Good luck will come to those who are prepared to greet it,” foretells the Trader Joe’s greeting card decorated with Chinese takeout boxes and fortune cookies. And, like her design predicts, artist Kellie Day has prepared for this moment, as aspiring artists are reaching out to her, now more than … [Read more...] about Artist Kellie Day is Transforming Lives through Creative Expression
Not Your Parents’ RV Experience
When Contemporary Resorts and Residences opened the Verde Ranch RV Resort in August 2019, the company did not account for the pandemic in its business plan – first, the shutdown of business in spring 2020, and then the surge in RV sales and rentals as the home-weary headed out to explore the world … [Read more...] about Not Your Parents’ RV Experience
Sound Check
The sound of music and dancing is returning to Northern Arizona, although some events may have capacity limits. Charly’s Pub and Grill in downtown Flagstaff has brought back Monday Night Blues from 6:30-9 p.m. The Roadhouse Bar and Grill in Bellemont has a blues jam every other Saturday from 1-4 … [Read more...] about Sound Check
Results from Rapid Tension-Release Massage
If you need rapid results to release tight muscles, then consider a Rapid Tension-Release Massage. Also known as vibration or percussion massage, rapid movements ease muscle tension and reduce aches and pains. This specialized massage technique provides concentrated, quick, short-duration … [Read more...] about Results from Rapid Tension-Release Massage
Attracting Wild Birds to Your Yard
The weather is getting better, and any excuse to sit outside and enjoy this spring warmth is probably welcome. Northern Arizona is full of beautiful scenery and sites for adventure, but you can enjoy one of Arizona’s beautiful sights in your very own yard: wild birds! How familiar are you with … [Read more...] about Attracting Wild Birds to Your Yard
Stem Cell Therapies Becoming a Common Treatment for Medical Diseases, Disorders and Traumas
Presently, the use of stem cells is becoming common practice with orthopedics, as it may help deter a knee replacement or surgical procedure and improve function of joints following injury. Practitioners today are also using stem cells within disciplines like pain management, cardiology, … [Read more...] about Stem Cell Therapies Becoming a Common Treatment for Medical Diseases, Disorders and Traumas
Exploring Mysterious Foot Bumps
"I’ve got this lump on my foot; what could it be?” As a foot and ankle surgeon, I am asked this question quite frequently. I always explain that because bumps on feet can signal both serious and non-serious conditions, it is always best to have all lumps and bumps properly examined by a foot and … [Read more...] about Exploring Mysterious Foot Bumps
How to Buy a House Above Listing Price and Appraised Value
In life, and specifically in real estate, it’s all about risk and who takes it. In a typical market, the risk lies with the seller if the sales price for a property may be overpriced for the market. But, this is not your average market. What happened, and why would a buyer today want to assume … [Read more...] about How to Buy a House Above Listing Price and Appraised Value
Supporting Communities through Non-Profit Organizations
Arizona is home to more than 20,000 non-profits that provide services to people across the entire state. Non-profits in Arizona have a significant impact in helping make the state a better place to live. When a business or individual gives back, they are contributing to the prosperity … [Read more...] about Supporting Communities through Non-Profit Organizations
Accessible Happiness
For many months now, I’ve taken to heart the wisdom and findings of Harvard happiness researcher and author Shawn Achor and put into practice his simple advice. It appears a good time to share some of it, with happiness seemingly in short supply. During the pandemic, rates of anxiety and … [Read more...] about Accessible Happiness