North State Parent magazine

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993

Deborah Peel

Deborah Peel

Deborah Peel is a writer, content marketer, and proud parent of three incredible grown children. She’s a lover of tall trees, isolated mountain tops, and the peace and clarity found on the hiking trail. In remembrance of her father, she founded the Hike for Harvey in 2017 (facebook.com/hikeforharvey), an annual hike or walk for people of all abilities taking steps to honor those we have loved and lost to Alzheimer’s disease. Her philosophy is hike your own hike, wherever you are, wherever you can! Contact Deb at mtnmama3000@outlook.com.

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Mount Shasta’s School CAFÉ with teachers and students - north state parent

The Growth of Mount Shasta’s School CAFÉ

The young people at Mount Shasta Elementary and Sisson School have spoken, and their request for fresh changes to school lunches is being answered in Siskiyou County. The Culinary Action […]

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Uplifting “Tails” of Pets Loved, Lost and Found

For true pet lovers, our dogs, cats, turtles and even chinchillas are deeply loved. We can’t imagine our family circle complete without them. During the 2018 Carr Fire that burned […]

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Little Free Library Book Sharing

Take a Book “Take a book, share a book” is the guiding motto for Little Free Library, the world’s largest book-sharing movement. In communities from Iceland to Australia to America, […]

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Ultimate Trail Magic: Hike It Baby

Whether you put boot to dirt or follow the pavement for some urban hiking, answering the call of the trail with your baby is not only do-able, it’s a bit […]

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The First Back-To-School Journey

It’s August and back-to-school reminders are everywhere. Parents of preschoolers, this means your first back-to-school journey is about to begin. In the year before kindergarten, there are important steps you […]

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Nurturing Warrior, Nurturing Father

Rick Crowley, a Chukchansi Yokuts California American Indian, believes every child deserves to have a warrior in his or her life. “Warrior” describes a person of great courage and vigor, […]

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