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  1. Working All the Angles

    Working All the Angles

    Meet Candi and Fernando Girardi, the sweetheartcouple behind Urban Wall Design who you may have seen on HGTV as guests on Hidden Potential or already follow on Instagram. This husband and wife team are south Orange County locals who live in Rancho Mission Viejo with their 6-year-old son Kai, but that wasn’t always the case. Fernando grew up in Brazil and Candi was born in Camp Pendleton and moved around Southern California throughout her childhood. The Girardi’s are an adventurous couple who
    01/14/2019
  2. Blue Crab Oysters with Tarragon Butter

    Olea Debuts - Wine Country Cusine Arrives in Newport

    Russ Bendel and his team have done it again. Olea, in Newport Beach is his third effort, following Vine in San Clemente and Ironwood in Laguna Hills. Featuring the same winning combination of team members - Jared managing the kitchen and Gabe, the bar, this latest effort lets Bendel riff on his winning concept yet again. And that he does, putting, as he says, a European twist on his wine country-inspired cuisine. And by doing so,
    01/14/2019
  3. The Mission in San Juan Capistrano

    Take me where the bells ring and the swallows sing, take me to San Juan Capistrano

    HED: Take me where the bells ring and the swallows sing, take me to San Juan Capistrano Subhed: South Orange County’s most historic small town offers everything you need for a day of discovery and exploration – shopping, dining and culture! By Nicole Lindstrom When was the last time you spent a day in San Juan Capistrano? The fall is the perfect time of the year to rediscover the beautiful city founded in 1776. It’s rich history of the region populated by Acjachemen band of Native Americans,
    10/06/2018
  4. Looking Suicide in the Eye - What We All Need to Know

    Looking Suicide in the Eye - What We All Need to Know

    Any death is painful, but the trauma of losing a loved one to suicide is often a more devastating loss, complicated grief process, and life changing experience. According to the American Psychological Association, suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 15-24, and the tenth leading cause among adults 25 and older. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, states that 1 in 5 teenagers consider suicide annually and 8% actually make an attempt. Girls tend
    10/06/2018
  5. SMART TECHNOLOGY IN HOME REMODELING

    SMART TECHNOLOGY IN HOME REMODELING

    In a world of smartphones and virtual assistants, personal technology has transformed the way we socialize, widened our access to information and accelerated our buying practices. We welcome and seamlessly integrate smart technology into our everyday lives, naturally leading to the development of smart solutions for the home. From lighting to total home automation, Sea Pointe Construction’s team of industry experts breaks down your options for smart home technology. UTILITY Oftentimes,
    10/06/2018
  6. Tasty Tailgate Bites

    Tasty Tailgate Bites

    Who says tailgate food needs to be hot dogs and ho hum chips and dips? Not that I’d ever put down a yummy dog, but you can take your tailgate up a notch and create a buffet that is delicious, unique and totally amazing to eat. Here are a few ideas from my kitchen to yours! Avocado Pesto This smooth, creamy and complex pesto not only tastes fabulous, it’s incredibly versatile, as well!  Toss with your favorite pasta for a creamier pesto than you’ve ever dreamed of, serve it with freshly toasted
    10/03/2018
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