A New Year’s Blessing: Baby Holly’s 2025 Arrival

A New Year’s Blessing: Baby Holly’s 2025 Arrival

Miranda and Jordan Hastings began 2025 with a joyous milestone — the birth of their sixth child, Holly Jill, born at 12:01 a.m. at the Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz on New Year’s Day. For the couple, who have been married for 15 years, Holly’s...
7 Healthy Tips to Start 2025 Right

7 Healthy Tips to Start 2025 Right

As the new year approaches, it’s the perfect time to focus on habits that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Here are some expert tips to help you embrace a healthier lifestyle in 2025.   Eat and Move Maintaining a healthy diet and regular...
Mobile Pantry Serves Up Healthy Harvest

Mobile Pantry Serves Up Healthy Harvest

By Jennifer Modenessi, Vitals contributor A single mother who shops for fresh fruits and vegetables for her school-aged daughter. A former East Coast resident who receives resources and referrals along with healthy food as he establishes roots in the community. Senior...