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EveryDay Strong: 5 books that can help kids be more confident, resilient

Storytime with Mom, Dad or another caring adult is a great way to strengthen the relationship with the child in your life. The emotional closeness of snuggling up and sharing an adventure together is wonderful. You can also use stories to have conversations about feeling safe, connected or ...

Garden Help Desk: The benefits of thinning fruit on trees

Now that we’re well into spring, it’s time to assess the fruit set on apples, pears, peaches and nectarines. It’s common for fruit trees to begin the season with more flowers and fruits than a home orchardist will need for a good harvest at the end of the season. Fruit set can be ...

Do it your way: Find the right Easter activity for you and your family

One of the annual traditions that heralds the arrival of spring in Utah is the Easter holiday. The occasion, which is uniquely determined by falling on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox, is religious in nature in its Christian celebration of the ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (April 4-12)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo April 4 Hamlet and Zombies, BYU West Campus, 7 p.m. (April 4-11, onstage.byu.edu) 2025-26 Provo Winter Farmers Market, Provo Towne Centre Mall, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. ...

Get Out There: Critic turned fan: How Disneyland made me a travel writer

Comedian Jim Gaffigan once joked, “My favorite ride at Disney was the air conditioned bus back to the airport.” When asked why he paid so much money to wait in long lines for underwhelming rides, he replied, “Because I love my children.” I love my children, too. But unlike Gaffigan, I ...

Utah Valley Living: 3 events to check out this week (April 4-12)

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Ophir, Tintic & Western 2026 Spring Train Show Spanish Fork Fairgrounds, April 4, 3-9 p.m. Enjoy more of the most impressive model train displays in the state at the ...

Spruce things up: 10 tips to help you make the most of spring cleaning

Although the weather in Utah has felt like spring for much of the last few months, last week it became official with the vernal equinox on March 20. The changing of the seasons brings with it an annual tradition that is both beloved and dreaded: spring cleaning. According to a National ...