Pretty in PEtit

Jill Callan is experienced when it comes to kids. And not just because she has two of her own…

From Hair to Nails: the Pros of Professional Grooming

When asked what grooming a dog is like, Michael Zavala, owner of ManeStreet Grooming, says it's a lot like trimming a hedge—except the hedge is moving and trying to bite you…

Tail Waggin’ Care

…“First, I wanted to be a horse,” says Dr. Hart, when asked how she got on track to her current position. After her mom broke the news that being a horse wasn’t an option, Dr. Hart decided her next best plan was to become a veterinarian…

New Paws on the Block

Since recently opening, Inspire Animal hospital continues to grow their family of old and new patients and their owners across the Parker area. Medical Director Jamie Saliman, DVM, and Practice Manager Josh Saunders are aiming to fulfill a hope for more relationship-based vets…

Evolution in the eyes of a global pandemic

…Opposite the woman is a sign that reads,“Fresh blended smoothies.” The cafe has been closed thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is no telling how fresh those smoothies will be once it reopens…

A generation numb to tragedy

On the morning of my 13th birthday, my friends and I were popping balloons in the hotel room my mom got for my party near Centennial, CO…

The Art within a movement

It’s 11 a.m. on a Thursday morning in June, 2020. The voice on the other side of the phone isn’t as cheery as usual…

Raising Service Dogs as College Students

…Before Daryn arrived, Nicole laid out four rules for her roommates: no human food, no getting on the furniture, no jumping when saying “Hi” and no going outside without a leash…

a chance to change rather than to blame

There is no question that attending a massive party during a pandemic is not the right thing to do…

A discussion with biologist Stacey SMith

…On Feb. 26, 2021, I had the opportunity to (virtually) sit down with [Stacey Smith] and talk about her experience as a woman in STEM and a mother to her one-year-old son…

Debbie

Love. It’s a feeling of unconditional admiration, an ongoing state that makes you think of someone when you see something they like or when you eat their favorite food…

A lesson on Expectations

…Letting go of plans I had been excited about since childhood proved to be quite the challenge…

a meme is worth a thousand words, or $1.8 million

Jan. 20 will surely be remembered…