Completely Biased Review: The Coolest Place in Montana

Okay — full disclosure. My name is Joanne Gardner and I spend some time every month promoting Norris Hot Springs. I book the music there and write a few stories, do some social media things…what I’m trying to establish…

The Resolution Solution

The New Year is upon us once again, along with all of the resolutions that we tend to make and never really commit to. Lose weight, go to the gym, stop smoking…etc…   In a culture obsessed with perfection…

Fascia, Fascia, Fascia

The human body is a complex organism comprised of billions of cells, each with their own individual needs and functions. Ultimately these individual cells must work together to provide us with the ability to live, move and perform thousands of…

How to Improve Your Cash Flow

Managing cash flow in a business is like monitoring your blood pressure to remain healthy. Cash flow is the amount of money that flows in and out of your business. The goal is to have more coming in from sales, accounts receivable and smart money…

Bozeman Home Prices

Nationwide, the S&P/Case-Shiller index indicates that home prices have risen 3.6% from last year. Using median homes prices to look locally, in Bozeman, the median home price for homes on both less than and greater than 1 acre including areas…

The History of the Baxter Hotel: What is Old is New Again

Back in the 1920s, in the days before commercial airports, interstate highways, and chain motels, travelers arriving in a city always headed downtown to find a good meal and a good place to stay. Every town worth its measure had a downtown hotel or…

You Won’t Get a Deal, If You Don’t Ask!

We all negotiate whether we realize it or not. But most of us could use a little practice to really use the process to our advantage. Negotiating, bargaining, and haggling are handy life skills that can and should be used by anyone, all the time…

Loving Bozeman in Four Seasons

An Inner Voice —the sense that my calling and my study lie elsewhere, in the sweet air and under the open sky of the broad world, among my friends and folks, in space and movement and adventure. —Edward Abbey When I am in Montana, I…

Bozeman Artists Break the Mold

The majority of art displayed and sold in Bozeman represents iconic ideals of the American West. Sweeping vistas of Big Sky Country and beautiful depictions of wildlife abound. “There’s a lot of Cowboys and Indians or trout and…

A More Creative Bozeman Journey for 2013

Considering my own adventures over the past 12 months I thought both about the places I go around town most often, the places I take or recommend to visitors, and the places I would like to be sure to go to in 2013. Bozeman has tons of fun places for…