5 Tips for Bringing a New Pet Home

Bringing a pet home for the first time – even if you already have other pets – can be an exciting moment. Read More »

Essential Pantry Staples to Have on Hand

Keeping a well-stocked pantry ensures you can pull together a quality meal on a moment's notice or when unexpected circumstances keep you from making it to the store. Read More »

Wild Things: Wildness a Big Factor in Urban Parks

A study finds that wildness in urban areas is profoundly important for human well-being, impacting both physical and mental health. Read More »

Healing the Immune System: Autoimmune Breakthroughs Offer New Hope

How diet and lifestyle can play a role in autoimmune conditions and other disease treatments and prevention tips, giving patients new avenues for taking charge of their health. Read More »

Soul Nourishment: The Kitchen As Sacred Space

Designating the kitchen as a practical sanctuary is conducive to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Honor the sacredness of food by making these healthy recipes at home. Read More »

Westport Farmers’ Market Announces New “Who Grows Your Food?” Campaign

The Westport Farmers’ Market is committed to providing fresh, local, healthy and seasonal food. It aspires to create a fun, safe, and healthy community environment for education and socialization. Read More »

Planet Rescue: Grassroots Strategies Combat Climate Crisis

Around the globe, green activists of all ages are taking unified action to protect our planet against climate change with resolve, passion, and creativity. Read More »

A Child Shall Lead Them: Connecticut Youth Lead The Climate Charge

The world has the teenage climate warrior Greta Thunberg, but Connecticut is home to several young warriors of its own. High schoolers in the New Haven Climate Movement convinced the city to declare a climate emergency Read More »

Letter From Publisher April/May 2020

I’m sure I speak for many of us when I say I’ve had my fill of “interesting” over the past six weeks. I have found some peace and tranquility during quarantine when I could turn off the tape loop in my head endlessly pondering the what-if’s, what now’s, and what then’s. Read More »

Avoid Pandemic Pandemonium: Lessons From The Herd

There is a reason why the saying “may you live in interesting times” is viewed as both a blessing and a curse. Read More »

Happy Trails! Success Stories at Rising Starr Horse Rescue

Rising Starr Horse Rescue has helped many horses since its inception. Here are a few of the any happy and successful rescue stories at. Read More »

Second Chance Horses Flourish: Wilton’s Rising Starr Horse Rescue

Kelly Stackpole is the founder and Executive Director of Rising Starr Horse Rescue, a 501c3 farm, located in Wilton, where horses are given a second chance at life. Read More »

Lyme Disease: Pitfalls of a Broken System

“A search for truth seems to me to be full of pitfalls. We all have different understandings of what truth is, and we’ll each believe—or we are in danger of believing—that our truth is the one and only absolute truth, which is why I say it’s full of pitfalls.” ~ Jocelyn Bell Burnell Read More »

Physical Distancing: The Spiritual Impact Of Socializing

In a time of national emergency, how do we filter through the many concerns around safe contact; how do we protect ourselves, our children and our family? There is panic pervading many places. Read More »

The Silent Pandemic Of Lyme Disease: Understanding Risks, Infections And Treatment

Think of Lyme disease as a silent pandemic. The CDC reports there are 300,000 new cases every year in the U.S., while other estimates put the number much higher. More than 80 countries have reported cases of Lyme disease. Read More »

Animal Reiki: Spiritual Compassion For All Creatures

As natural disasters and environmental damage unfold around the world, awareness and acceptance of animal Reiki as a spiritual and healing modality is growing. Read More »