Blended families were once considered “non-traditional” families, but today blended families are increasingly common, with 52 percent of married or cohabiting couples having some form of step-kin relationship and 40 percent of new marriages involving remarriage. If...
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Celebrating art and music
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The 15th season of First Fridays at The Lake House in Cedar Glen opened on July 5 with the art of Linda Brown and Lisa Mozzini-McDill featured. Owner Robin Lyles wasn’t sure what to expect, with the Lake Arrowhead fireworks scheduled for that...
Estate Planning – It’s time to review your estate plan – Part 2
Creating an estate plan is not a one-time task; it requires regular updates to stay effective as your life changes. To ensure your estate plan works for you no matter what, I recommend reviewing it with your attorney at least every three years. However, certain life...
Estate Planning – It’s time to review your estate plan – Part 1
Creating a will or trust might seem like a one-time task, but it requires regular updates to ensure your family and assets are protected. Life events can significantly impact your estate plan, and failing to update it can leave your loved ones with a complicated...
Happy anniversary, Littlebear Bottleshop!
It was three years ago that Nathan Hazard opened Littlebear Bottleshop in Skyforest. He celebrated the occasion with a wine tasting on June 21 (1). Members of his wine club and other guests enjoyed Gary’s specialty hot dogs (2) and bossa nova and light jazz tunes spun...
The Castle: A place to relax in the forest
By Mary-Justine Lanyon When Arsine and Ben Shirvanian purchased what is known as The Castle in the Forest in 2015, it was largely unfinished. Renowned local designer and builder Ron Dolman had started construction on the large home in 1999. Due to the 2008 global...
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