By Joe Ronstadt, Sr. Hiring a legitimate licensed contractor gives you protection against the following: INJURIES NO RECOURSE if they are not licensed. What is your recourse if things don’t go as expected, like injury or poor workmanship? Who do you call? COST For more info on our safety techniques
Three Choices. One Century. A Lesson in Time and Compounding. Picture this. You time travel back to 1928. Jazz pours out of crowded clubs, new automobiles hum through city streets, and radios flicker to life in living rooms across America. In your pocket sits a crisp $100 bill. You have
Content provided by Snappy Kraken How much will a confident retirement cost you? You may already have a number in mind, but the real total can be higher than most people expect. While it is true that about 45% of retirees who stop working at 65 may run out of
By Jeanne Huybrechts, Chief Academic Officer – Stratford School The old adage “all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” still holds true even today. Playtime and extracurricular activities help contribute to a child’s overall development. If we want to raise successful children, it’s important to acknowledge that
I haven’t been a kid in a while. What I recall about music lessons is that they were forced, and more importantly, stodgy. Beginning somewhere around the fourth grade, students were advised to pick an instrument for class, and I can honestly say I only know two adults from those
We know summertime can provide opportunities for kids to accelerate reading and experience the social-emotional impact of good literature and stories. Research has shown that in a typical year, summer reading supports skill gains, and its absence leads to widening skill gaps. In addition, reading helps children discover new favorite
Development of memory, better concentration and focus, faster adaptation, are among the many reasons why teaching your child a second language can help boost their brain development. Did you know that approximately 60-75% of the world population can speak at least two languages? In fact, research studies have shown that
By Robyne Wood, Director and Founder of ROBYNE’S NEST As a young teen, I grew up in an extremely toxic and dysfunctional home with little to no parental or family support. To escape that unhealthy environment, I left home when I was 17 and finished high school on my own
By Jeanne Huybrechts, Chief Academic Officer, Stratford School Is there any sound more wonderful that a child’s laugh? Often when we think about children, we have a vision of fun, play, and laughter. Psychologists have reported that the laugh of an infant activates reward centers in a parent’s brain, reinforcing
Open October 27th – mid-January What do neon-colored ski outfits, a life–size yeti and thematic food, drinks, and décor all have in common? Each of these will be heavily on display at Kimpton Shorebreak Resort’s new winter pop-up bar, Pier Summit Ski Lodge – set to become one of the
HB Magazine is a monthly business lifestyle publication direct-mailed to residents of Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley and Sunset Beach since 2003. Editorial content includes entrepreneur profiles, business showcases, travel features, entertainment and destination dining.
Community Publications, LLC.
P.O. Box 73188
San Clemente, CA 92673
Publisher:
Jody Robinson
(714) 469-3495
jody@southcountymag.com
