The Heritage Museum contains a vast timeline of various individuals who migrated to the high desert for a wide variety of reasons. Each person had a significant reason for making…
Continue readingLet’s Tour The Dinosaur Quarry In Vernal, Utah
I never thought I would go to Utah- ever. I am so glad I did, though. Utah has some beautiful, breathtaking scenery. If you have never been to Utah, I highly recommend it. …
Continue readingVirtual Visit to the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, California
The Getty Museum in Pacific Palisades, California, is an amazing gallery that highlights history, art, and culture. Historians, docents, and staff study artifacts and display them with the goal of…
Continue readingBounty of Butte County
The Bounty of Butte County is an annual event that takes place each fall. Butte County businesses congregate at Sank Park during this fun-filled event to reveal all of the…
Continue readingThe Annual Butte County Salmon Festival
Every September, thousands of Salmon migrate to the Feather River Fish Hatchery in Oroville, California, to spawn- and every September people flock to Downtown Oroville to have a bunch of…
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The first weekend of September brings Paul Bunyan Days in Fort Bragg, California. The Founders’ Day type celebration provides a variety of fun activities young and old alike. The festivities include a…
Continue readingWestport Hotel & Old Abalone Pub
The Westport Hotel, formerly the Lost Coast Inn, is a wonderful escape to peaceful beauty. The quaint resort is actually a Bed and Breakfast. However, it bears the title “Hotel” in…
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The Butte County Fair has been a family fun favorite for over seven decades. It is an inviting environment with tree-lined walking paths and an RV park. Swimming lessons are…
Continue readingAt Home at the Glen Morey Country House B&B
The Glen Morey Country House Bed & Breakfast, located in Placerville, California, is truly a home away from home. It has all of the comforts of home—and the atmosphere to match….
Continue readingMcCloud River Bed and Breakfast- A Hidden Gem on Mt. Shasta
Many visit Mt. Shasta each year, yet relatively few of these travelers are aware of the tiny town named McCloud, nestled near the top of the mountain. The town is…
Continue readingLivin’ It Up at the Old Lewiston Inn
The Old Lewiston Inn is located in a tiny town that was once bustling with miners. Situated just 17 miles east of Weaverville, the inn provides the perfect spot for…
Continue readingRemembering a Simpler Time: Hope-Merrill House Bed & Breakfast
At one time the Hope-Merrill House in Geyserville provided a quiet retreat from everyday life. The building is set in wine country and was once the source of award-winning wines…
Continue readingPamper Yourself At The Beachcomber Motel & Spa
The Beachcomber Motel & Spa has some great amenities. One of the best features of the hotel is its beachfront location. Direct access to the ocean is available just behind the hotel….
Continue readingHidden Pines RV Resort and Campground
Hidden Pines has been serving campers for over a decade. The campground is located on the main highway just south of Fort Bragg and sits on 10 acres. Hidden Pines has…
Continue readingA Sweet Retreat- The Gingerbread Mansion Inn
A sweet stay awaits any traveler at the Gingerbread Mansion in Ferndale, California. The Victorian style bed & breakfast was built in 1895 by a doctor. After living there for several years, the…
Continue readingCruisin’ Down to Clearlake, California
Clearlake is about two hours southeast of the Mendocino Coastline. It is a popular vacation spot for many Californians- especially during the summer. There are a lot of fun activities to take part…
Continue readingYokayo Ranch In Ukiah, California
Yokayo Ranch, located just outside of Ukiah, is a vacationer’s dream. The 100-acre resort provides lodging for groups of up to 20 people. The venue is perfect for an overnight…
Continue readingExperience The Rejuvenating Vichy “Champagne Baths” of Ukiah, California
Just outside of Ukiah lies a unique haven that many of the locals don’t even know about. It is no secret. There are signs everywhere. The resort has been open…
Continue readingDay Trip To Leggett, California, To See the Drive Through Chandelier Tree
Not far north of Fort Bragg, California, is an amazing thing– the Chandelier Tree in Leggett. The drive from Fort Bragg to Leggett is a beautiful one with many opportunities for recreational activities along…
Continue readingGuest House Museum in Fort Bragg, California
A must see in Fort Bragg is the Guest House Museum on Main Street. The Guest House Museum was built in 1892 on the property that had previously been the location of the Fort Bragg…
Continue readingWestport, California- A Quiet Coastal Retreat
Westport is an old logging community, now a relaxing getaway for vacationers and home to approximately 300 people. The small village is located about 15 miles north of Fort Bragg, California. The…
Continue readingMendocino Coast Botanical Gardens In Fort Bragg, California
The Mendocino Gardens are one of the most beautiful features of Fort Bragg— second, of course, to the amazing Pacific Ocean. They are a definite favorite of locals & visitors alike. The Botanical…
Continue readingEating in Fort Bragg, California
Of course, anyone who knows me well knows my favorite place to eat is Taco Bell- and second is Pizza Hut. Fort Bragg has both of these, but there are…
Continue readingNOYO Headlands Park In Fort Bragg, California
The area where Noyo Headlands Park is located was inaccessible to the general public for over a century. Since December 2015, the scenic bluffs have been open to anyone who would like…
Continue readingMacKerricher State Recreational Area
MacKerricher State Park is one of the most popular spots in Fort Bragg, California. Day use is free, and the park has two entrances. One entrance will take you past…
Continue readingThings to Do and Places to Stay in Fort Bragg, California
Fort Bragg is just about the best place on earth. Fort Bragg is a popular coastal town in Northern California. Many travelers have visited Fort Bragg during the summer for years….
Continue readingNine Awesome Features of Feather Fiesta Days in Oroville, California
Feather Fiesta Days is a sort of Founder’s Day that is held in Oroville, California, each spring. The event spans ten days of activities that highlight the people and natural…
Continue readingSpring & Summer Fun in Oroville, California
Growing up in Oroville was a dreadful thing for me. I remember thinking it had to be the most boring place on earth as I was growing up. That all…
Continue readingBreathing Treatments 101 From a Respiratory Therapist (Video & Text Description from Start to Finish)
Okay…so your doctor prescribed you a new nebulizer treatment to take at home. Now what? It was easy when you were in the clinic or hospital. A nurse or Respiratory…
Continue readingThinking About Being A Door Dasher? Here Are Ten Things You Should Know
Are you thinking about participating in Door Dash in some way? I can’t really tell you anything about being a customer because I have only delivered, but I am going…
Continue readingNothing To Fear But…
What are you afraid of? Are you afraid of the dark? Are you afraid of losing your job?— your hair? Are you afraid of monsters—because there are monsters out there. …
Continue readingCritter Pass Ranch- A Refuge for Abused and Neglected Animals
In Northern California there is a unique home where abused, special-needs and otherwise homeless animals go for a little TLC—and a whole lot of love. Claire Desrosier moved to Palermo, California,…
Continue readingHow Does Domestic Violence Affect You?
Whether or not domestic violence affects you personally, someone you know may be dealing with it. Some domestic violence situations are blatantly obvious, but that is not always the case. …
Continue readingCookie’s Comments On Dessie’s Cards
I found Dessie’s Greeting Cards on Amazon & ordered two boxes. They came packaged really nicely. When I opened them, I was actually surprised at the quality of the cards. …
Continue readingVirtual Sight Seeing At Scottsbluff National Monument In Nebraska
The most prominent feature of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is the National Monument. Scottsbluff National Monument is a natural formation that was named after one of the town’s former residents. It…
Continue readingCookie’s Consumer Tips
The old saying goes “the customer is always right” – but in these chaotic times it doesn’t always seem to be practiced. If you have occasions where you feel you…
Continue readingBe Careful of Scammers
It seems there are no shortage of scams. They come in many forms, and it is important to keep alert and guard against being taken advantage of. Below is an…
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