By Jody Robinson I’ve always considered myself something of a fledgling foodie. I appreciate beautifully prepared meals, love discovering new restaurants, and rarely pass up the chance to try a chef’s latest creation. But when it comes to sushi, my standards are admittedly high. I come by them honestly. As
By Jody Robinson When a loved one begins to need extra support at home, families are suddenly faced with a flood of questions. How much care is needed? Who can be trusted to provide it? And perhaps most daunting of all—how will we pay for it? For Dwight Brown, owner
By Jody Robinson Whenever friends or family visit from out of town, there’s always one question that inevitably comes up: “Where can we go for the full Southern California experience?” When the query was posed recently, the answer was easy: Splashes at Surf & Sand Resort in Laguna Beach. We
Where Family Dining Finally Feels Effortless By Jody Robinson There’s something about summer break that sounds idyllic – until about day three, when the kitchen is suddenly open 24/7 and everyone is hungry all the time. As a mom, I love having my kids home, but the constant cycle of
By Jody Robinson In an era dominated by large corporations and automated customer service, EW Electrical Services, Inc. continues to stand out the old-fashioned way — through personal relationships, honest work, and genuine care for customers. Founded in 2011 by Owner Edward Weaver at just 25 years old, the company
By Jody Robinson Perched dramatically atop the bluff at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, where the Pacific unfurls in endless shades of blue, my recent date night with my husband Tim at RAYA by Richard Sandoval was not just a dinner – it was an experience that lingered long after the
Experience • Discretion • True Value By Jody Robinson In a world where transactions often feel rushed and impersonal, there’s something refreshing—almost rare—about a business built on patience, expertise, and trust. At Gold Standard Co. in Laguna Hills, owner Ford Swift offers exactly that: a refined, highly personal approach to
By Jody Robinson I still remember the first time we pulled into the Bahia parking lot with a double stroller, a portable crib, and enough snacks to survive a minor emergency. Our children were toddlers then – sun-hatted, sandy-kneed, and perpetually in motion. We weren’t boarding a plane or crossing
By Jody Robinson. Photography by Bob Ortiz. Photo editing by Fernando Cortez. In a region where luxury real estate, postcard-perfect neighborhoods, and lifestyle-driven communities shape our daily rhythm, it takes a rare combination of skill, strategy, and sincerity to stand out. Yet for more than twenty years, Audra Lambert—founder of
By Jody Robinson For most people, a car is a way to get from point A to point B. But for a certain kind of driver—the collector, the investor, the enthusiast—a car is art. It’s a story, a memory, a piece of design worth preserving. And for the past decade,
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