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Why Nimby Is A Bad Idea
These days most everyone agrees we have an affordable housing crisis in Collier County. Home prices have skyrocketed, rents are out of sight and more of our neighborsare being forced to pack up and move to less expensive areas, often out of the county. Yet public hearings to consider neighbors have become bloodbaths, often terminated […]
Round and Round
Different round brushes should accomplish diferent results. In my 25 years of styling hair, I have seen people using round brushes, but the wrong way. In fact, I had a guest come into the salon with the brush stuck in her hair. Removing it can be a challenge even for a seasoned stylist to remove. […]
In the Eye of the Beholder…
Every once in a while, I have the privilege to be a part of a project that simply “tickles me pink.” The photo below is a perfect example of a kitchen that we designed that does just that. Now, just so you know, I am partial to the color blue and that might be a […]
Holistic Wellness Mind, Body & Soul
Mental wellness is much more than just what’s happening in your mind. It involves the whole person. Good physical health, and even good spiritual health, can lead to good mental health and overall well-being for yourself, those around you, and the community as a whole. David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health (DLC), Collier County’s only […]
Health & Wellness at The Naples Players
With more than 20 community partners, The Naples Players (TNP) is leading the charge nationally in providing new and creative inclusive workshops. Spearheading their efforts is Director of Community Education and Wellness, Craig Price. New to the team and eager to lend her amazing skills to our community is Summer Pliskow! Summer is from Wellington, […]
RECYCLE AND RECYCLE SOME MORE
Recycling clothes is next. And that’s something new. We know about the problems with plastics. We fill our grocery carts with them every week, and they end up in landfills or, worse, polluting the oceans, some 12 million metric tons every year. To address the problem, the United Nations is marshaling a worldwide effort to […]
Movement Balance for Longevity
Movement is necessary to participate in any and all activities whether small or large. It is a combination of voluntary and involuntary neuromuscular activities occurring behind the scenes in order to execute the desired movement properly. The combination of the muscular and nervous systems working together is key to proper execution. In addition, the bony […]
An Epic Improvement
Nothing frustrates patients more than filling out medical history forms each time they visit a new healthcare provider. Remembering every single procedure, every single health scare, and every single medicine can be extremely difficult. At NCH, we are doing our part to end that frustration for our patients with the system-wide implementation of an improved […]
Plane truth: Wing South neighborhood marks 50th anniversary
by Jeff Lytle “Cheers for 50 Years.” So says the birthday banner at a Naples neighborhood where another sign also catches your eye: “Taxiing airplanes have the right of way.” That narrows the half-century milestone to a single place, Wing South Airpark off Rattlesnake Hammock Road. Residents come and go by planes kept in oversized […]