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  • 2 weeks ago | independent.com | Rebecca Horrigan

    It was a busy day at the Riviera Ridge School. I’d just taught my two morning blocks of 6th- and 7th-grade English, rushed to recess duty, and barely remembered to finish my coffee, let alone find a snack. I stumbled into the teachers’ lounge, hoping to possibly grab a leftover doughnut from a kid’s birthday, but instead, I feasted my eyes on a platter of Rice Krispies Treats.

  • 2 weeks ago | independent.com | Rebecca Horrigan

    As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child, and First 5 Santa Barbara County is stepping in to support families every day, setting children on paths toward their brightest possible futures. First 5 prepares children for kindergarten through a variety of services that help families grow strong and resilient, in areas such as, health, education, nutrition, family planning, and more.

  • 3 weeks ago | independent.com | Rebecca Horrigan

    Anyone who has dined at the San Ysidro Ranch’s Stonehouse knows that the experience is just as much about a great meal as it is about enjoying a pre- or post-dinner walk around their stunning gardens tucked into the green foothills of Montecito. The property hosts 38 vine-covered cottages that feel as if you have entered a storybook paradise. No visit is complete without ogling the citrus groves, olive trees, lily pond magnolias, jasmine, and the pride of springtime — the Rose Garden.

  • 1 month ago | independent.com | Rebecca Horrigan

    Eileen Cavanaugh of MaBelle’s Garden | Photo: Courtesy“It’s like painting with flowers,” Eileen Cavanaugh said of her artistic approach to designing floral arrangements for MaBelle’s Garden, the Ojai-based business she owns and where she collaborates with her daughter Ruby Haber.

  • 2 months ago | independent.com | Rebecca Horrigan

    With outdoor learning opportunities, a strong commitment to nurturing the “whole child,” and a new one-of-a-kind Spanish Immersion Program, a Montessori Center School (“MCS”) education offers a multitude of benefits for any young student. The Spanish Immersion Program, which launched this fall, has taken off with families who want their children to expand their global awareness, linguistic adaptability, and cultural appreciation in an environment that is designed for exploratory learning.

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