Destination Dining

Coastal Comfort Meets Date-Night Dining

With a flexible Chef’s Menu, attentive service and a setting steps from the sand, Watertable makes dinner feel like a vacation. By Jody Robinson There’s something about a night at the beach that makes dinner feel a little more special. Recently, my husband, Tim, and I headed to Watertable at

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Business Showcase

Designing Women

Where Beautiful Design Meets a Better Way to Remodel By Jody Robinson There’s something exciting about remodeling a home. It’s the promise of a fresh kitchen, a more beautiful bathroom or an outdoor space that finally feels like an extension of the home. But anyone who has lived through a

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Senior Living

Heritage Pointe

When Home Becomes a Community By Jody Robinson There are some places where you immediately feel the difference. At Heritage Pointe in Mission Viejo, it’s the warmth that greets you at the door, the familiar faces in the hallway and the sense that residents aren’t simply being cared for –

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Destination Dining

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

Luxury, Ocean Views & Craftsman Charm By Jody Robinson Sometimes the best vacations don’t require a boarding pass – just a full tank of gas and a favorite friend riding shotgun. That’s exactly what I discovered during a recent girlfriends’ getaway to The Lodge at Torrey Pines in La Jolla.

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Business Showcase

LW Car Wash

The 100% Hand-Washed Difference At LW Car Wash 100% Hand Car Wash, Detailing and Gas Station, a clean car starts with a little more care—and ends with a whole lot more shine. There’s something satisfying about driving away in a freshly washed car. The windows sparkle, the paint catches the

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Business Showcase

A Girls’ Night Out, Hidden in Plain Sight

By Jody Robinson There are girls’ nights out, and then there are evenings that feel like you’ve stumbled into a secret. That was the feeling I imagined stepping into Highball and Naisho Omakase, two new Costa Mesa concepts that opened side by side earlier this year. The plan is simple

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Destination Dining

Napa, All Day

From the first pour to the last course, savoring the valley from morning to night By Jody Robinson There are weekends when you want to see and do everything, and then there are weekends when the real luxury is having nowhere you absolutely need to be. For my husband Tim

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Senior Living

The key to longevity?It’s in your head.

At Reata Glen, a Life Plan Community nestled on 60 acres in the hills of South Orange County, the opportunity to move, connect, learn, and dine well aren’t occasional activities; they’re part of everyday life. The community is thoughtfully designed to make it all easily accessible, often just stepsfrom your

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