How do you use holiday leftovers? Maybe your family loves Grandma Lilly’s Thanksgiving egg rolls or Uncle Brian’s savory bagel stuffing. Waste Wise Lane County is collecting your leftover recipes and sharing them as part of its Simplify the Holidays campaign, running from Nov. 27 to Jan. 1.

Starting this spring, travelers from the Willamette Valley have easy access to the Windy City, which is bursting with adventures for families.

Litter box care is an essential part of maintaining your cat’s health and well-being, particularly when it comes to preventing and managing conditions like Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC).

The holidays are full of joy — and sometimes a little extra gut drama. The good news? A few simple habits can keep things moving smoothly.

As the holidays approach and family budgets tighten, many parents wonder how to make orthodontic care fit financially. The end of the year can actually be one of the best times to start! Many insurance plans include orthodontic benefits that reset in January — if you haven’t used them yet, check before they expire. And if you’re planning ahead, scheduling early in the new year lets you take advantage of fresh benefits right away.

Most moms haven’t done estate planning yet — not because they don’t care, but because life is full. Between school drop-offs, work meetings and endless laundry, it’s easy to put estate planning on the back burner.