What I find in solitude and silence on the cliffs of Big Sur
As a student, like many of us, I liked to read Henry David Thoreau. Many of his ringing one-liners thrilled ...
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L.A. Affairs: As a divorced single mom, I was conflicted about dating. Until I met him
I was three years post-divorce, with a 12-year-old son and a newly adopted puppy, living in Park La Brea, where ...
12 beautiful blooms to find in SoCal, one for every month of the year
Clearly, there’s no shortage of flowers in Southern California. As I write this near the end of 2024, roses, iris ...
12 California experiences to add to your bucket list, one for every month of the year
Has it occurred to you that civilization might be overrated? Me too. So I’ve been thinking about the natural world ...
12 energetic and restorative wellness activities in L.A., one for every month of the year
This stands to be an interesting year — if not a potentially stressful one — as we transition leadership in ...
Meat is central to my cultural heritage. Here’s how I gave it up
My earliest memories of food are of family barbecues. My late father grew up on a cattle ranch in Uruguay, ...
Commentary: Do we believe in elves? Of course! Otherwise we’d miss out on the magic
We all buy into a suspension of disbelief in certain areas of our lives. We play the lottery (someone’s gonna ...
