There are many reasons to enjoy living in the Los Angeles Foothills. One of them is Deukmejian Wilderness Park.
Year-round activities include campfires and third Saturday Wilderness Workdays.
The Trails:
Dunsmore Canyon Trail, 0.9 mi...
Happy April Fool's Day! Years ago, we were in Maui with friends (at the time, George smoked). He was always sneaking away for a cigarette or, against hotel rules lighting up on our balcony. On April 1st, the hotel re...
Valentine’s Day personifies love. You can make it about your spouse, child, or significant other. Or, in honor of the new pope, you could make it about someone less fortunate. If you love animals you could donate to Los Angeles Westsi...
Photos from MLS at time of purchase in 2012
you will have to attend Pasadena Showcase House to see the after, but here are some facts:
Designed by Stiles O. Clements . Clements designed many notable buildings and homes including Hollywood...
I am not a sports fan – I have never been, and other than the Detroit Pistons, there are no professional teams that interest me. Super Bowl weekend events and parties are not one of my favorite activities. I can’t sit around the television ...
After the holidays I find my home in an uproar. Is it because of all of the cooking and the additional family members helping in the kitchen? Sometime after Thanksgiving, my garlic press disappeared. It was heavy duty stainless steel, �...
I love spaghetti, and my grandmother made the best meatballs and spaghetti sauce. Fortunately, she taught me and three or four times a year, I prepare an enormous batch. I don’t love to cook, but I appreciate great food; it takes two da...
If buying or selling your home is on your list, call me! I am not big on New Year’s Resolutions, but I believe if you want to make a change, make it! But for those of you looking for a clean slate, here’s the list of the most common:
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Christmas is coming,
The geese are getting fat,
Please put a penny
In the old man's hat.
If you haven't got a penny,
A ha'penny will do,
If you haven't got a ha'penny,
Then God bless you.
I was fortunate that my one daughter was a...