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The Importance of the Arts
What is art? What makes art such an important part of the human experience? Is art appreciation something that comes naturally, or must it be taught and encouraged? Art is […]
Celebrating Twenty Years of Missoula Children’s Theatre in Red Bluff
Early spring in Red Bluff is a time when kids can truly feel like kids. All other “mature” commitments are tossed to the winds for around 60 local kids when […]
Own a Pet? Green Up Your Habits!
You might already live a “greener” life by taking reusable shopping bags to the store, recycling newspapers and composting kitchen scraps. But what about your pets? Do they really need […]
Dads in Business 2019
HEY DADS – Spending quality time with your children will be your greatest reward in life. Providers, protectors and heroes in their everyday lives, North State dads are often those […]
Uniquely Us: Finding Creative Ways to Make Summer Special and Fun
It’s that time of year when families are gearing up for various summer activities. Our beautiful part of the North State provides ample possibilities during these hot months for both […]
Three New Twists on Old Crafts
Paint by numbers, latch hook and friendship bracelets have been around forever but what about some newer types of arts and crafts projects? If you’re looking for a different activity […]
Localicious: Flower Farms & Edible Flowers are Leafy Delectables
In the mood for a drive? How about a drive to one of those places that will leave a lasting memory? I’m talking about those quick little road trips that […]
This is Tehama: Northern California Renewal; Field to Fork Tehama
Northern California’s recent wildflower super bloom was a welcome sight, momentarily helping us to forget the destruction wrought by the 2018 fire season. The flowers beckoned us outdoors after a […]
Our Golden State Offers Seven Historical Places to Visit in Northern California
From the first steps of their firstborn, Bobby and Brandi Fano knew they wanted to raise their children with a spirit of adventure. “We wanted them to be exposed to […]
Road Trippin’ – Healthy, Kid-Friendly Snacks for the Road
Parents know that a hungry kid equals a cranky kid, and let’s not forget that parents get hungry and cranky, too! Nothing like a car full of “hangry” road trippers […]
20 Tips to Save Money on Your Car & Gasoline
Owning a car is expensive. You must pay for insurance, gas, maintenance and then unexpected expenses like repairs or accidents. So, I’m always looking for ways to save money. The […]
Be the Change: Cindy Dodds – Mirroring Kindness and Compassion in Shasta County
“One day, I went to a grant writing workshop,” says Cindy Dodds, founder and executive director of Tri County Community Network (TCCN) in Burney, CA (burneytccn.org). “I came home announcing […]
