Use salt to paint a wintry watercolor
January 18, 2020
Let it snow, wherever you live, with this colorful watercolor art project your young kids will enjoy indoors on a wintry day this month.
Sunday Signal
Sunday Signal
Approaching nutrition when eating out with children
January 18, 2020
Children can be picky eaters. Parents know that getting kids to eat anything, much less healthy foods, can sometimes make the dinner table feel more like a battlefield than a place to break bread.
What to do before starting a new health regimen
January 18, 2020
Exercise plays a significant role in disease prevention. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
When is it time to hire a professional dog trainer?
January 18, 2020
People welcome dogs into their lives for many reasons. Some want to selflessly rescue dogs from poor situations and provide a forever home in which the animal can be loved and grow
A second wind: Traditions and Transitions
January 18, 2020
The lights have been removed and boxed until next year. The tree languishing at the curb has been collected. Furniture has been repositioned and each item is back in its place.
Start the year with a raised bed garden
January 18, 2020
Here’s a way to start 2020 that is not only doable, but will make you healthier and happier for years to come: do some gardening this year!
California touted as ‘Dog Friendliest State’
January 18, 2020
For those who consider a pet their “furbaby,” traveling isn’t the same without your best “furfriends.” Living in California, you won’t have to “work like a dog” to figure out where to go on vacation.
Rain, Snow & The Quiet Heroes of Sloan Canyon
January 18, 2020
Top of a wonderful and quite beautiful Sunday morning to you, dear saddlepals and saddlepalettes. As usual, we’ve a most entertaining trail ride into SCV history ahead, plenty of scenery, plenty of good companionship.
Issues on installing electric vehicle gates
January 18, 2020
First things first — you need to contact the Fire Department and find out what they will allow you to block off, if anything. They are the governing body when it comes to access for communities, for the obvious safety reasons.
Homelessness in the SCV
January 18, 2020
It’s hard to imagine what it would be like to be unsheltered this time of year. The weather has turned downright chilly, and some nights drops below freezing.
How to create a more functional laundry room
January 18, 2020
A laundry room may be one of the spaces that you use the most, but cramped quarters and clutter can hinder your productivity.
Santa Clarita’s must-attend events
January 18, 2020
One of the best parts of living in the Santa Clarita Valley is the number of fun and charitable events scheduled throughout the year.
Gimme shelter magazines
January 18, 2020
I was flipping through a glossy home decor magazine and stopped at a section on bathrooms. The featured element, the tub, was a harsh, gray rectangle with knife-edge corners made of gray poured concrete.
TMU hoops programs on the rise
January 18, 2020
The Master’s University men’s and women’s basketball programs are experiencing unprecedented success.
Five details you shouldn’t share on Facebook
January 18, 2020
Facebook is all about making it easy to share your life with your friends and family. Unfortunately, there are just some things you shouldn’t share online.
Separating healthy eating from dieting fads
January 12, 2020
Our local hospital and medical centers have experts available who can help you create healthy eating habits.
AirPods’ tips and tricks you should know
January 11, 2020
AirPods were a holiday season top-seller, and if you haven’t already cut the cord on your earbuds, you can expect to do so soon.
Tips for adding more seafood to your family’s menu
January 11, 2020
Seafood can make for a healthy addition to diets, particularly for children. It improves body and brain function, and studies conducted by “Pediatrics” and the “American Journal of Clinical Nutrition” have linked seafood to reduced risks of heart disease and allergic conditions like asthma.
A cure for everything
January 11, 2020
The only time you see gray-haired people like me on television is in commercials that only run during the evening news.
When Tarzan Played the SCV in Baseball
January 11, 2020
I shouldn’t mention the word, “apes” above a whisper. Might spook the horses. BUT, on this beautiful Sunday morn trail ride into the Santa Clarita Valley lore of yesteryear, we are not only going to bump into some (lowering the voice) “apes,” but the bona fide Lord of them.