Scientific evidence has been growing that indicates when our need for social relationships is not met, we fall apart mentally and even physically.  An article from Psychology Today proclaimed “Social connection improves physical health and psychological well-being. One telling study showed that lack of social connection is a greater detriment to health than obesity, smoking […]

Boulder, Colorado has gained a reputation as the happiest city in the country, and for good reason. The city’s unique blend of outdoor activities, cultural richness, and community engagement has created an environment where residents thrive. In this article, we will explore the factors that contribute to Boulder’s status as the happiest city in the […]

Boulderite and Her Dog Revel in the Scenic Beauty of Boulder Creek During Spring Runoff On a picturesque day in Boulder, Colorado, the serene Boulder Creek comes alive with the vibrant energy of spring runoff from the majestic Rocky Mountains. The air is crisp and the sun casts a warm glow over the lush landscape, […]

Boulder, Colorado, often referred to as the fittest city in the country, has earned its reputation as the fitness capital of the nation. With its stunning natural surroundings, a culture that prioritizes outdoor activities, and a community deeply invested in health and wellness, Boulder has become the most healthy and fit city in the United […]

Are you passionate about breakfast delights? Do you find yourself constantly on the lookout for the best French toast around? If so, look no further than Boulder, Colorado! This picturesque city, nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, is not only renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty but also for its thriving culinary scene. […]

Boulder Creek is a popular destination for people who love outdoor activities. It is a beautiful spot where visitors can enjoy a range of recreational activities, such as kayaking, tubing, fishing, hiking, and biking. On a sunny day, the creek is bustling with people having fun and enjoying the natural beauty of Boulder. They can […]

Rattlesnake Gulch Trail: Boulder’s Hidden Gem Nestled in the picturesque Eldorado Springs, just a short drive from Boulder and Denver, lies a true hidden gem of Colorado’s extensive trail system: the Rattlesnake Gulch Trail. This remarkable hike, often overshadowed by more famous counterparts, offers an invigorating blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, leading to […]

Camping helps us refresh our mind and soul. There’s nothing better than seeing the wilderness wake up as the sun lights up the sky! Camping requires some preparation to keep you warm, safe, and healthy. If you are planning a camping trip this year, keep in mind these essential health and safety tips. Assess your […]

An advantage to being a columnist for AboutBoulder is that I answer only to my boss, and I AM my boss! Today, taking advantage of my having my hands on the controls, I can use this platform of a million and a half people to wish my darling wife the happiest of anniversaries! What could […]