Love My CSA

Borden Farms Tomatoes

This summer, we purchased a CSA share (Community Supported Agriculture) from Borden Farms at Pea Green. I can’t say enough good things about Borden Farms and their CSA program. It was such an awesome and interesting experience to receive a gigantic box of beautiful, organic vegetables every week throughout the summer. On the first week,...
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
Theodore Roosevelt

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