Somewhere between my shoulder and fingers, I’ve lost that ability. I’ve started keeping a set of channel locks nearby, which may get promoted to the kitchen drawer to save crucial steps. The way my hand strength is going, I’m getting paranoid about other body parts.

The season is a time of renewal, and what better way to welcome spring weather than spending quality time with your grandkids? As the temperatures (slowly) climb and the days get longer, now’s the perfect opportunity to go outside and celebrate together. Whether you’re looking to bond over nature, crafts or simple activities, here are some great ways to make the most of this vibrant season.

I don’t hoard or keep everything I come across, but l think we can all look back at a time when we wished we hadn’t thrown something out. After the holidays, we look ahead to spring cleaning; the annual purge where so much finds its way to secondhand shops or the curb. My advice: Proceed with caution.

At Ohman Family Living, we have created elegant independent living cottages designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Nestled in the heart of Middlefield, these spacious, modern homes are filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings and elegant finishes, making them the perfect place to start your next chapter.

As with other systems in your home, regular maintenance of these pipes and drains can help prevent unwanted, costly problems. Periodic inspections and cleanings can help prevent clogs and backups, and locate areas of drain affected by environmental factors such as shifting ground or tree root invasions. 

Spring 2025 brings a fresh array of fashion trends that are both stylish and accessible. You won't want to embrace ALL of the spring trends such as hot pants! But, here's a curated selection of fashion and styling tips to help you confidently embrace the season.