Previous Issues of Loveland Magazine
Northern Colorado Life – April/May 2021
This spring seems to mark a turning point. It shows the promise of restaurants, retail, events, and even our very lives beginning to open back up. But, while we’re slowly drifting back toward “normal,” whatever that may be, we are so incredibly lucky to live in a spot where the great outdoors are so accessible.
Ubiquitous local natural areas and trails afford us the opportunity to stretch our legs and enjoy the sunshine, with our families and pets in tow. If you’ve found a new love for gardening, let it grow! We’ve talked to local experts about home beekeeping–good for gardens and habitats as a whole. If your volunteerism has been curtailed by the pandemic, find a way to do it outside. The city of Greeley gives residents a great opportunity.
OPERATION LOVE-Sharing the love with Healthcare and Local Business
The nation’s Sweetheart City aims to bring letters of encouragement and gift cards from our area businesses to our healthcare heroes in the name of love LOVELAND, Colo. – Loveland, the nation’s Sweetheart City, will be spreading love and joy locally to...
6 Things To Consider When Buying or Leasing a Vehicle During Your Senior Years
By John Teehan for Northern Colorado Life Buying or leasing a vehicle can be a major decision, no matter how old you are. There are always many factors to consider, such as cost, safety ratings, fuel efficiency, and more. You could have this vehicle for years, so...
Ask the Expert: What If I Need Dentures?
A Q&A with Jessica Stone, office manager for Steven J. Hood, DMD NCL: Why would someone need dentures? JS: Either they have lost teeth over the years or they have neglected their dental health for a long time. Financially it is what pushes most into getting...
Más Allá Homes—Compassionate caregiving in a beautiful setting
By Judy Finman for Northern Colorado Life Más Allá Homes is a unique place located a few miles west of Loveland. It is a haven for people who know that the end of their life is near and want to spend their remaining time living in a home-like residence surrounded by...
What Are Some Ways To Ease Joint Pain Associated With Cold Weather?
By Emily Baudot for Northern Colorado Life Colorado winters are beautiful, but sometimes they can be a real pain—in your joints, that is. Cold weather joint pain can really get in the way of your active lifestyle. But no worries. We’ve gathered up info on managing...
The Black Steer’s Six Shooter Beef-Beer Kabobs
This delicious and impressively simple recipe from local, Janice Eslan at The Black Steer, is sure to impress! INGREDIENTS 2 pounds beef tenderloin 2 teaspoons mixed herbs* 1 pint fresh mushrooms with large firm caps 1 teaspoon onion powder 4 tablespoons dark German...
Keep Your Skin Healthy and Bright
By Emma Castleberry for Northern Colorado Life Our skin is our largest organ, and particularly here in Colorado, it can take quite the beating. With each passing year it becomes more important to care for our skin properly. “Most cases of skin cancer are found in...
Choosing Senior Living in a Post-COVID world
By Samantha Reddoch for Northern Colorado Life Shopping for a senior living community has never been easy because the transition into a senior living community from living independently of others is fraught with unavoidable and dramatic change. The arrival and...
Weight Gain and Aging: An Inevitability?
By Linda Thorsen Bond for Northern Colorado Life Menopause is like uninvited dinner guests—you didn’t invite them, you wish they hadn’t shown up, and it’s hard to prepare until they arrive. Then too, there’s that sneaky sidekick that comes with them. Along with hot...
A Soothing Story CBD: How seniors (and their pets) spell relief
By John Lehndorff for Northern Colorado Life The first thing you need to know is that CBD is not “pot.” CBD is extracted from hemp but it doesn’t make you high and is legal in all 50 states. CBD is short for “cannabidinol.” It’s a non-psychoactive relative of THC, the...
Spreading ‘Love, Joy & Unity’ for 75 Years
By Shelley Widhalm for Northern Colorado Life As the Sweetheart City celebrates its 75th Valentine season, a little re-imagination will make the holiday and the Loveland love campaign safe and fun during February. The Sweetheart Festival, the nation’s largest...
