The Natural Healing Garden, the gem on Garden Street, has been operating for nine years in the greater Prescott community. We are so blessed to have been serving the community and providing massage therapy, natural skincare and more. Starting off as a one-room massage therapy office in a chiropractic setting, the business has expanded to a beautiful wellness center on Garden Street – literally! The Natural Healing Garden is located at 119 Garden St., just 6 blocks West of the downtown square. We … [Read more...] about Reconnecting with the Body for Wellness
Veterans Uniquely Qualified for Entrepreneurship
Owning your own business and growing it successfully takes a certain character and set of skills not everyone possesses. Interestingly, military experience gives veterans the character, discipline and skills needed to succeed as business owners. It takes more than writing a business plan and getting start-up funding. Owning a business and managing it through the ups and downs of market changes takes the fortitude to follow a plan, deviate as necessary when changes dictate, and get back on … [Read more...] about Veterans Uniquely Qualified for Entrepreneurship
Improving Quality of Life for Women
If you are reading this article, chances are high that what you are about to learn could improve your quality of life. You may be one of the 23 million Americans who suffer from mild to moderate incontinence. You may be one of the 30 percent of women over 30 years of age who avoid athletic events for fear of “leaking.” Or you may be an individual of “mid-years” who knows where the restroom is at every store. Weakening of the pelvic muscles is most associated with pregnancy and menopause, but … [Read more...] about Improving Quality of Life for Women
Study Shows Promising Water Future for Prescott
Some eyes were opened and some people were startled when they heard that, despite an increasing population and economic expansion, less water is being used in the City of Prescott now than 14 years ago. In fact, water usage has decreased about 2 percent annually on average since 2014. That is what Prescott Mayor Greg Mengarelli told those attending a City Council work-study session Feb. 26. Mengarelli led the study session, saying, “I earlier did not have a great handle on our water portfolio, … [Read more...] about Study Shows Promising Water Future for Prescott
City-Planned Events Delivering Economic Impact
The economic impact of local events planned by the City of Prescott continues to grow, bringing new people and more dollars to the community. The direct impact from spending on sporting events alone last year was over $2.5 million. The indirect economic impact totaled almost $6 million. Compared to five years ago, that’s an increase of more than $1 million in direct spending and $3.5 million in economic impact. What is more, an expanded event calendar for coming months promises to be “…bigger … [Read more...] about City-Planned Events Delivering Economic Impact
Saying Goodbye to Winter Skin
Who isn’t in the spring-cleaning mood? From closets and windows to cars and garages, now is the time to think “spring refresh.” It is also a great time to schedule a facial to help get rid of the dry, dull skin that comes with Old Man Winter and prep our skin for the spring and summer. The best way to prep our skin, especially our face and neck, is with a facial and/or with a specialized facial that focuses on specific needs and outcomes. Follow your “face time” with a full-body massage to … [Read more...] about Saying Goodbye to Winter Skin
Education Center Expansion Underway at Sharlot Hall Museum
Ever-increasing visitation and recognition as a key destination in Central Arizona prompted leadership at Sharlot Hall Museum to accelerate plans for expansion of the education center. Groundbreaking for the 10,000-square-foot addition to the existing John and Helen Lawless Exhibit Center had more than 75 museum supporters gather Feb. 28 for a spirited ceremony celebrating the success of the popular attraction. Master of Ceremonies D.J. Fone described the soon-to-be constructed $2.75 million … [Read more...] about Education Center Expansion Underway at Sharlot Hall Museum
Water is Life in Prescott
Stunning natural beauty. Authentic Western hospitality. Unbeatable quality of life. There are countless reasons we are proud to call Prescott home. I believe that shared pride helped create the sound public policy and personal conservation efforts that will protect this spectacular place – and its critical natural resources – for years to come. About a year ago, the city manager and I began a review of the city’s water portfolio in its totality. With a large infrastructure project on the … [Read more...] about Water is Life in Prescott
Choosing the Best Credit Card Among Low Rates, Rewards, Cash Back
There are plenty of enticing offers for credit cards out there, but no card is one-size-fits-all. Some credit card users may benefit most from a low interest rate so they’re saving more over time. However, frequent travelers might make better use of a rewards card with travel benefits, while shoppers may prefer the convenience of cash back. With all these choices, it may feel overwhelming to decide which card is best for you. If you’re looking for the right card to match your spending habits … [Read more...] about Choosing the Best Credit Card Among Low Rates, Rewards, Cash Back
Treating Common Cleft Lip, Palate Birth Defects
Cleft lip and cleft palate are openings or splits in the upper lip, the roof of the mouth (palate) or both. Cleft lip and cleft palate occur when the tissues in an infant’s face and mouth don’t fuse properly. Typically, the tissues fuse in the second and third months of pregnancy. When the fusion doesn’t happen or occurs only part way, the infant is born with an opening called a cleft. The condition can be very mild to very significant. Cleft lip and cleft palate are two of the most common … [Read more...] about Treating Common Cleft Lip, Palate Birth Defects