The less expensive alternative to divorce, parenting and family disputes! JoAnna Konogeris, MA and Cristina Barnes co-founded South Orange County Mediation after finding that not all legal problems were resolved within the courts. And often the perceived “losing” party did not comply with the orders. This lack of resolution is compounded by the fact that family matters like divorce and elder issues are emotional and are usually not served well by costly litigious battles that are win-lose and damage any ongoing relationship. These family matters are often in need of swift resolution; however, impacted court calendars for litigated cases can…
Author: Rose Wright
Adolfo Delgado, Director of the Binational Committee United for Children recently met with the Mayor of Loreto, Arely Arce, the meeting was held to help promote Loreto and their history in the United States. Mayor Arce was re-elected and will serve three more years for the city of Loreto. He will be working closely with the Binational Committee United, a nonprofit organization that donates food to DIF Loreto, providing nutritional programs for the children of Loreto. Mr. Delgado will be organizing a workshop on food safety in Loreto and will also provide recipes for the preparation of the Manna Pack,…
Ian Bare, MD FAMILY MEDICINE “I chose a career in medicine because I wanted to help people improve their lives and family practice gives me the opportunity to care for people at any stage of life, from infancy to adulthood.” Dr. Bare joined MemorialCare Medical Group in 2005, as one of our urgent care providers. Being board certified in family medicine, he transitioned into family practice in 2017. Growing up in South Orange County, Dr. Bare attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency at Harbor UC Los Angeles Medical Center. He enjoys working with…
Keep your kids entertained at Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo At Renaissance ClubSport, children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old will have tons of fun participating in activities with friends as our caring and attentive childcare specialists make sure they’re safe. Kids have a great time while parents can enjoy some “me time.” All family members receive three hours per day of complimentary childcare at Kid’s World. This means you have plenty of time to work out, eat lunch, or indulge in a spa treatment and not feel guilty. While school’s out, camp’s in! Enroll your child in our camps…
RESTARTING LIFE WITH FREEDOM FROM JOINT PAIN As we go through life, our bodies work hard to help us lead fulfilling lives. Unfortunately for many of us, as time goes on, our bones and joints seem to betray our hearts and minds. Things begin to wear out. All too often, our hips, knees, shoulders, and ankles begin to stiffen up, swell, lock and pop, and generally cause us to feel misery while performing the very tasks that are otherwise enjoyable. Perhaps the reason is due to an old injury, or a familial tendency. Perhaps it’s due to wear and tear…
As a dentist, part of my job is to motivate and encourage patients towards good dental habits. However, for most patients, being told to brush and floss is not enough. Offering up alternative solutions, suggesting a change in one’s dental routine at home, or simply reviewing the basic techniques with a mirror can make a difference in improving one’s oral health. Here are some things to consider to keep your teeth in tip-top shape: 1. The basics of brushing: Brush your teeth with a soft toothbrush for at least two to three minutes twice a day. Really spend the time…
YOUR VISION. OUR SOLUTION. CREATING A BETTER TOMORROW! By Bradley Wright It’s August 7, 1985, Riverside, California; Rubidoux to be exact and around 96 degrees. A 15-year-old boy sits strumming his guitar over, over and over in an uninsulated garage. He listens to his favorite rock and roll and attacks the guitar; he doesn’t know how to play. And although he has never had a guitar lesson, he truly believes he is special and is destined to be a superstar. His profuse sweating is only matched by his determination, spiced with a dash of anger. He strums and ponders the…
Jimbo & Jacqueline Smith Nevada Real Estate has surely hit the jackpot! Jacqueline Smith has been a California realtor for 14 years, and is currently with Garrigus Real Estate. Now, in addition to her work in California, she’s bringing her talents to the great state of Nevada. Jacqueline recently acquired her Nevada Real Estate license and is an associate at the prestigious Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, that is located at 3185 St. Rose Parkway, Suite 100, Henderson, Nevada 89052, telephone (702) 724-2303. Jacqueline and Jimbo are no strangers to the “Silver State.” The Smiths currently own a property in Nevada and…
JACQUELINE SMITH HAS INTEREST IN HOMES FROM ORANGE COUNTY TO LONG BEACH, THROUGHOUT THE INLAND EMPIRE AND NEVADA…”VIVA LAS VEGAS!” Las Vegas home prices have been rising at one of the fastest rates in the country amid low availability and strong demand! Las Vegas house prices were higher in June than they were a year earlier, but sales volume fell. The median sales price of previously owned single-family homes was $290,000 last month, down 1.7 percent from May but up 12.7 percent from June 2017, according to a new report from the GLVAR. Buyers picked up 3,265 single-family homes in…
Groovin’ on the Golf Course The 24th Annual Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Jazz Festival by Nedra Myricks Good vibes and smooth grooves filled the air as the 24th Annual Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Jazz Festival (NBJF) took over the hotel’s grounds June 1-3, 2018. This annual event brings together first-class musicians and appreciative audiences for three days of great music and fun in the sun. Shelley Callahan, Director of Events for the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, has spearheaded this event since 2013 and takes great pride in its success. The hotel spares no expense in making sure this signature event…