Author: Rose Wright

Do you ever come home from a stressful day of work and just want to relax and sooth away the day’s anxiety? You spend the day taking the kids to school, activities, fix breakfast lunch and dinner, do the grocery shopping, clean the house, loads of laundry, and take the dog for a walk. What part of your day was all about you? Massage can play an important role in your health regimen. From birth to age 100, everyone can benefit from therapeutic “hands on” massage therapy. When those hands belong to Christina Robinson, Licensed, Certified Massage Therapist you will…

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P.U.M.A. System (Pacific Unified Martial Arts”) Is an eclectic blend of various fighting styles forged into a truly American System. Grand Master and System founder, Jerry E. Fisher, studied American boxing for eleven years, competing in over 100 matches. In the middle 1950’s he began the study of Karate, training with a friend who had been stationed in Okinawa for a year, studying Isshin Ryu. Other styles were added over the years until, by 1974, Grand Master Fisher had attained a 3rd degree black belt in Isshin Ryu, a 1st degree black belt in Ozman Ryu, a 1st degree black…

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Brought to you by Chris Dolkas, State Farm® Agent A pipe bursts, a hose blows or a steady drip goes unnoticed for months. Whatever causes a leak, it usually results in a messy, costly problem. In fact, the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety reports the average cost of a plumbing failure is more than $5,000 after the insurance deductible was paid. A leak detection device can be your first line of defense against water damage in your home. Here’s a look at what’s available: Passive systems are alarm-only detectors. They are relatively inexpensive and should be placed near…

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Belinda Bain climbs the highest mountains with her extraordinary endeavors. Belinda Bain is one of those rare people whose energy is absolutely magnetizing. From the moment she strides into the expansive two-story cabin office of Action Zipline Tours in Big Bear Lake, faces light up and energy buzzes. She has handpicked each and every one of her team members, and all of them reflect the genuine warmth and competence that sometimes feels long lost in our world today. As Belinda begins her day with keen efficiency—and stamina to be envied—it’s easy to see how this dynamo owns not just one…

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Supervisor Orange County 5th District South Coast Magazine congratulates Dana Point Mayor Lisa Bartlett in her electoral victory for Supervisor in Orange County’s 5th District. Lisa is a California native graduating from Westminster High School and earning her Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Cal State Fullerton and a Master’s in Business Administration from Pepperdine University. She’s lived in Dana Point for more than 20 years and served the community since 2006 as a member of the Dana Point City Council and Mayor. As a member of the city council Lisa served on a multitude of regional boards including: The Board…

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TLC Preschool teach • love • connect Love is at the center of TLC. Our goal is to Teach God’s love and Word, love God and His people and connect God’s family to the community. A great commitment to the great commandment will grow a great church. School Hours: 8:30 am – 11:30 am Philosophy, Mission and Vision We believe children learn by doing and playing. This crucial time in a child’s life can foster curiosity and a love of learning in the future. Children need to touch, manipulate, and explore the world in an active way. Through “hands-on” play…

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Saddleback San Clemente Hospital has been our cornerstone of healthcare access for over 40 years. It’s the sole emergency care facility for the city and will leave a 40-mile void between Oceanside and Mission Viejo if it closes. The math is simple; mortality is directly related to minutes en route to care. The primary impact will hit our young and elderly, those most dependent on life-saving ER services. Learn more: www.SanClemente911.com Sign the Petition: www.SanClemente911.com/petition

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In the fall of 2003, Mike and Julie Hastings returned home after a mandatory fire evacuation to find their building, leased by an Italian restaurant, completely abandoned. Left with their property in disarray, Julie quickly decided that she was ready for a new challenge and that she would try her hand at the restaurant business. Mike, having operated a successful construction company in Big Bear for over 25 years, went to work on the remodel and restoration process, while Julie began work on a new name, a new menu, and the most important task of all, finding an extraordinary chef.…

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Local Produce, Fresh Seafood & Top Quality Meats Pierside Kitchen + Bar is beach bistro located just steps from the water in downtown San Clemente’s “Pier Bowl.” Pierside offers fresh cuisine, an upscale atmosphere with an unbeatable view and great hospitality. Visit our fun, cozy bar and sample our creative craft libations, great wines, and micro brews on tap. At Pierside Kitchen + Bar, we are passionate about providing the best in food, hospitality, and atmosphere. Executive Chef: Antonio Roa MAIN MENU | BRUNCH MENU | DRINKS Events Saturday & Sundays – Brunch • Featuring Bottomless Mimosas $15 Mondays -…

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Big Bear’s best kept secret is a little zoo that is doing incredible things! Home to an assortment of bears, snow leopard sisters, mountain lions, packs of wolves and about 80 other species, every resident has a story to tell and all of them start the same; “Without the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, I would not be alive to tell you the story of my life.” by Lorie Judd The Big Bear Alpine Zoo is a rehabilitation facility offering injured, orphaned and imprinted wild animals a safe haven; temporarily while they heal or permanently if they are unable to survive…

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