Constantly bombarded with new treatments and products, many homeowners may be unaware of many great household tips that can make life a little easier – and maybe even save some money. To assist 92127 Magazine readers, we have compiled some of our favorites to share: Stale food: Are your cookies or donuts going stale?  Here’s [...]

School’s out, temperatures are heating up and many families are preparing for summer vacations. And the 4S Ranch PostalAnnex+ offers assistance to make getting away stress-free. “Follow the rules of common sense, so your vacation is as hassle-free as possible,” says Carolyn McElhaney, owner of the PostalAnnex+ in the 4S Ranch Village Center. “For instance, [...]

RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. — Summer is here and with it comes the fun of outdoor activities. When most of us are enjoying time at the pool or beach, injuries aren’t the first thing on our minds. Yet, drownings are the leading cause of injury and death for young children ages 1 to 4, and three children die every day as a result of drowning.

Whether swimming, boating, bathing, or simply spending time near water, it takes just a few seconds for an accident to….   Read more…

Everyone reading this article probably knows more than one family that has or is losing their house in the current economic crises. “People need to talk to an experienced attorney to know their options before they make big decisions that can impact their family’s wealth – including the wealth of future generations,” says consumer rights attorney Mark Potter of Potter Handy, LLP. According to Potter, almost everyone who owns a home should explore whether they qualify for a loan modification……   Read more…

Recent news about recalled window coverings has many homeowners assessing their window treatments.

“While nothing can replace the careful watch of a loving parent or caregiver, we encourage parents of infants and toddlers to opt for cordless or motorized treatments to eliminate the hazards posed by dangling window cords,” said Linda Allen, owner of Budget Blinds serving….   Read more…

More and more people are using their backyards as additional living space. San Diego’s climate is ideal for year round outside entertainment.

Turning your backyard into an entertainment headquarters may be less expensive and easier than you think. However, there are a few very important things to consider before you jump into any type of home or backyard remodel.    Read more…

There once was a time when the residents of 92127 could water their yards daily, every day of the week, without putting much thought into it.  As you are probably aware by now, those days are over due to the water shortage in Southern California. According to the Olivenhain Municipal Water District, as of July [...]