Rocco & Ruby

Jen BaileyRocco and Ruby, The Breeze 119

Jen BaileyHi! I’m Jennifer Bailey and I partner with entrepreneurs who have massive ideas that could change the world. Most marketing is meaningless. Filled with empty promises, its only job is to bring in new traffic, new leads, and new customers. But I’ve drawn a line in the sand, and I’ve learned that marketing can do so much more than reach business goals and …

Practice Facility Renovations to Bring Prestige [Sponsored]

Jen BaileySports, The Breeze 119

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 …

Feeling Tired? You Might be Low in Magnesium

Dawn MillsHealth, The Breeze 118

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)

Jim McCoyHealth, The Breeze 118

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

Jim McCoyBeau's Perspective, The Breeze 118

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 …

Rocco and Ruby

Jessie James and Jonas BealsRocco and Ruby, The Breeze 118

Jessie James and Jonas BealsJessie James is an artist who lives on Lake Anna with her husband, two kids and three Boston terriers. Jonas Beals is a writer who grew up in Spotsylvania County and lives in Fredericksburg with his wife, daughter and Labrador retriever. They’re working on a children’s book, “Rocco & Ruby: A Pirate’s Life,” about raccoon siblings …

Local Art: Gorillaz Meet Tank Girl

Jen BaileyThe Breeze 118, Visual Arts

By Teresa Carlson Teresa Tripp-Carlson is a dedicated real estate agent at Lake Anna, Virginia. She bringsa unique blend of appraisal experience and artistic flair to her real estate practice.Teresa is known for her caring and humble nature, and she always strives to help herclients find their dream homes with honesty and integrity. Born and raised in a small town …

Lake Anna’s Microclimate: Warm Water Influence

Michael EckertLake Anna Weather, The Breeze 118

Amicroclimate is defined as atmospheric conditions that are slightly different from the larger areal climate conditions. Some of these can be significant differences that create impacts. Microclimates exist in many areas like cities (heat island) and around lakes, oceans, and mountainous areas. Lake Anna is unique due to the Nuclear Power Plant that artificially warms the water over portions of …