Annie Brokaw

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Five steps to a festive home

We sat down with Clutter Consignment for some tips on holiday decorating.

Men We Love: The Iron Yogi

He’s dubbed the Iron Yogi. And the name definitely fits, considering he’s a body builder who does yoga. Not too many of those around.

“I’m a purple cow. I’m different,” says Peter Seamans. “There are no other body-builder yogis out there.”

Close up with Lisa Fraser, owner of Pompadours Salon

I love it when I have a day at home to putz around the house and get caught up, work in my garden weeding and deadheading and then sit in my backyard swing with a good book. I have a sense of accomplishment from getting things done and I can sit back and relax and enjoy how nice everything looks.

Women Acting Up: A local dance, dance revolution

Like most teenage girls, Jenny Gill had struggles with her body, her health and coming into her own as a woman. She vowed that someday she would help other teens through what can be a difficult and lonesome experience.

Men We Love: Valerio Ferme

We often hear about single mothers, but some how forget the men out there who are struggling through parenting alone. Valerio Ferme is not only a single dad; he’s also a parent to two adopted sons — two boys who were almost lost to the foster care system.

Close up: Boulder duo brightens up the tennis scene

Fun, affordable and different. These three words are what brought Holly Dennis and Susan Gallo together to start their business, FortyLoveTennis, in 2004.

Don’t miss this: Wild Women of the West

Imagine combining a group touted for their “ambrosia-like harmonies” with the only female member of the Outlaws (think Waylon, Willie and Johnny).

A different kind of girl talk

The Latina Initiative recently partnered with 9 to 5, National Association of Working Women, to host the fourth-annual Serious Women, Serious Issues, Serious Action conference in Denver.

Men we love: David Rowan

Community” is a huge buzzword for David Rowan. Maybe that’s because he was born and raised in a small farming community in Iowa. From volunteer activities to career choices, community is at the heart of who Rowan is.

Women Acting Up: Sue Anderson

As a stay-at-home mom whose youngest child was starting pre-school, Sue Anderson found herself with some time on her hands. She decided to become involved in the community.

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