I live in beautiful Dana Point, California with my husband and dog.
Plus practice your short game at Salty Turf, new official names for DP hotels and an adorable turnkey beach bungalow for $1.4M.
Jun 18, 2026
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Plus Laguna Cliffs to get transformed into JW Marriott, Ohana festival lineup announced and panoramic views at this retreat in San Clemente.
May 13, 2026
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Plus Nick's to open a new concept in San Juan, Mother's Day activities and a charming beach bungalow in San Clemente could be yours.
May 6, 2026
Plus Doheny Campground's big changes, SUR Coffee's newest OC location and a newly listed resort-like property in Laguna Niguel.
Apr 29, 2026
Plus Mother's Market opening in Dana Point, Laguna Beach welcomes Truly Pizza and a modern coastal bungalow for under $1.5M.
Apr 23, 2026
Plus get your Açaí on at Palmetto's grand opening, new speakeasy coming to Laguna Beach, and a coastal storybook for sale in the heart of Lantern Village.
Apr 8, 2026
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Plus a new burger spot to open in Laguna Beach, update on SC sand replacement and a renovated coastal cottage in the Lantern District comes on the market
Apr 1, 2026
Plus a legal challenge underway for the Headlands trail restrictions, a Vuori pop-up event and a San Clemente stunner with views hits the market.
Mar 25, 2026
Plus new regulations impacting access to the DP Headlands Trail, SJC is going all out for Swallow's Day, and a turnkey bungalow in the Lantern District for under $1.3M.
Mar 18, 2026
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Hotel closures, new spots to grab acai in DP and donuts in SC, and florals, speciality lattes and live jazz to complete your Valentine's Day long weekend.
Feb 13, 2026
Plus a new comfort-meets-coastal eatery opens in DP, a wine & cheese tasting event and the most charming coastal cottage could be yours.
Jan 14, 2026
Plus see what the team behind Truly Pizza is cooking up, line dancing pop-up and stunning Spanish Colonial just listed in SJC.
Jan 7, 2026
Plus a "Top Chef" alum opens a new restaurant in SC, holiday boat parade and a modern beach house hits the market in the Lantern District.
Dec 10, 2025
Plus a gourmet donut pop-up event at a popular boutique, Small Business Saturday local deals and a peaceful ocean-view masterpiece hits the market.
Nov 26, 2025
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Plus a the latest on a new hotel and a new food fall, a disco rodeo party this weekend and a charming Craftsman just hit the market.
Nov 20, 2025
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Plus a festive cranberry orange sourdough workshop, jazz event in San Clemente and a breathtaking ocean view home in the hills.
Nov 12, 2025
Plus updates on a hotel project in SC and a quintessential coastal cottage is our home of the week
Nov 5, 2025
Plus where to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos around town this weekend, and legends about ghosts in SJC.
Oct 29, 2025
Plus a speakeasy night in San Clemente, a chili cook off for a good cause and a popular SoCal athleisure brand is coming to the SC outlets.
Oct 22, 2025
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Plus stand-up comedy paired with Spanish wine, a pizza party at a buzz-worthy coffee shop and our picks for San Clemente Restaurant Week.
Oct 15, 2025
Plus a new happy hour from Finca, San Clemente Art Crawl and a pumpkin spice sourdough workshop this week.
Sep 24, 2025
Plus pizza & pints for a good cause, Yachty by Nature live performance, and a pop-up brunch complete with gourmet mini donuts
Sep 17, 2025
Plus The Maritime Festival returns, jazz in the garden, and a new happy hour menu that has our attention.
Sep 10, 2025
Plus a surfing festival, San Clemente Art Faire and the grand opening of a wine shop & tasting room.
Sep 3, 2025
Plus our featured event of the week, Hatch chile specials and sunset symphony at the beach.
Aug 27, 2025