Holidays

The Amazing Benefits of Jigsaw Puzzles! by Andrew Townsend, Director of Kennolyn Camps Most families in the USA spent nearly a year in some level of lockdown. Regardless of your […]

A Serendipitous Happening,       Years of Diligent Work,            Local Performances                 and a Video Made During Covid Restrictions                       led to a Sony Gig for Young [...]

If you’ve never made your own tamales, it’s really helpful to watch someone else making them. Youtube has some good tamale videos. I picked Simply Mamá Cooks. [...]

Ask Nicole: Getting Ready for the Holidays Nicole M. Young, MSW The holidays we celebrate serve as an important reminder to be thankful for what we have –including each other. […]

In California tamales and Christmas go together. “There are several types of tamales, but they all rely on the same base: fluffy, steamed dough pockets wrapped in either corn husks […]

Holiday Events 2022 We’ve gathered all the December Holiday Events we can find. Check back because undoubtedly there will be more! If your event is not here, email us: [...]

Fresh Cut Christmas Trees Fresh cut Christmas  trees smell wonderful. Make memories with a special outing! Always visit the sellers’ websites or their Facebook page, or call, before going. [...]

Thank you to LOCALS for recommending Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Caterers for those of us who choose this route!  Downloadable PDF: locals-recommend-turkey-dinner-caterers   Barbara and [...]

by Irene van der Sande, Executive Director and Founder of KidPower Halloween is just around the corner, and kids all over are excitedly anticipating the possibility of treats, costumes, special [...]

HALLOWEEN FUN from Santa Cruz Parent ALL HALLOWEEN EVENTS on Our CALENDAR: https://tinyurl.com/scpALLHalloween DOWNLOADABLE HALLOWEEN FUN For fun all year round, register for our free, weekly [...]