Personal Living


Image Perfect

Things have changed since my father built a "photoshop" on Green Street in the 1930's. Though I grew up in a photographic family, even I didn't understand how much the camera business has evolved until I spoke with Ritz Camera's John Gordon, who is Southwest regional manager.

Pretty Shiny Things: The San Gabriel Bead Company

Like the curious magpie, shiny and pretty things tend to attract people

What Drives Mauricio?

Mauricio Mendez has always wanted to have his own business. Now, in just three years, he has put up two—two repair shops called Complete Auto Repair Specialists, or CARS

Dance Your Romance

Great concept for Valentine's Day: A clever, romantic way you get to hold your partner for forty-five minutes.  Yes, dancing.

Great Reading, Recycled

Good for the budget, good for the environment!

How to Excel at Getting There
Support Group Offers Gluten-Free Solutions
‘Star Trek’ Fan Films Produced By Pasadena Filmmaker
Local Tattoo Parlor To Represent Tradition At Pomona Body Art Expo
C & C Collision to the Rescue
A Spa for Body and Soul

Chuan is among the very first hotel spas to incorporate principles of TCM into its signature treatments, ambience and décor

The Better Way to Heal?

John Bianchi of San Francisco's Sacred Heart High School watched as one of his star players was carried off the field, grimacing in pain. “What do we do Coach,” yelled the trainer to Bianchi.  “Do we send him to the ER?”  Bianchi nodded, not because he wanted but because there was no other choice. Truth is, he wasn't too confident with traditional health care.

Love in the Language of Cosmetic Dentistry

A cosmetic dentistry expert shares his thoughts about the advances and benefits of cosmetic dentistry

Got a Computer? You Need This Man

Robert Burnham has been doctoring computers since 1990. The internet was barely even functional then!

Play With Your Pup In Pasadena’s Parks

The dog days of summer are upon us. If you’re looking to have some fun in the sun with your pooch, consider heading over to these fun, canine-friendly outdoor parks.

Support Group Offers Gluten-Free Solutions

A Celiac Disease Support Group servicing Pasadena helps individuals with celiac disease cope with a gluten-free lifestyle.