Travel

A Little Birdie Whispers Staycation

The Wren is a modern getaway for self care Article by Susie Wall | Photography by Rick Szczechowski Whether you are visiting from out of town or you’re a local looking to enjoy a staycation, The Wren Missoula has everything you need—comfort, unique amenities, and location, location, location. The Wren is a 73-room boutique hotel located on E. Main Street. Locals may remember it as a Days Inn prior to its restoration. “We’re smack dab in the middle of everything going on in downtown,” says...

Education

Active and Aware

Peak Performance Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine is a passion led business supporting Missoulians Article by Chelsea Lyn Agro | Photography by Rick Szczechowski “I’m fine.” How often do we hear this response? It’s second nature really—an automatic reply to keep things moving and progressing forward. We see it on the big screen constantly, reiterating how common and ok it is to just press on to win the big game or evoke some false sense of bravery or strength in an emotional scene. But...

Health + Wellness

Align with Your Roots

BetterRoots Family Chiropractic makes movement easier for Missoulians Article by Chelsea Lyn Agro | Photography by Rick Szczechowski New Year’s resolutions can take many forms but no matter what we choose, the same maxim applies: “The preservation of health is easier than the cure for disease.” This nugget of wisdom from BJ Palmer guides the founders of BetterRoots Family Chiropractic, Doctors of Chiropractic, Morgan and Nico Smith. Together, they tag-team care to equip patients with the...

Wellness

A Journey into Wellness

Aralia Health Article by Aralia Health | Photography by Renske Photo The modern healthcare experience often mirrors an impersonal conveyor belt—brief encounters, hasty assessments, and a shallow grasp of the individual behind the ailment. Yet, for Missoula’s Sarah T., this narrative was upended the moment she walked through the doors of Aralia Health. “For months, I battled relentless fatigue, digestive discomfort, and a sense that something was off,” Sarah reflects. “I’d been to doctor...