By Emily Dodi.
One of Christine Ren’s first memories is of being a little girl at the community pool in rural Pennsylvania where she grew up. She hadn’t yet learned how to swim but, as Ren recalls, “I would...
Make the most wonderful time of the year even sweeter with these decadent recipes.
INTRO BY NANCY D. LACKEY SHAFFER
PHOTOS BY VIKTOR BUDNIK
The holidays simply aren’t complete without something sweet. And while we’d never thumb our noses at a good,...
The Turtle Conservancy works at home and abroad to save turtles and tortoises from extinction.
By Nancy D. Lackey Shaffer
On Ojai’s East End is a little oasis of beauty and serenity, some 10 acres filled with oaks and a few...
The hard rock art of Michele Chapin
By Emily Dodi, Photos by Cecilia Ortiz
It’s a mind blow,” sculptor Michele Chapin says as she gives a tour of Stoneworks Studio and Gallery, her workspace in Ventura. She’s holding one of her...
Clean lines and sustainable design define the magnificent Wall House in Ojai.
BY Mark Storer | Photos By Michael Montano
The shifting landscapes and seismic heaving of the American dream
during the past 40 years has rocked the earliest visions of the...
