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Posted May 23, 2013 by Elaine Cali

Somehow no matter how much I "grow up," I always get a familiar rush of excitement at the beginning of summer; the time of year when the days get longer, and the fun seems endless.

Posted May 20, 2013 by Juan Flores

My son has always had a fascination with military vessels, particularly ships and jets.

Posted May 16, 2013 by Amy Taylor

If you find yourself attending a wedding this spring or summer in the OC, you won't want to be caught off guard by the weather or location - after all, the beach can be very different and often much cooler than a wedding farther inland.

Posted May 15, 2013 by Amelia Winslow
What a Dish, Dana Point

Whether you’re looking for a quaint café to enjoy lunch with a friend, a sweet baked good on a weekend morning or the freshest local cuisine to serve at your large catered event, What a Dish Café has it all.

Posted May 13, 2013 by Allyson Rawlins
Pelican Hill Weddings in Newport Beach

The most important day of your life is upon you. You have decided to say “I do!” Now the planning begins, and you are faced with a very important decision: where will you tie the knot?

Posted May 09, 2013 by Heather Riccobono
Huntington Beach sunset

In blogging about this SoCal region we all love, we have received numerous comments, emails and tweets from visitors who share our passion for O.C.

Posted May 08, 2013 by Melanie Vogel

We're looking for the "Ultimate Ducks Fan!" If you consider yourself an Anaheim Ducks fan, now is your chance to prove your team loyalty -- and win a hockey stick autographed by Teemu Selanne! 

Posted May 08, 2013 by Tessa Kranz

First of all, I love this place. Fire + Ice Grill + Bar is an all-you-can eat Mongolian-style buffet, but with many extra create-your-own options.

Posted May 06, 2013 by Amy Taylor
Burke Williams Spa on Mother's Day in Orange County, CA

I'm pretty sure any mom would tell you that the best gift they could hope to receive this Mother's Day is time spent with their children; especially once the kids have grown and left the nest.

Posted May 01, 2013 by Juan Flores
Anaheim White House Exterior, Anaheim California

A rare culinary gem sits nestled in Anaheim, where not only former U.S. presidents have dined, but also a bevy of celebrities and athletes. The Anaheim White House, Italian Steak House serves up fine Northern Italian cuisine in a landmark, historic home.

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