In case you didn't know, I used to be a Director at a YMCA in downtown Long Beach at the Community Development branch. Fun Fact: It was actually the job that made me realize that I wanted to get into teaching and education in general. There's so much to be said about young people's needs growing up that many don't get either in the home or at school. The YMCA Youth ... Read More
Craft + Arts
Chris Kent, a longtime friend of Caitlyn's runs a pop up event at local breweries called Craft & Arts. We had been meaning to check it out for some time and yesterday was the day. The premise is pretty straightforward. It's like a wine and paint night except way cooler. At Chapman Crafted, our group had a whole room to ourselves where Chris set up a plethora of ... Read More
Handyman Dan
Buying a house is a commitment. Everyone knows that. But what does it really mean? It means always trying to save a buck everywhere you spend. It means discovering new problems everywhere you look. It means trips to Home Depot. It means another trip to Home Depot to return the thing you just bought to get the next size up. Most of all, it means learning how to fix stuff and ... Read More
Anaheim District Barbershop
Finding a good barbershop isn't hard these days. There's tons of guys out there who can cut up a nice fade. Go on Yelp and you'll find a dozen trendy barbershops in your area that overcharge for a simple haircut. A good barber is a cornerstone of proper manhood You can check my other post about the previous barbershop I would frequent in Long Beach. There's something ... Read More
The Dooley Twins
As time goes on, I interact with more and more kids. This is mostly due to the fact that nearly all our friends on Caitlyn’s side are now parents. So now, I get to see small glimpses into parenthood; Usually just the fun stuff like you see here. The night started off slowly with the girls taking their time to warm up to the camera. Soon enough, I couldn’t get them far ... Read More
