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Prepare for the Unexpected
Lyndsey Cumberland plays your Defensive Coordinator with your assets Article by Julie Walker | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography A wild turkey hunter parked his pristine 4WD truck and ventured into the woods. After an unsuccessful day, he found his truck surrounded by horses licking its exterior. The truck was covered with teeth marks, the fenders were chewed on and the doors were dented. Why? He recalled using a carnauba car wax with the scent of bananas, which had attracted the curious...
April 2024
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Mamma Bear Does What it Takes
Gina Coufal made a path for her son that made a way for others too. Article by Julie Walker | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography Gina Coufal can still remember that sweet new baby scent, the velvety soft skin, and the sound of each new coo coming from Josh, her healthy baby boy. She was happily adjusting to life as a young woman, wife, student and a first-time mom. And then Josh’s health challenges began. When he was a few months old, Gina observed some strange episodes of startling...
April 2024
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Tune Back Into Life
15% of American adults are missing out on more than words. Article by Justin Schierkolk | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography Frustrated and embarrassed. For the past twenty years, Eric has been working hard as a local financial advisor, helping individuals and families in need of expert help in investing and planning for their future. Being a father himself, he can relate to the balancing act of a busy family, which is one of the many reasons people trust him with their finances. Recently...
April 2024
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Infusing Life into Broomfield
Local Women Further Our Beloved Community With Their Unique Gifts Article by Kristen Hamm | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography When you’ve breathed your last breath, how do you hope people will remember you? Whose lives will you have indelibly improved? What will you have done with what you were given? Our answers to these questions dictate how we spend our time, talents, and treasures. These four ladies share their special gifts in ways that care for, assist, and delight their neighbors...
April 2024
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Let Hope Shape Your Future
A legacy lives on. Article by Justin Schierkolk | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography To say that John Capra is proud of his son is a wild understatement. Zachary Capra was born and raised in Colorado. He was a devoted athlete, playing ice hockey, lacrosse, and golf. After graduating from Mountain Range High School in 2011 he joined the United States Navy, serving four years aboard the U.S.S. Harry S. Truman. Zachary completed 2 tours in the Persian Gulf, and during that time he became...
April 2024
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Cool Investments
Preventative Measures for Uninterrupted Home Comfort Article by Julie Walker | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography It was a sweltering 100-degree day in August 2014. Roger Japp and Steven Linenberger had just purchased a house together, and they were on their way to their new home to celebrate with a bottle of champagne! They walked into the 80+ degree house, which was understandable since no one lived there then. Too excited to care, they turned on the AC and sipped their bubbly. Roger...
March 2024
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Capturing Your Legacy
The immeasurable value of investing in a family photographer to carry your family’s story into the future. Article by Kristen Hamm | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography My son’s clear blue eyes and his incredible disposition come from her. His gentleness defies the nature of an eight-year-old boy. His thoughtfulness constantly delights and surprises me. The way he tunes into the feelings of those around him mirrors how she made everyone feel seen. Though my incredible mom passed away less...
March 2024
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Investing in the Ones We Love Most
The importance of having trustworthy, passionate and empathetic coaches on your team who go above and beyond to insure you and your loved ones’ success. Article by Dan Jorgensen | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography When it comes to planning for your financial future – whether your own or for those you love – there’s a 3-word mantra that fits best: Peace of Mind. It’s a mantra perfectly reflected by the experiences of Broomfielders Sara and Sam Taylor and a Denver Metro area woman who...
March 2024
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Prepping Your Garden for Spring Planting
Broomfield’s ACME Hydropnics & Organics gives expert tips for a successful harvest. Article by Sarah Schierkolk | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography 1. Map out your available space with pen and paper. This will help you plant each variety in the most ideal spot and help you decide what to grow where (we recommend growing what you like to eat). 2. Consider your plant hardiness zone. This will increase your ability to create a garden that can flourish from year to year and make gardening...
February 2024
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Shaded Bliss
Enhancing Family Bonds Under a Gazebo Haven Article by Julie Walker | Photography by Sarah Dawn Photography Christina and Tony prioritize family. “Both my husband and I are in our second marriage. And between our two families (around 30 people ranging from 1 to 93 years old), we needed space for entertainment,” Christina explained. “I love being outside. We knew we wanted a backyard for family games, dining, and shared moments.” In fact, family gatherings were so important to them that they...
February 2024
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