Local Services

The Gift of Giving

Shining a Light on the Generosity That Enriches Our Littleton Community Article by J.D. McCrumb | Photography by Chris W On a late autumn afternoon in Littleton, Cindy Hathaway settles in at Dirt Coffee, the smell of roasted beans in the air, and the topic of the hour is generosity. Hathaway is not only the Executive Director of Western Welcome Week but also chairs the Littleton Business Chamber’s Community Engagement committee and knows the value of philanthropy and what even a small year-end...

Home + Design

Back East Home

Local Littleton Business Provides Unique and Special Items for Your Home Article by Elise Luter | Photography by Back East Home It’s that time of year again, when we have to find the perfect gift for our friends and family, and every year it seems to get more difficult to find unique presents! Kristin Schweitzer is the owner of Back East Home, a Littleton business that offers an assortment of gifts, home decor, and items that embrace holiday cheer and gifting all year round. Her business...

Life + Culture

Miracles & Gratitude

Giving in Gratitude - Sandy Puc Photography Gives Back to Children's Hospital Article by Elizabeth Watson | Photography by Sandy Puc Photography The beginning of Sandy Puc Photography’s Santa Charity was based on a mother’s thankfulness and her desire to give back to the people who helped her family when they needed them the most. Nikolai Puc was just days old when he was rushed to Children’s Hospital for the first time. Sandy Puc recalls, “I felt very prepared for a third baby. He was...

Health + Wellness

Handling the Holidays

When the Season We’re Supposed to Savor Often Feels More Like a Marathon, Complete With Checklists, Chaos, and Occasional Chocolate Bribes Article by Leslie M Kinne Every year, the holiday season arrives wrapped in glitter, twinkling lights, and the best intentions. We imagine cozy gatherings, perfectly decorated homes, and moments so magical they could star in a Hallmark movie. Then reality arrives—crowded stores, endless to-dos, and the creeping suspicion that nothing will ever be “perfect.”...