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Women in the second half of life understand the physical and emotional changes that occur naturally as we progress through various stages. And for females
Women in the second half of life understand the physical and emotional changes that occur naturally as we progress through various stages. And for females
Many of us assume that the formula for raising kids who succeed includes removing as many obstacles as possible from their paths. But when you
I was sitting at home recently, working on my computer, when I heard a thud in the other room. I went to investigate and saw
I attended an event two weeks ago that really raised the bar – LUNA bar, that is. And it was delicious. Female film festival Lunafest has
There are a lot of words to describe what Rene Urbanovich can do. She’s a musician, a teacher and author, but you can also throw
If you’re a fan of Westerns, as I am, you’ve probably heard cowboys use the word “yellow” to toss an insult in the direction of
I was cleaning out an old file cabinet last week and ran across a eulogy written about my father by one of his colleagues, a
Engaged and engaging. That’s the way I sized up Judy Penman when I met her, briefly, at a local event many years ago. And from
While attending the wedding and baby showers of millennials over the last year, I’ve noticed how these time-honored occasions have changed. They didn’t involve a
When asked about my biggest fear, the answer I typically respond with is “imprisonment.” Or worse – “false imprisonment.” It’s highly unlikely that I’ll ever
In further proof that Santa Clarita is no longer simply made up of Ward and June Cleaver types (except “The Beav” himself, who I think
You matter. Now, matter to yourself. April Rego could’ve given a commencement speech with that line. But the truth is, Golden Valley High School students
One of our ducks is sitting on her eggs, and like a lot of animals in the springtime, she is following her instincts, waiting out
You may remember taking a science class, but despite above-average instruction, the material didn’t seem to crystallize in your head, so you’d repeatedly leave class
When I was a teenager, I considered entering a pageant. But like many young women I had visions of tripping on my gown, felt I
When I first met Janet Hedke in a church choir in Burbank, she was a wife and a mother with a full-time job. I thought
By attending Patty Robinson’s latest civic engagement workshop at COC last week, I learned a lot about academic research on Generation Z. I also learned
Captain Marvel got in the middle of an intergalactic battle once again, scoring some points for women with courage. The female superhero this time is
I grew up with the adage, “You can’t steer a parked car.” It’s a useful metaphor when you feel emotionally stuck and find yourself personally
You cannot whitewash what happened in the last couple of weeks (pun intended). There was a string of historic, dramatic moments carving out the new
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