Christmas

My Christmas present just peed on the floor

It’s been two years, three months and a handful of days since the last puppy column ran on our editorial page. I thought it was high time for another, so I ran out and found myse ...

Christmas at O’Dee’s

For Mary Pat Tormey of Rocklin, it seems like yesterday when she lived in an old Half Moon Bay farmhouse and eagerly offered to watch her baby grandson Patrick while her daughter a ...

Nothing says grown up like cooking a ham

This Christmas, I will play hostess. Since my fiancé Alex and I purchased our first home a few months ago, we thought hosting Christmas would be a great way to make our house feel ...

Santa treks through town

Santa Claus is taking a vacation from the North Pole for a sleigh ride atop one of Rocklin’s fire engines, greeting children with candy canes and holiday cheer. Monday kicked o ...