Los Angeles Events & Things To Do
What I Enjoy About Living in The Foothills
Yes, this is a real estate blog. But quality of life impacts real estate values. Here’s what I enjoy about living in the Foothills: Other than the horrific traffic light at the corner of Angeles Crest and Foothill, I love that we don’t h...
Super Bowl 2015 Easy Appetizers
Super Bowl 2015 Easy Appetizers: Who doesn’t love appetizers? They’re the perfect game-day snack! Whether hosting a crowd or bringing a dish to a friend’s house, these easy appetizers are always a hit. SlidersSliders are always a crow...
Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions
Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions: About 45% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions. I’m not one of them. Still, I find the numbers interesting and even encouraging. Surprisingly, 75% of people stick to their resolutions during the first ...
Giving Back During the Holidays, either with time or money
Easier said than done. No matter your religious beliefs, this is the ideal time of year to think of others. Giving back during the holidays: Donate Pasadena Ronald McDonald House Charities Donate to help provide families of criticall...Los Angeles Equestrian Home Near Horse Trails
When my daughters were young, they and many of their friends rode at Flintridge Riding Club. They also enjoyed the holiday horse camp at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center.  There are many desirable equestrian neighborhoods in Los Angeles; Bu...
Fourth of July Fireworks 2014 Events and Things to do in and Around Los Angeles
Fourth of July Fireworks 2014: When my daughters were young, fireworks were mandatory for the Fourth of July. Many Pasadena and La Canada residents have great vantage points for viewing the Rose Bowl fireworks. The CV show can be enjoyed by s...
Spotlight on Deukmejian Wilderness Park
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!
 Happy April Fool's Day! Here's one of my favorite pranks: appy April Fool's Day! Years ago, we visited Maui with friends. At the time, George smoked. He often snuck away for a cigarette. Alternatively, he lit up on o...
