Author: Holly Marks

Handcrafted Art Sculpts New Life

Amy Hertz makes and sells one-of-a-kind stoneware clay pottery. After 30 years at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Amy was ready for a change, “I dabbled in different crafts throughout my life but at the end of 2017, I took a two-hour wheel-throwing class. That class changed my life, and I was hooked.”

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Hollywood Pet Stars: Rudy and Izzy

Ah, the joy of a wagging tail, face licks and long walks; what could be better than having a dog? Having two dogs, of course! Rachel Morrison is proud dog mom to Rudy, a 7-year-old Yorkiepoo, and Izzy, an 18-month-old Pooton.

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Leo the Labradoodle

Meet 9 ½-year-old Leo, a caramel-colored Labradoodle full of charm and talent. Mom, Dorothy Goldwin, got him when he was just a wee pup. “As time went on, I realized Leo was meant to be a therapy dog,” Dorothy explained.

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Going with the Flow

Dylan Spiegel’s bar mitzvah was originally planned for August 29, but since health and safety was still of concern, the date was changed to November 7, even when COVID was still going strong. But he and his family were determined to make this momentous occasion happen no matter what. As it turns out, the day could not have been more perfect.

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