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Happy Springtime!

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I love Paris in the springtime!

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Tuileries in Paris

Cool Pick of the Week: 

  • New Mexico Women in Film quadri-city Film Fiesta! in Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe, April 20-23, 2017 – The NMWIF FIESTA! 2017 screens from 5pm – 9pm each day with an intermission 6:30pm – 7:30pm.  All Access Tickets for each location are $15. Limited seating…all showings expected to sell out!

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  • Mark your calendars for the next meeting of 100 Women Who Care Tuesday, May 2, 6-7pm at the Center for Spiritual Living, 505 Camino de los Marquez. We’ll put the names of local non-profits in a hat & draw out 3. We’ll hear a short presentation from each, then vote. Whichever one wins, we each write a check for $100 & raise $10,000 in one hour! If $100 is a bit too much, bring a friend & join as a team!
  • Volunteers needed for Women Build with Habitat for Humanity Thursday,
    May 11 & Friday, May 12 – site location 59 Willow Back Road in Santa Fe.
  •  Register Now for 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Santa Fe

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Happy Easter

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Coconut Macaroon Birds’ Nests

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Cool Pick of the Week: 

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Film & Panel Discussion –  Antarctica Ice & Sky with a post film panel discussion will feature scientists from the Los Alamos National Laboratory who study Antarctic ice sheets and their relationship to global climate models.  A portion of the ticket proceeds will be donated to Climate Masters and the Santa Fe Watershed Association. Violet Crown, Wed. Apr. 19th at 6:30 PM.

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  • Last Chance to RSVP for Apr. 19 Santa Fe Women to Women Luncheon. Guest speaker will be author Janie Chodosh, talking about her life as a writer and her latest book Wild Lives: Leading Conservationists on the Animals and Planet They Love. Wed. Apr. 19, Noon at Cowgirl, $25 at the door. Email: Jodyville@yahoo.com to reserve your seat. Don’t forget to bring a book donation for the Free Little Library at Pasatiempo Senior Center!
  • Book Talk from author, Heloise Jones: The Writer’s Block Myth – A Guide to Get Past Stuck & Experience Lasting Creative Freedom. You’ll glean insights and tools to help you move forward. Sat., Apr. 15, 2 – 3 pm, SF Library – Main Branch
  • Silver Bullet Productions, a non profit educational film company, is presenting a benefit concert with Doug Montgomery and Maura Dhu Studi at Vanessie to raise funds for underserved communities, schools, and tribes. Wed. Apr. 19th, 6:00 pm

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Forsythias in Bloom

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photo credit: Katie Rountree

Cool Pick of the Week: 

  • Using Public Records Like an Investigative Journalist: Using the state’s public record laws, Peter St. Cyr, Director of the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government, has cut through political spin, uncovered corruption and exposed fraud. Hear examples of how public records helped expose a corrupt state senator, revealed cronyism in New Mexico’s medical cannabis program, and how New Mexico’s top open government advocate is working to strengthen and defend transparency at all levels of government. Sunday, April 2nd at Collected Works 11AM. Free

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  • Your application is due today…The Santa Fe Chapter of the Awesome Foundation is accepting applications for a $1,000 micro-grant that will be awarded to invest in a local project that aims to make Santa Fe a better place to live, work, and play. The grant is open to individuals and groups with no prerequisites.Applications are due by March 31, 2017, with the grant to be awarded in late May. Apply online at http://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/chapters/santafe or email santafe@awesomefoundation.org for more information.
  • Mark you calendars & RSVP for the next Santa Fe Women to Women Luncheon. Guest speaker will be author Janie Chodosh, talking about her life as a writer and her latest book Wild Lives: Leading Conservationists on the Animals and Planet They Love. Wed. Apr. 19, Noon at Cowgirl, $25 at the door. Email: Jodyville@yahoo.com to reserve your seat
  • Free Little Library at Pasatiempo Senior Center – Bring books to donate to the next SFW2W Luncheon on Apr. 19 or contact Layne Vickers Smith, email santafepotter@comcast.net to schedule a pick up.
  • Today, March 31st, is the LAST DAY to Nominate Ms. Cohen’s Homeschool Classroom for Best Elementary School in Santa Fe at: http://sfreporter.secondstreetapp.com/l/Santa-Fe-Reporters-Best-of-Santa-Fe-2017. Please write them under Best Elementary School if you support individualized, affordable, multicultural, innovative, alternative, supportive, loving multi-age classrooms!

  • Irene Kraas is Currently Reading

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    and loving it! What are you reading and loving? Let me know & I’ll share.

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March Madness

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Snow on daffodils…March madness!

Cool Pick of the Week: This is so awesome!

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  • Mark you calendars & RSVP for the next Santa Fe Women to Women Luncheon. Guest speaker will be author Janie Chodosh, talking about her life as a writer and her latest book Wild Lives: Leading Conservationists on the Animals and Planet They Love. Wed. Apr. 19, Noon at Cowgirl, $25 at the door. Email:Jodyville@yahoo.com to reserve your seat
  •  Register Now for 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Santa Fe

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    Amy Gordon is Currently Reading

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    and loving it! What are you reading and loving? Let me know & I’ll share.

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Happy Friday

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Cool Pick of the Week:

  • Check out the new radio program “Art Fusion” hosted by Ron Whitmore on 101.5 FM. The Thursday program features local visual artists describing their path, process and work followed by a local songwriter performing live original music. This week, 2/23, guests will be artist Andrea Broyles and songwriter Wilbert Weijer, noon to 1

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  • RSVP for Santa Fe Women to Women Luncheon: Guest Speaker, Kristin Kurtz talking about “Resetting Your Biological Clock: The Latest Science to Slow Down the Aging Process”, Tues. 2/22 at noon at Cowgirl, $25 at the door. Email jodyville@yahoo.com to RSVP
  • Need of Volunteers for Math Festival…Lina Germann, Founder & Executive Director of STEM Santa Fe needs volunteers for a math festival she is organizing. STEM Santa Fe www.STEMSantaFe.org advocates for, develops and provides Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programming, mentoring and resources for all youth. Email her at Lina.Germann@stemsantafe.org
  • During the 100 Women Who Care in Santa Fe Meeting that was held on Tues. Feb. 7, we voted to support the Santa Fe Girls School. If you are a member but were unable to attend the meeting, please mail your check to Katie Rountree today, making your check payable to Santa Fe Girls School. If you need Katie’s address email her here.

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Super Sunday

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For your Super Bowl Party:  Homemade Queso Blanco, see recipe on my daughter Kirby’s blog, Glu Crafted It’s really yummy.

Cool Pick of the Week:

  • 100 Women Who Care in Santa Fe Meeting: Date: Tues. Feb. 7, Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location: Center for Spiritual Living, 505 Camino de los Marquez – We invite you to become part of this powerful group and to have a positive impact on those in need here in the Santa Fe area, without the time-consuming effort we all associate with fundraising. (Yes, it IS possible!) And only a small contribution on your behalf (between $25 – $100) but together raising over $10,000 each meeting.

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  • Judy Gail’s Place NEEDS to get to 100 subscribers on their YouTube channel to qualify for a YouTube red grant that she want to apply for to cover the cost of a project she is working on with a group of teens. It is a small non-profit in New Mexcico and could use your help! Here’s the link… https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnWZrbI6pdO5aA3U7AtGk3A Just click the red “subscribe” button and they will be one person closer to their goal of 100.

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Baby it’s cold outside

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Cool Pick of the Week:

  • Wolf Staged Reading: The New Mexico Film Foundation presents a staged reading of the first act of “WOLF”, a new feature film screenplay by Jocelyn Jansons, winner of the George RR Martin Screenwriter Grant.  The event will take place as part of the Foundation’s George RR Martin Grant Ceremony to celebrate this year’s winner, Michael Chase Walker, January 10, 20176 PM Jean Cocteau Cinema, 18 Montezuma Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87501, 310-699-9951
  • THE ZIA SINGERS “The Melody in the Meter: Poetry in Song” Winter Concert – Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel, 50 Mount Carmel Road, Santa Fe,
    Jan. 14 & 15 at 3pm. Tickets $20, Students Free

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  • Please join us for the Santa Fe Women to Women Monthly Lunch – a way to meet women in Santa Fe, share stories, exchange ideas and make new friends. Wed. Jan. 25 at noon at Cowgirl. RSVP to jodyville@yahoo.com. $25 cash at the door. Our guest speaker this month will be Jamie Douglass talking about the Santa Fe Neighbors Village.
  • If you’re looking for someone to do Home Remodeling Projects big or small, I highly recommend Thaddeus Richardson with Punchlist New Mexico: tile work, kitchen cabinet install, weather damage repair…whatever your house needs. Licensed & bonded. Email: punchlistnm@gmail.com or call 505-980-1027.

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Sat. Apr. 30, 2016

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Driving Along Camino del Monte Sol
photo credit: Lisa Kantor

Cool Pick of the Week:

  • Swing Dance! at Skylight. Dance lessons from 7 – 8, music 8 till close. $5 at the door, $3 if you dress to impress.

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  • United We Run—5/1 K Run/Walk Outreach Benefit
    Sunday, May 1 at 12:30 pm. United Church of Santa Fe hosts a 5k run/walk (1k for children) to raise funds for three organizations in Santa Fe (New Mexico Environmental Law Center, Nuestra Jornada of Gerard’s House, and Santa Fe Dreamers Project). The 5k run/walk begins after the 11:00 service and goes in a circle from the church (all on sidewalks, side roads and trails). An all-church cookout follows. All are welcome! $20 per person entry fee.
  • 100 Women Who Care invites you to become part of this powerful group, to have a positive impact on those in need here in the Santa Fe area, without the time-consuming effort we all associate with fundraising.
    Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Location: Center for Spiritual Living, 505 Camino de los Marquez

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I love white flower bouquets.

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Jody

Fri. Apr. 8, 2016

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Hello Santa Fe!
Welcome to the Cool List, my blog with musings, quotes, photos, feature stories and postings about goings-on in the community to share.
Provecho!
Jody

Cool Pick of the Week:

Posts to Share: 

  • Nature Poetry Potluck Picnic Today at Ft. Marcy Park at 1:30  – Ms Cohen’s Homeschool Classroom, students share their poems about nature

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  • Don’t forget to RSVP for Santa Fe Women to Women Luncheon on Wed. Apr. 20th at noon. Kelly Egolf, owner of Verde Food Company will be our guest speaker. $25 cash at the door.

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Until next week…

Saludos,

Jody

Sun. Feb. 7, 2016

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Hello Santa Fe!
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Provecho!
Jody

35 Valentine Day Ideas To Show Your Love
Valentine’s Day is a week away. Share the LOVE ❤
Cool Pick of the Week:

Lensic Presents <i>Dirty Dancing</i>

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  • MISSING CHIHUAHUA:  Holly, a light tan chihuahua with a white tip on her tail, ran out of our door, and up Camino Santa Ana, off of Sierra Vista. She has no collar, and has an eye infection that her owners are treating. Contact Marissa (505) 699-3015. Please share this post.
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  • MISSING BOXER:  He is a 7 Year old brindle male with a white chest, white triangle on his neck, and little white on his toes. Missing from LA Cieneguilla area. Please contact us with any info or sightings!! Click here to email. Please share this post.
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Jody