


How to prevent and address obesity in dogs
By Heidi Clayton According to the American Kennel Club, 56 percent of all dogs in America are considered obese. Many veterinarians consider obesity to be the biggest threat to a dog’s health. Obesity can cause many of the same health issues in dogs that the...
Date the rate, marry the house
Real Estate Matters By Elisa Jo Eagan We all wish we had a “magic crystal ball” to predict how our future will unfold, especially when it comes to the real estate market in 2025 and beyond. Over the last few years we have witnessed home prices dramatically increase...
Wellness through mind, body, spirit and service
Letter from the editor In this new year I find myself reflecting on the question many of us ask: How can I get healthier? It’s a question that resonates more broadly this time of year as the gym gets busier with a sense of renewed determination. For much of the past,...
Climb your way to fitness: treadmill inclines for midlife and beyond
Walking on an incline setting on a treadmill is an excellent way to boost your fitness, and it’s particularly effective and safe for people in their 40s, 50s and beyond. This low-impact exercise can enhance cardiovascular health, strengthen muscles, and help with...