Masseuse massaging person's shoulders

The Art of Fassage

“A fassage is a signature treatment designed to relax and restore the whole body. It includes an integrative massage with a customized facial based on skin concerns and needs.”

Josiah Jainchill with his rescued robin

The Temporary Pet

After a harsh summer storm, Josiah, a teenager, found a shivering clump of feathers on his lawn. He became interested in it when it hopped away. Josiah Jainchill rescued and raised an orphaned robin.

Breads being sold in open air farmers market

The Nutrition of Comfort Food

How to maintain a healthy mindset towards eating while living at home.

Pet chinchilla being held by its owner

A Little Spunk-y

Rae Willis shares her experience with her pet chinchilla, Spunky.

Kay Brothers band photo in cornfield

Immersive Connections

The Kay Brothers use live streams to connect with fans during the pandemic.

South Florida style meal

A Family Affair

On occasion, when meeting someone for the first time, there is an immediate level of…

The Wood family from Columbia MO posing on their Victorian home's front porch

The Front Porch Project

During the stay-at-home orders, front porches played a vital role for many Columbia families and even a local photographer.

A visually appealing plate of kimchi fries, topped with a generous amount of creamy sauce, chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and garnished with a heap of kimchi. The fries are arranged on a square white plate.

Potato, Potahto

I’ve always considered myself a potato connoisseur, especially when those potatoes are in the form…

Flowers in front of a home at Linkside at Old Hawthorne in Columbia, MO

A Life of Luxury and Community

According to Wayne McCoy, living at Linkside by Old Hawthorne is akin to driving a…

Four people express LGBTQ+ pride against colorful backgrounds. Each wears pride-themed clothing: a cape, suspenders, sunglasses, and a rainbow shirt. They smile and pose confidently, representing diverse pride identities.

Show Your True Colors

Pride is about the celebration of all the beautiful identities in the LGBTQ+ community, which…

A man in a red shirt kneels on grass, surrounded by a brown dog and a white dog. The dogs are sitting close to him. A wooden structure with a blue barrel is visible in the background amid trees and greenery.

The Farmer’s Top Employee

Most Columbians start their work day by grabbing their keys as they head out the…

A collage of nine portraits featuring diverse individuals of varying ages, genders, and ethnicities, each posing against plain or dark backgrounds. The individuals display different expressions and are dressed in casual clothing.

Portraits with a Voice

With the rise of extremism and violence following the 2016 election, Valérie Berta decided enough…