As we enter into a second fall season during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to start planning some family activities to celebrate the season. The planning process seems both more and less difficult than last fall. There aren’t widespread lockdowns or virtual schooling, so we can do more things outside […]
How to enjoy your Christmas dinner… according to Sage
Tomorrow, we find out what tiers we will be in when we come out of lockdown on Dec 2, even though a lot of us live in areas where you are more likely to die tripping over a tortoise than from Covid. Further restrictions will be hugely damaging, but those […]
How to enjoy Thanksgiving alone. How to help someone who’s alone enjoy it.
Let’s get one thing out of the way right away: Not everyone who lives alone is lonely. Not everyone who will spend Thanksgiving alone will mind the solitude. Solitude can bring serenity. Family gathering can be torture. But it’s safe to guess that in this time of pandemic, with its […]
3 more Bay Area escape room games to enjoy from home
Escape games offer plenty of escapist fun, whether you’re trying to unlock treasure or flee from a sinister abandoned cabin, locked lab or strange museum. Here are three ways to play from home. ‘Ghosts of Craven Manor’ & ‘The Dark Tower’ The creation of Saratoga native Jack McCarthy, Fantasy Escape […]
Enjoy Halloween at Home With These Online Events
No, Halloween is not completely canceled this year. After all the horrible things 2020 has done, everyone needs to blow off a little steam with the year’s most fun holiday. Although, things will be different this year. A lot of towns nixed trick or treating, and those that didn’t will […]