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The mushroom mysteries continue

How to grow delicious mushrooms at home? 1) Start with blue oysters 2) Get the right materials 3) Think good thoughts ✍️ Jeanette Marantos latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

If you ever wanted to forage for mushrooms in SoCal, NOW'S THE TIME. "There’s mushrooms everywhere already,” says mushroom field trip coordinator Bat Vardeh ✍️ @julcarm latimes.com/travel/story/2…

LA loves Palm Springs for many reasons. Here are 64 of them latimes.com/travel/story/2…

Getting supreme when Harry met Sally vibes. So sweet!

A strong example of the type of wellness content I'm commissioning from freelancers. An unexpected trend that sparks debate -- smart reporting by Rina Raphael

A new way to see LA: By looking up at these spectacular ceilings. A smart guide to an unexpected west coast experience by freelancer Teena Apeles latimes.com/travel/list/be…. If you have a unique way into presenting this vast city for LAT readers, pitch me!

"She recalls how her son once attended a birthday party in which only children with parental permission slips or prior verbal consent could have soda." Moms are dealing with next-level judgement about kids nutrition. Why is that? My latest for Los Angeles Times: latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

A great tour for LA Press Club fellows. I learned a lot about TV news too. So many buttons! Thanks Catalina Villegas

Callout for LA Affairs: Have a personal Disneyland love story you've been wanting to write? latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

A fascinating story of two families bonded by acts of kindness during times of tragedy by Kailyn Brown. Decades ago, a girl was saved from the Holocaust. Now, a Ukrainian refugee gets a new path forward latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

Finally I know what to watch this week other than the Rugrats Passover special vulture.com/article/best-t…

So who’s inspired to walk all of Sunset in a day now? Thanks to Aaron Mendelson for introing me to Pedro Moura to turn a tweet into a great story 🚶‍♂️latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

For decades, Gram Parsons’ shocking funeral pyre was seen as an embarrassment by Joshua Tree parks officials. Now as the 50th anniversary of his death nears, with fan memorials still going strong, how should Joshua Tree approach his history there?latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…