By Beth Rush Some years, the holidays recharge you. Other years, you come out of them with a smartphone hangover. I knew I had exceeded my screen-time record when my eyes felt gritty before New Year’s even winked at me.…

Skip the crowded restaurants and celebrate friendship the cozy way this Valentine’s Day. Hosting a low-key girls’ night creates space for laughter, meaningful conversations, and memories that last longer than roses. Set The Scene Create a space that feels fun…

By Michelle Blanchard Ardillo “My mom says she knows you, but I told her you aren’t that Michelle Blanchard.” Yes, he knew three Michelle Blanchards. And thus began this story about fate or destiny or karma or, at the very…

Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You | February 2026 February is known for celebrating love. Flowers, reservations, thoughtful gestures. All of it has its place. But there is another kind of love that rarely gets the spotlight,…

There is something deeply symbolic about putting your life into boxes. It forces you to confront what you keep, what you discard, and what you’ve outgrown. That’s why so many stories of transformation begin with a move. Not the dramatic…

By Juliet Obaniyi Some days, I wish I were okay with the barest minimum of love.  I wish I hadn’t thought I was worthy of authentic love and had just let myself be happy with backhanded compliments. I wish I…

Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You | January 2026 There’s something magical about a fresh calendar. The blank pages feel full of possibility, inviting us to start again, do better, and finally make time for ourselves. Yet…

A new year brings a clean slate and fresh energy. You may want better habits, calmer days, or more focus. Real change often starts with intentional lifestyle shifts and starting over for a dream life you want to live. These…

By Leslie Williams They say life begins at forty, but nobody warned me it would begin with a divorce, an empty nest, and a career that felt like wearing someone else’s shoes. At forty-five, I found myself staring at a…

By Tammy Darling There’s nothing like a New Year to bring to light unhealthy routines, and yet, it’s the perfect time to start fresh! What lies ahead are twelve ways we can build healthy routines this year. Twelve ways for…

I recently had the opportunity to try Superpower’s biomarker panel, and overall, the experience exceeded my expectations. From the start, the process was incredibly straightforward. Scheduling my bloodwork appointment was easy, and the actual visit was fast and efficient. I…

Thrive with Dr. Torri: Tips for a Healthier You | December 2025 The holidays always seem to arrive in a swirl of light and sound. Trees sparkle in living rooms, carols drift from store speakers, and wish lists grow longer…

The holidays bound with excitement on the coast! However, nothing can spoil our good cheer like an unplanned emergency trip to the veterinary clinic.  I recommend that you plan ahead of time by having the information for the closet emergency…

By Charlene Trino The disco ball rotates over the dance floor, throwing shards of light around the room like scattered memories of the year. I’m standing under it at my company’s holiday bash, holding a champagne flute, observing how each…