By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com It’s been said with age comes wisdom. I think in most aspects of life this saying can be found truthful. I feel wiser in my professional life now than I did when I first stepped into the workforce after college. I feel wiser about my financial choices and even most of [...]
By Megan Shippam, SacMidtown.com Make an impact and be a part of something big. On Saturday, May 21st, you could help a child reach his or her full potential while working on your own health and fitness at the same time! It’s a win-win for everyone. On Saturday, May 21st, my favorite gym, Elite Fitness [...]
By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com As Midtowners our dedication to all things local is unwavering and we can’t get enough of our home-grown restaurants, shops, parks and pubs. Farmers’ markets are included in this list of local happenings that are often right up a Midtowner’s alley. Farmers’ markets and Midtown go together like Ben & Jerry, [...]
By Carlyn Spangler, SacMidtown.com Alone…a word many of us are scared of. The word “alone” can conjure up many feelings or images, such as peaceful, quiet, dark or cold. No one wants to go through life in solitude. We long for that partner to hold our hand through the darkness and lead us into the [...]
By Megan Shippam, SacMidtown.com The Search for the Perfect Portrait As my taste for art has evolved, I have begun to seek out the talented artists of Midtown in the search for the perfect portrait. During my search I came across the most beautiful, yet haunting piece I think I’ve laid eyes on. Awhile back, [...]
By Cory Hunt, SacMidtown.com It’s ok to have nerdy interests, but some people take it too far. For example, I have a friend who, as I write this, is at the new Harry Potter movie on its opening day. She is a 30-year-old lawyer, dressed as Harry down to the scarf and glasses, and actually [...]
By Greg Hyatt, SacMidtown.com State officials overseeing cleanup of the downtown Sacramento railyards say locations where a new arena could be built are mostly cleaned up and safe for development, a signal that could be good news for Kings fans and others wanting to fast-track an arena project. Some additional environmental cleanup may be needed [...]
The following is cross-posted with the new Web site, WitnessFaith.com. You can follow Witness Faith through Facebook by clicking here. Posted by Jimmy Spencer It wasn’t all that long ago that I began reading the Gospels. I began with John, then read Mark, Matthew and finally, Luke. Throughout all the gospels, one parable really stuck [...]
By Danielle Carlson, SacMidtown.com Who would have thought that there could be three jam packed articles covering vegan friendly restaurants in Midtown, Sacramento? Sac town is becoming a surprisingly progressive Mecca for us vegetarians and vegans and is stepping up to the challenge of serving the people healthier and tastier options. This month’s Sacramento Magazine’s [...]
By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com Each year I get closer to the big 3-0 I become more aware I’m entering a time in my life where age can become an issue. I’ve noticed I now sometimes cringe when people ask how old I am. We frequently hear “age is just a number” but is that really [...]
