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Seeking a simpler life, he built an urban homestead. Now his family keeps it growing
[ad_1] In 1984, a determined back-to-earther named Jules Dervaes Jr. brought his wife and children from…
Opinion: Lego was my son’s world. It took me decades to see why — and to join him there
[ad_1] Six decades after the age when most people do, I’ve become obsessed with Lego. My…
L.A. Affairs: After 20 years of absurd romances, was dating my neighbor worth the risk?
[ad_1] Two years ago, I ditched any semblance of cheesy dating apps in favor of meeting…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Emma Roberts
[ad_1] Emma Roberts vividly remembers how she was welcomed to life in Los Angeles 30 years…
South L.A.’s hottest dance party happens at ‘Granny’s house’ — and it feels revolutionary
[ad_1] On a breezy Saturday evening in South L.A., the sounds of heavy kick drums and…
Restoring a midcentury Valley home to ‘its original glory,’ with tiki flair
[ad_1] Art and Jessica Martinez never imagined they’d own a home in the Valley. Their Silver…
Move over, pickleball: In this wealthy L.A. neighborhood, another game reigns supreme
[ad_1] Jimmy Dunne hopped off his electric bike, hung his helmet on the handlebars and hurried…
57 California native plants that survived the Ice Age to live on today
[ad_1] At the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Jessie George and other paleobotanists — the…
L.A. Affairs: Was the hottest guy at the gym really interested in me?
[ad_1] They say your 30s are better than your 20s for myriad reasons: better sense of…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Eva Longoria
[ad_1] Sundays have always been a “sacred” day for Eva Longoria. Growing up in Texas, the…
Every Southern California theme park ride, ranked
[ad_1] (Daniel Sulzberg / For The Times) Times theme park critic Todd Martens was handed a…
Column: After years of running, I quit and took up Pilates. Here’s how that turned out
[ad_1] About a year and a half ago, it occurred to me that if I didn’t…
The average wedding costs $41,000 in California. 16 couples share what they really spent
[ad_1] Planning a wedding is a highly personal experience, reflecting your tastes, values and vision as…
Want to ease the pain of loss? Create a grief ritual
[ad_1] When Cody Delistraty lost his mother in 2014, he was surprised by the various ways…