Family
For all the right reasons…
Unexpected twists and turns have always shaped the course of my life, so it should have been no surprise when another one appeared recently. Funny though…this one had a twist of social media serendipity I’ve […]
Perspective
I’ve had a series of, well let’s call them “challenging” moments in the past few weeks. I’ve felt alternately overwhelmed, angry, sad and even at times, I admit, a little defeated. None of […]
Best Family Outings in the Fall
The leaves will soon be falling, school is back in, and it’s time to start enjoying some festive outings as a family. Each of these places and events are great for enjoying the changing of the seasons and starting some new traditions!
New Crocker
How many times do you tell yourself you’re going to visit a local landmark, or museum but then let a busy life stop you from following through? Count me in, too. With two boys active […]
Man Arrested For Using Machete To Defend Against Pit Bull
A pitbull attacked another dog right in front of a frightened family, but when the father of the family grabbed a machete and tried to help out, he ended up under arrest on animal cruelty charges.
Family Struggling To Recover From Truck Explosion
A family is struggling to recover after a truck explosion nearly killed a father and a son last week.
Lawsuit Against LA Dodgers
The family of Bryan Stow was filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday in L.A. Superior Court. Read the full lawsuit
Family Of Beaten Giants Fan Expresses Gratitude For Arrest
The family of beaten San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow said Monday that they knew police in Los Angeles would catch someone in the brutal attack, and praised both their work and the way they dealt with the family.
Cultural Courage
I cannot tell you how many women I know who are struggling with the reality of trying to balance work and family. Truth is, there is no balance. I describe it as a see-saw. When […]
Secrets to Successful Kids
I’m emceeing a couple of events in the next few weeks that are guaranteed to be great. I can’t always say that with confidence before an event, but the topics of both talks really seem […]
Alternative Thanksgiving
I raced to the grocery store this morning with my two growing “guys” to stock the pantry for the holiday. For the first time in memory, I don’t have to work on Thanksgiving Day and […]
Best Amusement Parks In The Sacramento Area
Kids, grown-ups and everyone in between all love amusement parks. What’s not to love? Rides, games, food, prizes and the opportunity to lug around a giant stuffed animal all afternoon!

















