Arts + Culture

Spring Pastimes You Will Love

Welcome in spring with these six hobbies perfect for the season Article by Mary Compton Cake Crafting Connoisseurs What’s more fun than having or eating your cake? Decorating it! You don’t have to be Duff from Ace of Cakes or Buddy from Cake Boss to start this scrumptious hobby. So, let’s get started. Bake your choice of delicious cake, crumb coat it in a thin layer of icing, add the top coat of frosting, and decorate with an assortment of options like fondant décor, edible paint...

Travel

Trips Worth The Investment

Five Destinations To Add To Your 2026 Travel List Article by Sophie Brock | Photography by Photography Provided A Trip for the Foodie: Europa Village | Temecula, CA  Recently named the Golden State Winery of the Year, Europa Village is an immersive 45-acre resort that transports guests to the old-world charm of Spain, France, and Italy in the heart of Temecula Wine Country. Foodies can indulge year-round in bold Spanish tapas at Bolero Restaurante, artisanal Italian fare at Vienza’s...

Home + Design

Built to Be Worth the Investment

How Woodward Homes is redefining renovations and custom builds with craftsmanship, care, and client-first service. Article by Sophie Brock | Photography by Photography Provided One of the most meaningful investments you’ll ever make is in your home. It’s more than four walls and a roof; it’s your refuge at the end of a long day, the backdrop for birthday candles and holiday mornings, and the place where your family’s story unfolds. With so much life happening inside those walls, choosing the...

Local Services

Designing Fresh Starts

Inside Project Redesign’s mission to turn donated furniture into foundations for healing. Article by Sophie Brock | Photography by Photography Provided Coming home to a thoughtfully furnished, beautifully decorated space at the end of the day is a comfort many of us take for granted. Yet for some families and individuals, that sense of stability and warmth isn’t always within reach. That’s where Project Redesign steps in. By reusing donated furniture and décor, the nonprofit transforms and...