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Fans of reality television can soon own a piece of HGTV history when Colorado homes from one of the network’s most popular shows hit the market this month. In fall 2022, HGTV came to Berthoud to film season four of “Rock the Block.” The show pits four two-person teams against one another to finish building out identical homes on the same cul-de-sac and whichever team adds the most appraised value wins. RELATED: Why is HGTV filming so many shows in Colorado? HGTV’s “Rock the Block” brings stars from its other shows together for a home renovation competition unlike any other....

Mother’s Day gifts? Sure, candy and flowers are lovely, but in my book, homemade cookies rise to the occasion even better. First off, they are delicious and portable. Yes, they are versatile as well as irresistible. Ingredients can vary, designed to lean into Mom’s favorite flavors. They are easy to pack, tucked into a resealable container, layering them with wax paper or parchment paper to separate each tier. Tie with a pretty ribbon and maybe a handwritten note. Done. If Mom prefers, she can eat some and freeze some for later. I’ve been known to eat cookies right out of...

Mother’s Day gifts? Sure, candy and flowers are lovely, but in my book, homemade cookies rise to the occasion even better. First off, they are delicious and portable. Yes, they are versatile as well as irresistible. Ingredients can vary, designed to lean into Mom’s favorite flavors. They are easy to pack, tucked into a resealable container, layering them with wax paper or parchment paper to separate each tier. Tie with a pretty ribbon and maybe a handwritten note. Done. If Mom prefers, she can eat some and freeze some for later. I’ve been known to eat cookies right out of...

Show season and trail riding season are in full swing in the Northern Hemisphere. Are you and your horse ready to travel? Here are some handy horse trailing checklists: Adpbe Stock/countrylens The old adage “better safe than sorry” applies to countless aspects of horsemanship, but perhaps none more so than trailering. To help your horse stay safe, and yourself stay sane, keep your trailer well- stocked and organized, so that you’ll be ready for anything. Truck and Horse Trailer Checklist Have a complete service performed before the season and regular trailer maintenance checks throughout Check all fluid levels before each...

Show season and trail riding season are in full swing in the Northern Hemisphere. Are you and your horse ready to travel? Here are some handy horse trailing checklists: Adpbe Stock/countrylens The old adage “better safe than sorry” applies to countless aspects of horsemanship, but perhaps none more so than trailering. To help your horse stay safe, and yourself stay sane, keep your trailer well- stocked and organized, so that you’ll be ready for anything. Truck and Horse Trailer Checklist Have a complete service performed before the season and regular trailer maintenance checks throughout Check all fluid levels before each...