World Wildlife Day: March 3, 2016
The future of wildlife is in our hands Learn about endangered species, wildlife conservation, and how you can get involved. In 2013, the United Nations created World Wildlife Day to celebrate and raise awareness of wildlife and plants [...]
Allergies in Dogs
This is a story about a dog named Indy who was very itchy and uncomfortable. He scratched so hard that he pulled out fur and tore his skin. Then he licked the raw skin, which caused infections. His family took [...]
Infused Water: Orange, Lemongrass, Ginger
Last week at the grocery store, Michael spotted little bottles of Spa Water infused with different ingredients like rosemary and cucumber. A one-pint bottle was $3. He thought, ‘that looks good – but pricey - I can make it myself.’ [...]
Dogs Around the World
When I travel, I often snap photos of the dogs I see along the way. And, I rarely pass up an opportunity to say hello. Many of the dogs make me smile, but some, like the street dogs in Thailand [...]
Expressionism
One of the many great things about living in Los Angeles is the wide variety of high-quality museums. A recent visit to the exhibit Expressionism in Germany and France: From Van Gogh to Kandinsky at the Los Angeles County Museum [...]
Spectacular Sunsets
Sunsets are truly marvelous - the vivid colors, the shadows in the sky... Some sunsets are big and bold, others are soft and subtle. I sometimes feel hypnotized as I watch the sky change colors while the sun sinks away. [...]