I love planning parties, and baby showers are some of the most enjoyable to plan for me. Everyone is always in a good mood, the atmosphere is always positive, and it is super fun to shop for the kiddos. When planning showers, I always try to make at least one activity interactive so that the […]
One of my favorite childhood memories involves a family road trip that had a stop at the Grand Canyon. You would think that I would remember the Grand Canyon’s majestic scenery as the highlight, but you’d be wrong. Oh how wrong! What do I remember the most? Bedrock City, a roadside attraction near the Grand […]
One of the things I love the most about road trips is taking in the scenery. Once you get outside of city limits, the wide open spaces can be mesmerizing and it becomes a peaceful respite where you can be alone with your thoughts. That is, right up until you see the sign for the […]
CHL# 992 SITE OF CONTRACTOR’S GENERAL HOSPITAL In 1933, Dr. Sidney R. Garfield opened Contractor’s General Hospital six miles west of here. His modest facility successfully delivered health care to Colorado River Aqueduct workers through a prepaid insurance plan. Later, in association with industrialist Henry J. Kaiser, Dr. Garfield applied the lessons he first […]
I spent New Year’s Eve the same way I do every year lately – celebrating when the east cost ball drops and then going to bed at a reasonable west coast hour like most boring, old ladies. 😀 I know how to party. Leading up to the change on the calendar, discussion often turns to […]
