The Three C’s For A Better Home

This time of year we tend to give a little more of ourselves to others by sharing and caring, often to the point of sacrificing ourselves. How much is too much? Are you one who sacrifices to the point of feeling like you have nothing else to give?…

How to Keep Stress to a Minimum this Holiday Season

Running a business and being an entrepreneur are stressful activities just on their own. Then comes the holiday season and stress levels can rise through the roof. Additional demands surface during the holidays with family and events taking place…

Cheers, To Your Health!

The end of 2012 is just around the bend. Holy cow where did the year go? I know many of you are saying that as well. I do hope your year has been fruitful and blessed, and filled with many opportunities to gain growth, experience, and wisdom. As the…

How To Survive 2013

Many elements go into the success of small businesses. The three elements I pay particular attention to are sales, marketing, and advertising. When these three are running on all eight cylinders the odds of business success are greatly improved. And…

Bozeman Dec Real Estate Report

By now, most people have heard that Real Estate prices are starting to tick upwards and that the Real Estate Market is improving. Distressed properties, while still an issue, have concurrently become less of a factor in the market. Realty Trac, an…

The End Of The World As We Know It?

It’s December 21, 2012. The crisp cold air of a Montana winter’s day is refreshing to your senses. As you hurriedly rush around Downtown Bozeman buying seasonal gifts for the people you love your thoughts are focused on nothing but…

The Homestead Act and Bozeman’s Development

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Homesteading Act, signed by President Abraham Lincoln in May 1862. If sheer land mass was America’s greatest natural resource, the Homesteading Act proved to be the most important federal decision…

Hawk Talk: The Effects of Homelessness on Students

Many students at Bozeman High School are not aware of the effect that homelessness has on teenagers in our midst. Currently there are 56 students in our district whose families are in transition, between jobs, staying in a motel, couch-surfing, or…

Organizations request help this holiday season

Volunteering Can Change a Child’s Life, and Yours: Organizations request help this holiday season Volunteer for the holidays and change a child’s life – states Big Brothers Big Sisters of Gallatin County (BBBS). This holiday season…

Got Sidecut? A Ski Chat with the Doctor

Ski Bum – as defined by the online urban dictionary, is “a skier, usually male, in his late 30’s or older, who generally spends the entirety of his life at ski resorts. The rest of his life is spent sharpening skis or purchasing…