A few weeks ago, a client shared something that broke my heart—an experience that, unfortunately, is common among many women. She said, “When I tried to bring up concerns about my hormones being out of balance with the practitioners I worked with, they just brushed it aside and never really addressed it.” This left her feeling confused and concerned, unsure …
After a Cold Winter: Spring Lawn Care at Lake Anna
After one of the coldest winters in several years, we can finally enjoy the spring season and turn our attention to lawn care. Typically, we experience beneficial rains throughout most of the spring. When combined with balanced chemical applications, these rains can help create a lush summer lawn. Hopefully, the extreme cold has also reduced some of the bug populations …
Home Tour Brings Fresh Vision for Lake Living
The first annual Lake Anna Home Tour was a certain success! The homes (and one boathouse) featured were among the most coveted properties on Lake Anna. From the exclusivity of their lake locations to the uniqueness of custom features and creature comforts – these homes made us drool with desire, and maybe also left us inspired with the fresh vision …
Rocco & Ruby
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Beau’s Perspective: Two-Leggers Gone Crazy
Woof! The more I live with you two-leggers, the crazier my life gets! Let me give you a perfect example of just how weird – but fun – my life can be. Recently, I went very far away with my two-legged pack-dad and pack-mom in our rolly box. My Uncle Matt and Aunt Lisa – both two-leggers – came in …
Practice Facility Renovations to Bring Prestige [Sponsored]
Sponsored by Cutalong; Written by Chris Baird Cutalong has proven to be a well-maintained and thought-out golf facility. REEF ownership will now be renovating the practice facilities to rival even the most prestigious clubs in the country. They are investing in four new practice areas that will be challenging and fun, depending on what you might be looking for. All …
[Letter from the Editor] Celebrating the Best
Last year, Best of Lake Anna was criticized by some local leaders as being merely a “popularity contest.”How can one cup of coffee be declared the best if you haven’t tried them all? But, does that mean we shouldn’t celebrate an amazing cup of coffee just because someone else doesn’t like it as much? And why shouldn’t we celebrate the …
Feeling Tired? You Might be Low in Magnesium
Muscle cramps, insomnia, anxiety, constipation, headaches, asthma, high blood pressure, PMS, reflux – these can all be symptoms of a deficiency of one magnificent mineral – magnesium. Magnesium is responsible for over 300 enzyme reactions in the body (mainly in the bones, muscles and brain) and our cells must have it to make energy. Although not a drug, it is …
PSA About Your PSA (Prostrate Specific Antigen)
I recently read that the average life expectancy for men has declined to 73 years. That tidbit of trivia has continued to bounce around my brain. If the Social Security mandated retirement age is 67 years of age, then we work for 45 years or so and then live an average of six years in retirement? Ouch. My takeaway is …
Beau’s Perspective: A Tale of Two Lakes
W oof! For many, many sleeps, we have been away from our pack-den and my lake. You would think that I would be very sad about that, but I am actually having the time of my life! You see, a while ago my two-legged pack-dad, pack-mom and me got in our rolling box and went very, very far away. It …









