Our favorite free events this weekend celebrate Bob Baker Marionette Theater, canine fun, African American dance, simple family games and global exploration. Did you know that Saturday is Bob Baker Day? Head to Los Angeles State Historic Park for puppet shows, music, crafts, games, food and merriment to celebrate the 95th birthday of the late […]
When Howard Luck was graduating from high school, his counselor told him that college would be way too demanding and that he should limit his career aspirations to bagging groceries at a local market. Howard has a variety of learning differences and had been in special education for much of his time in school. He […]
I’ve never been one to stay in one place. As a journalist for more than 20 years, I’ve been able to make a living in my hometown of Detroit; the city where I went to college, Atlanta; the city where I married, New York; and the city where I landed after my divorce, L.A. Moving […]
Angelenos may have to contend with traffic on a daily basis, but in one car-related respect we’re lucky. There are so many cool destinations within just a few hours’ drive. My husband, kids and I recently took advantage of this and visited the Santa Ynez Valley. Known for farms and wineries, the relaxed, picturesque region […]
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