Here it is January 2025 and who can afford to buy steak, chicken or eggs, especially here in California? Our groceries are at an all-time high here in Southern California. Luckily you can create this easy South Indian Curry with simple inexpensive ingredients like ground goat, spices, potatoes and onions. Our family has taken to …
Whoever thought that a global pandemic like the plague or Scarlet fever would be a thing we would live through in our lifetimes? Well, whoever thought Donald Trump would be president? Twice. Some days here in 2025 it feels like we are just surviving through a Stephen King movie. I mean, seriously, drones the size …
Have you ever wondered how to make the perfect lettuce wrap (Without Losing Your Sanity?) How do I personally keep some zen in my life during these stressful times we are living through? I snowshoe through an alpine winter wonderland every day with my adventure dog. Then, I come home to my mountain kitchen cabin …
After a long, grueling day of snowshoeing in Big Bear Lake, you’re likely starving and ready to devour something that isn’t an energy bar or a trail mix that’s been squished in your backpack. You could just go to the first restaurant you see, you know the one with the lines out the door and …
Hey City Slicker! Thinking of relocating to a rural mountain town here in 2025? There’s more to it than just renting a U-Haul, packing your Labradoodles and jumping on that long-term rental A-Frame that looks so good on the internet. Here in 2025, everyone wants to move to Big Bear Lake California. Crime, smog and …