When I was a child, I fully bought into the whole Santa Claus thing. Santa was my hero, and I loved the anticipation of Santa’s visit to...

The light shows are prevalent this time of year. As you drive around the neighborhoods of Madera, you will see a variety of displays of...

Jill Wellington, freerangestock.com Shape them into stars, girls or boys, or anything else. Gingerbread cookies taste wonderful in any...

There has been a lot of publicity lately about how landlords (or landladies) treat tenants. There was a proposition this year about rent...

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Festive lighting adorns the Madera County Museum. The museum will host a holiday celebration at the...

The word “luck” or “lucky” is not usually part of my vocabulary. When good things happen in my life, I say, “I am blessed,” or I may say,...

There probably are not too many people who don’t have at least one drawer at home that has become a “catch-all” drawer. It is a place in...

Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Hungry for a hearty soup? Try some mushroom barley soup. My dad used to grow hay, and he planted two...