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by Chris Goff We're talking about settings. Important in books, and important in life. In the past three years, my husband and I have moved four times. Crazy, right?! The first move was temporary. My husband's company assigned him to a three year project in Pueblo, Colorado. Or so we thought. Before that we were living in Evergreen, the small mountain town where I grew up. Back then there were approximately 2,600 residents in the area, living in houses tucked into the hillsides or on ranches sprawled across acres of land. Summers were filled with Saturday night street dances in town, the annual rodeo, hiking, tennis, horseback riding, swimming and canoeing on the lake. Winters were filled with school, Saturday ski bus and ice skating on the lake. Idyllic. Pueblo was different. Situated in the southern part of the state and at lower elevation, it was an old steel town—but the mills had shut down and the economy suffered. By then was best known for it's ...