by Kevin Foster Each year we have lots of new residents moving to the Santa Cruz mountains. The winters are something that take a little getting used to with trees falling, many times multiple road closures that made destinations unreachable for many hours, sometimes for a couple days or more. Read More →
By Mountain Mama It is the holiday season already. To celebrate, here is one of my family’s favorites: classic eggnog. I remember evenings with my mother sharing eggnog by the fire. When I got older I was able to add the brandy. Some people love it and someRead More →
As we approach the winter months, there’s a certain satisfaction in knowing that the woodpile we’ve carefully tended to over the year will soon be our trusted source of warmth. Properly storing firewood is not just a practicality; it’s an art, a skill that connects us with nature and theRead More →
By Joy Stewart of Joyous Kitchen Lately, I’ve been seeing a fabulous trend: creamy, silky pumpkin pasta sauce. In some instances, this is created by combining pasta water with pumpkin puree and in others, the puree is thinned by cream. I’ve decided to go the cream route, as wellRead More →
Do you know a teen looking for a fun DIY project? Is creativity their thing? Do they love art, writing, crafts, design, fashion, and music? February 3, 2022 —SANTA CRUZ, CA— The Felton Branch Library is launching a new program for teens! Teen Zine Club will allow teenagers in theRead More →
