Spring vegetables and fruits always look so fresh and innocent. They make you feel young at heart. It's a time for new beginnings and that inspired me to create a Spring Salad with Strawberries and Peas to bring in the season. Enjoy this recipe for Spring Salad with Strawberries and Peas! Spring Salad with Strawberries and Peas Print Prep time 10 mins … [Read more...]
Descanso Gardens: Tip Toe Through the Tulips
When you want a pick-me-up or are in the mood for serenity, go visit a garden. In my case, I went to Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge. Now that I'm living near Pasadena, I’m close to three municipal gardens including the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, and the Los Angeles Arboretum. Spring was in the air The coming of spring at Descanso Gardens means … [Read more...]
ArtAge: Keeping Senior Theatre Alive and Thriving
Have you ever dreamed about acting on stage? To tread the boards emoting Shakespeare or kick up your heels in a musical? You may have been an active member of your drama club in high school, but then reality set in and you ended up working a regular 9-5. Well, it turns out more and more Baby Boomers are living out their fantasies performing in Senior Theatre and having a blast … [Read more...]
Travel the Countryside of Ireland Oct 2021
Yes, you heard me right. Collette Tours and BabyBoomster.com are partnering up on a tour of the Countryside of Ireland that will take place Oct 2 - Oct 11, 2021. It's a small group tour of only 24 people, will be COVID-safe, and Collette will return your money in cash up to 24 hours of departure for ANY reason with their excellent travel insurance. You will see Ireland … [Read more...]
Prominent Women Who Influenced Los Angeles History
March is Women’s History Month and there are always so many women to celebrate. Since I live in Los Angeles, I wanted to feature a small fraction of the prominent women who made an impact on Los Angeles history and made it what it is today. To learn more, I took two virtual tours. One was hosted by the Los Angeles Conservancy and the other by LA Walking Tours. Both were … [Read more...]