Lifestyle - The Santa Monica 100

Reflections on the first Christmas away from home

3 January 202412 March 2024

Minus the Christmas that never was in 2020, I’ve never been away from my parents, sister, aunts, uncles and cousins for the holiday season.

Montages are misleading

1 January 202412 March 2024

Over the holidays, I watched several movies and noticed something.

The Cybertruck is finally here – but does it fulfill all the promises made in 2019?

1 January 202412 March 2024

The 2024 Cybertruck may not have the range or starting price tag fans were hoping for, but it’s wackier, meme-worthy features remain intact.

In a season of goal setting, don’t forget to reflect

4 December 2023

This time of year is often about looking forward, with hope for what’s ahead.

Tips for a greener holiday season

4 December 202312 March 2024

Americans create 25% more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, according to the EPA. The good news is, you can make a difference with these tips for a greener holiday season.

A blessing for the past year and hope for the year ahead

4 December 202312 March 2024

Thank you for this last year.Every moment, even the hard ones, led us to today.

What’s in a name?

4 December 2023

One of the most important tasks a parent undertakes is choosing a name for their newborn.

The Travel 100 Gift Guide with gifts under $100

4 December 2023

We’ve got a solar-powered lantern, map-themed products perfect for anyone, soft wired headbands for children, building blocks and a leash handle with a built-in water cup for your dog, plus plenty more in this year’s gift guide.