Life + Culture

Breaking the Armor:

Redefining What it Means to “Man Up” Article by Kim Pagano Imagine a world where men didn’t have to carry the weight of silence, a world where they could express how they feel without judgment and where tears aren’t seen as weakness but as a form of strength. I didn’t grow up with any brothers. My world was filled with strong, nurturing, expressive women, but I was blessed with an amazing father. He was kind, dependable and always present. His strength was steady and gentle at the same time...

Health + Wellness

Age Easy

Convenient In-Home Care for Seniors: More than 57 million adults—17.3% of the U.S. population—are 65 and older (National Council on Aging)!   Article by Crystal Long With this number expected to rapidly increase, the need for handling necessary care for a senior loved one might come sooner than you think. Sure, you can send your elderly loved one to a nursing home, assisted living or even senior apartments, but if there was an option for them to stay in the comfort of their own home while...

Health + Wellness

Ventura County Food Share

Call for Volunteers and Extra Provisions to Ensure Everyone Eats   Article by Crystal Long Since 1978, Food Share Ventura County has been on a mission to provide food for thousands of area residents. “We rescue, collect, warehouse and distribute 20 million pounds of nutritious food, grocery items and diapers every year to people facing food insecurity,” says President and CEO Monica White. “The food is distributed through our network of 190 partner agencies—such as food pantries, shelters...

Home + Design

Cellar Masters

Custom Wine Features to Enhance Your Home Article by Alicia Doyle | Photography by Greg Barnett Specializing in bespoke wine features since 1990, Cellar Masters is a fully licensed and bonded contractor that is known for designing, fabricating and installing wine racks and cooling systems for any situation. Featuring wine walls and closets—as well as thousands of bottle capacity wine rooms and cellars—Cellar Masters in Newbury Park also has the largest off-site wine storage facility in the...