Belmont Shore, on Second Street in Long Beach is hands down one of the places you need to explore. I was here last on a day trip with friends, and I must say – you will not be at a loss for dining options. For a quick bite, check out Papulucci’s – your classic pizza [read more]
Sometimes relocation is driven by a positive such as the desire for a bigger and better house; and sometimes, as in my case, a negative – unexpected circumstances. Either way, the process can be emotionally difficult and stressful. Realtor Grant Bixby reduced my inherent fears and worries to a minimum. I had complete confidence in [read more]
When it comes to relaxation and rejuvenation, a great massage can do wonders. One of the most popular and best places to go is Massage Envy. With multiple locations in Orange County, the closest is on Harbor Blvd. in Costa Mesa, with the next in Huntington Beach. On top of pure relaxation, getting a massage [read more]
Take an outdoor walk, go fishing, or take a camping trip. The perfect place to do all of the above it Irvine Lake. This virtually hidden but popular lake is not at all far away from Orange County (only about a thirty minute drive). Known especially for it’s great fishing, it is easy for anyone [read more]
With summer approaching, the perfect way to appreciate the great weather is to spend the day outside. After some changes within the facility, Wild Rivers is opening again on May 21, 2011, just in time for summer. With tons of different exciting water rides to go on, there is always something to do. If you [read more]
This event allows individuals to have excuse to get covered in mud, and nobody can say anything against it. Taking place on April 10th, the Irvine Lake Mud Run is taking place and open to anybody who would love to have a fun time playing around in the dirt. As weird as it may sound, it [read more]
Enjoy the gadgets from the good old days and visit the Downtown Torrance Antique Faire. Taking place on Sunday, March 27th, over 150 antique collectors will gather and put their unique posessions out for the world to see. Stop by at 1317 Sartori Avenue in Torrance from 8am to 3pm to look at all of their fabulous collectables [read more]
I grew up in Long Beach, a 5th generation California resident, with two older brothers, Mark and Brett. My forefathers came to California during the Gold Rush and quickly realized their livelihoods would center around feeding and clothing our state’s growing population, rather than striking it rich in the mines and rivers of the Sierras.
