By Jody Robinson Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, “Who you are speaks so loudly I cannot hear what you’re saying.” It’s a sentiment that feels especially relevant in today’s business world, where promises can come easy, but follow-through often does not. Home improvement stories, in particular, tend to come with
How The Covington Fosters Belonging The first weeks in a new setting can feel uncertain. Unfamiliar hallways. Unfamiliar faces. A rhythm still finding its footing. Even when the decision to move is the right one, a quiet question lingers: Will I feel at home here? At The Covington, the answer
Americana Reimagined By Jody Robinson Photography by Diana Schmitt, Accent Portraits by Diana On a sunny afternoon in the River Street Marketplace in San Juan Capistrano, just a few steps from the historic charm and walkable streets that make the town so beloved, there’s a shop that feels less like
Local Senior Placement Specialist Jay Minor, owner of Assisted Living Locators leads progressive, no-cost tour to compare assisted living communities in South Orange County By Jay Minor When families begin exploring senior living options, the search often starts with what feels familiar. Residential board and care homes frequently come up
A multi-disciplinary team overseeing your complete financial picture If you are tired of playing middle-man between your CPA, financial advisor, and insurance agent, you are not alone. Most people have their tax, investment, and planning conversations in different places, with professionals who rarely see the full picture. At Prescott Tax
Hospital care has evolved dramatically in the past 30 years, but until recently, post-hospital care had remained the same. A generation ago, people would be discharged from a long stay in the hospital and be sent to a skilled nursing facility where the average stay was 30 days. These locations
The Art of Curated Gifting Years ago, I found myself at a loss for what to bring to a friend’s surprise birthday party. She’s the woman who collects memories, not mass-produced trinkets – her style is a lively swirl of eclectic whimsy and fearless originality. It was an impossible challenge,
Four-Legged Residents Prove the Best Wellness Programs Come with Fur At The Covington in Aliso Viejo, we don’t just welcome you, we roll out the red carpet for your pets. For Toni Decker — resident, Welcome Committee powerhouse, and unofficial pet paparazzo — a map and a smile aren’t enough.
When I was younger, my Mom loved to read me the book “If You Give A Mouse A Cookie.” The plot essentially revolves around an ever-growing list of to-do’s that had to be accomplished, all set into motion by the simple act of giving a mouse a cookie. This tale
A Family-Friendly Daydream in Puerta Vallarta’s Banderas Bay I fancy our family as well-traveled using any excuse to explore new environs or revisit favorite vacation destinations. My husband and I love traveling so much that we’ve made a conscious effort to impart in our children a similar desire to trek
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