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Journalist and author Leslie Bennetts on financial autonomy and Joan Rivers’ life lessons Posted on April 29, 2017 When illustrious journalist Leslie Bennetts was in San Diego this spring, it was for a markedly different purpose than her last trip here, when she split her time at the Hotel Del Coronado and aboard Jerry Lewis’…
SunSplash Swimwear Posted on April 14, 2017 In an area where, for many, swimwear is part of our regular wardrobe for much of the year, Kari Rubin’s recently opened SunSplash Swimwear boutique in the Del Mar Shopping Center is a welcome ally in a styling effort that’s not always one that women look forward to…
Driving Force Posted on March 30, 2017 For tech startup CEO James Heller, being a trailblazer isn’t a recently honed skill. “I’ve been entrepreneurial my whole life,” says Heller, who just barely made the cutoff onto the 2017 Forbes “30 Under 30” list of innovators at the ripe age of 29. The co-founder of Solana…
Feeding Our Neighbors San Diego Food Bank boosts its fight to end hunger Posted on March 22, 2017 As it approaches its 40th anniversary, the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank needs to expand both its footprint and overall services. Recent research shows a staggering number of San Diegans are still going hungry, according…
A Passion For Food Claire’s on Cedros makes for good eats Posted on March 16, 2017 Claire Allison is a roll-up-her-sleeves kind of chef-owner who’s not afraid to get her hands dirty. Though the proprietor of her namesake breakfast bastion in Solana Beach wasn’t technically working when we met, Allison cheerily explains, “They needed someone…
Lunden’s Calling A health hero continues her advocacy work Published on March 9, 2017 It was June 5, 2014 — a day that Joan Lunden will never forget. The health advocate and former co-anchor of ABC’s Good Morning America had gone to the doctor for her annual mammogram. “I got that typical, ‘You’re good to…
Swings for Success: ACEing Autism gets autistic kids into the tennis game Posted on March 1, 2017 For families with children living with autism, most of the assistance they seek is typically focused on the essentials — education, communication, and emotional support. Still, many autistic kids may be missing another very important element: play. ACEing…
A Life Well Lived: Shining a light on one of our own bright stars, Darlene Davies Posted on March 1, 2017 “Look!” exclaims Darlene Davies with delight. “The trees think it’s spring!” We are strolling through Balboa Park, where even in mid-February, trees are bursting with white blooms. The park is alive with activity on…
At Home with Susan Spath Posted on February 27, 2017 Sitting in her sun-splashed Rancho Santa Fe breakfast room, where floor-to-ceiling doors overlook the swimming pool, vegetable garden, and in the distance, rows of fruit trees, interior designer Susan Spath takes in the brilliant blue sky and lush landscape, intensely green from recent winter’s rains.…
Support System San Diego Center for Children makes a difference Posted on Feb. 17, 2017 Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults. For youngsters who face difficulties, from mental and behavioral disorders to past traumas, those formative years are especially crucial. The San Diego Center for Children, which celebrates its 130th anniversary this year,…
Scout’s Honor Posted on Feb. 17, 2017 Dylan Langer was looking for a special project to fulfill his Eagle Scout service requirement. “I wanted something that would connect to me,” says the seventeen-year-old Langer. An avid reader, he discovered Little Free Library, a global nonprofit that registers public sites to borrow and lend books. Using…
The Sweet Life Posted on Feb. 1, 2017 First things first: Chuao is a “Joy Company” that makes chocolate, not the other way around. With large wooden letters roughly five feet tall that spell “JOY” standing proudly at the entrance of the chocolatier’s sleek Carlsbad headquarters, Chuao makes no secret of how they’d like you…
Jacqui Grande: Expert Gemologist Published on Jan. 25, 2017 Before designing award-winning, custom fine jewelry, Jacqui Grande earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Purdue University and continued her education by pursuing a Master of Science in Immunology while working as a biological research assistant at The Salk Institute. This deep-rooted knowledge of chemical…
The "Heavenly Handbags" estate gift will benefit FACE Foundation’s 13th Annual Bags & Baubles fundraiser
Tucci, Cedros Soles, Pink Lagoon, Satori Collective, Suzan’s + Parravi Jewelry, and Ardsley Road all makes themselves home in the Cedros Design District
Housing zebras, horses, camels, and more, the 20-acre animal sanctuary in Alpine teaches children about the importance of compassion, respect, and patience
Veterans' Writing Group of San Diego County and So Say We All shine the light on the stories of those who have served our country
The Food 4 Kids Backpack Program gives hope to those facing ongoing food insecurity
Beach Boys frontman Mike Love mixes his catchy hit song with a classic cocktail to produce a modern spirits company
The nonprofit supports a local and regenerative food system in San Diego and Baja California
Meet the Poway couple putting their deep commitment to the community to work for Rady Children’s Hospital
Its Oceanside factory is crafting eye-candy collections from It Girl designers
The self-taught, self-made chef debuts a cookbook and her own line of beers, but she's just getting started
The organization marks its centennial anniversary of making Marines
An exclusive interview with Dr. Yoo, nine-time winner of our Best of Ranch & Coast awards
Learn more about the meaningful work of Meals on Wheels San Diego County, Cancer Revengers, Helen Woodward Animal Center, Laughing Pony Rescue, and Monarch School
Unwrap gifts of hope for neighbors in need by providing healthy food, stable homes, and safe relationships this holiday season and into the new year