My daughter came to me from the foster care system when she was nine years old. Now that she is 12 and adopted, it’s important to her that she help others. […]
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Red Bluff Playgroup Gives Kiddos (and their Parents) a Place to Make New Pals
Mojan Bailey’s son likes to tinker on toy cars with his plastic drill and wrench, but today the 3-year-old takes a break to sit at a toddler table and shape […]
Girl Scouts Of Northern California Helps Girls Find Their Wow!
Meet the new Girl Scout. She hasn’t joined yet but she’s ready for WOW! With 3.2 million members across the globe, Girl Scouts believes every experience should be wow-worthy. In […]
The Crash Reel: Kevin Pearce’s Journey To Recovery
With the rising expectations of sports and the public’s desire to see athletes perform the most daring, seemingly impossible feats, the rate of sports-related brain injuries is increasing. A traumatic […]
Halloween Candy: Beware What Lurks Inside
Every Halloween, you may marvel at the kaleidoscope of colorful candies your children collect when they go trick-or-treating. While you might assume these sweets are harmless, the scary truth is […]
Are You Playing With Fire? Plan Ahead To Protect Your Family Should Disaster Strike
When it comes to home disasters, children are most likely to experience a fire. Preparedness and planning saves lives, but nearly three-quarters of Americans have never developed or practiced a […]
Soroptimist International: Local Women Making a Difference in the North State
Valerie Sawyers-Stroud spent most of her life working things out on her own. For years, the single mom postponed the dream of pursuing her education so she could focus on […]
One Mamapreneur’s Story Reflects A National Trend
“I wasn’t doing this for others – I was starting a business for me and my family.” As the director of Jefferson Economic Development Institute (JEDI), I hear this often. A […]
Women Helping Women: Business Owners Find Value in Networking
In times of tragedy and opposition, like last month’s devastating fire in Weed, members of Siskiyou County’s two Women in Business Network (WIBN) chapters are there to encourage one another […]
This Season’s Harvest Happenings
Autumn is a perfect time to begin or continue a traditional visit to harvest happenings in our region. Pumpkins, colorful gourds and winter squash all provide a cornucopia of color, […]
