Being married to a firefighter and a member of the bomb squad is no easy feat. Long hours, stressful calls, missed holidays, and—as you can imagine—there is the anxiety and fear that goes along with being married to a...
With the kind of year we’ve had, I think it is safe to say that creating a holiday season experience that feels “normal” as possible is very important.
December is my favorite time of the year. The magical spirit of...
I grew up mucking stalls, riding horses and baling hay! Yes, my childhood looked a lot different from my daughters, and that's OK—she is one lucky girl to be growing up in San Diego.
But there is something about experiencing...
I think we can all agree that having conversations with our children about diversity, inclusion and anti-bias are extremely important.
As the mother of a bi-racial daughter, this has been a difficult time. It has been a difficult time for...
The pandemic has changed the way many of us live our day-to-day lives. Whether it is parents moving to a work-from-home setting, a business changing its entire operation to meet new guidelines, or a family moving to a distance learning model...
The holiday season reminds us to reflect and share what we are grateful for with others. But much like celebrating Mother’s or Father’s Day, I think we can all agree this shouldn’t only be done around Thanksgiving.
grat·i·tude
/ˈɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/
noun: the quality of...
If you have faced challenges with distance learning throughout this pandemic, you aren't alone. Whether you are looking for alternative childcare solutions or to support your children through distance learning, there are a lot of options for your family!
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2020 has been a whirlwind, but none of us have been more impacted and affected than small business owners and operators, especially here in California. Small businesses are the backbone of the entire state of California and they NEED...
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Did you know that 40 percent of Americans are struggling with mental health and substance abuse due to COVID-19? And teens without clear access to psychological support (school and friends) are victims to a higher risk of anxiety and...
Can you believe 2020 is almost over? This year has flown by. As we plan for 2021, we are asking you to complete our reader survey in order to help us better serve you. The more we know about...