You might be thinking about giving up sweets or going to the gym more. But, for the good of your state, the best thing you could...
My maternal grandmother Edith LeFrancois’s former house sits in a cul-de-sac just off the State College Boulevard corridor, which connects Angel Stadium with Cal State Fullerton....
Housing and the stability it promises can be hard to find in California. Take the family of Shelby Humphrey, my great uncle on my mom’s side....
Once, 34 Davidson was a landmark. Now it is a secret. I visited the home recently as part of a quest to understand how California housing...
California is famously a home for abrupt shifts and sudden transformations in culture, lifestyle, and technology. And our homes can change as profoundly as our state...
On Thanksgiving, I wish I were back at the tiny house at 830 Ohio Street, in one of the oldest sections of one of the Inland...
No home in the world matters more to me than my paternal grandparents’ small blue house at the bottom of a windswept hill in the Bay...
California changes so fast you can’t count on anything here anymore. But you can count on the Modesto Girls. These five sisters — my first cousins,...
Don’t squeeze your kids too hard as you send them off to another school year, because the state of California is already squeezing your kids hard...
Welcome to the Bay Area, Merced! Welcome as well to Modesto, Sacramento, and Yuba City. Looking south, you’re invited, too, Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Salinas. And...