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What to Do About Us? The importance of planning for our own future Six years ago, I wrote “What to Do About Mom and Dad?” — an article about the challenges faced by grown children and the elderly parents who need increasing care. My mother-in-law, for example, was in her 90s at the time, and…
Make Your Pet a Calendar Pin-Up: The 25th Annual San Diego Humane Society Photo Fundraiser Through August 31, 2017 Is your pet photogenic? Does he/she possess the flair to become an icon of adorability? Then your chance to make your pet a star is here — San Diego Humane Society is seeking photos of extraordinary…
Creative Camps Posted on May 15, 2017 This summer, Art Lounge in coastal Encinitas takes local kids on a journey into their imagination. The studio will offer five weeks of fun-filled art camps taught by three amazing local teachers. Spramani Elaun, teacher and founder of Nature Art for Kids, will have children exploring acrylic painting,…
2017 Summer Camps Posted on April 7, 2017 Summer is coming and the time is right to decide where to send the youngsters for fun and a bit of education. The San Diego region has a wide range of sleep-away and daily summer camps to choose from. Junior scientists, cowboys, chefs, artists, wildlife biologists, and…
Founding Fathers Posted on March 23, 2017 When a group of dads gets together, anything can happen. But for some Carlsbad fathers, one of the trials of caring for newborns — the bath, and the dangers that come with it — left them wanting a safer, stress-free bath time. Together, they created baby product company…
Parenting from the Heart Posted on Feb. 16, 2017 When marketing pro Wendy Snyder left her career after the birth of her second child to stay home to raise her family, which she admits thinking would be “completely dreamy and amazing,” she was quickly shocked by just how hard it was. She discovered the popular…
Soaring To Success Posted on Jan. 12, 2017 Little ones can fly to new heights at If I Was A Bird Yoga, a kids’ yoga studio founded and created by Tiffany Gullberg. In the yoga community for more than ten years teaching with CorePower Yoga as a senior instructor, Gullberg infuses love, precision, and attention…
Saving Stories Eternal Roots preserves history, one person at a time Posted: Nov. 11, 2016 After a family holiday gathering last year, Tom Ladegaard realized he might not have many more opportunities to hear his 96-year-old grandfather’s life story as told by Grandpa John himself. He also realized that most likely, no one might have…
Living The Fine Life The Fine Life Luxury Lifestyle Management and Concierge is dedicated to restoring time back in today’s busy lives. The Fine Life provides an array of services such as household management, event planning, travel and financial services. Service is second to none in offering efficiency, convenience, professionalism and confidentiality. Let their team…
La Costa Glen Senior living isn’t what it used to be. Today’s older adults expect more during their retirement years: independence, activity, and a plan for the future. At La Costa Glen, they get it all and more. Nestled on 200 acres in the hillsides of North County San Diego, this retirement community features maintenance-free…
The Transformative Power of Music Music has a profound effect on us. We are hardwired to respond to it. In fact, music stimulates more parts of the human brain than just about anything else. Researchers continue to explore new uses for music, from mitigating neurological deficits to pain relief. In Southern California, two organizations have…
Angie’s House In a warm, family-style setting, Angie’s house by Generations offers the luxuries of home with the comforts and security of assisted living, all in a resort-like setting in Rancho Santa Fe. “Several years ago my grandmother Angie was diagnosed with cancer and as a result passed away,” explains founder Rachelle Clune, RN, who…
Changing Lives: Organizations In Training It’s hard enough being a grownup going through stressful times. For kids in difficult situations, whether homelessness or an absent parent, life can become overwhelming, especially if they haven’t developed the right coping skills. That’s where Organizations in Training steps in to help. The nonprofit mentorship program is an offshoot…
Professional advice for kids and parents navigating the complicated road to college