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Caitlyn Minimalist Opens at The Shops at Mission Viejo

By Greer Wylder

February 18, 2026

The Shops at Mission Viejo has welcomed Caitlyn Minimalist, the newest addition to its retail lineup. The Orange County based jewelry brand is known for pieces rooted in love, sentiment and storytelling, with a focus on meaningful, personalized designs that mark life’s most important people, milestones and memories.Launched on Etsy in 2014 with a single handwritten necklace, Caitlyn Minimalist began as a personal gift and has since grown into a full collection of everyday jewelry. The brand’s thoughtful approach to design has made it a go to for keepsakes and easy, meaningful gifts, whether for birthdays, anniversaries or just because.Caitlyn…

Trail Runners Welcome Spring at Whiting Ranch

By Greer Wylder

February 16, 2026

Trail runners and hikers are invited to welcome the first full day of spring at the fourth annual Whiting Ranch Trail Races on March 21 at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park in Trabuco Canyon. Directed by Costa Mesa native Amanda Pennington, the event offers four distance options, including a 6K, 10K, half marathon and 30K, with courses that wind through rolling hills, native oak groves and open stretches with sweeping views of Orange County and the Santa Ana Mountains. Runners can expect a well-supported experience with fully stocked aid stations and an encouraging volunteer crew along the way, making it approachable for first-timers…

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Cozy Earth Presidents Day Sale Brings Big Savings and New Toile Pajamas

By Greer Wylder

February 11, 2026

Cozy Earth has become one of those brands people return to again and again for the home, for gifting and for everyday comfort. From sheets and comforters to pajamas, robes and bath essentials, the collection is designed to make daily routines feel just a little more elevated and thoughtful. Presidents Day weekend is a smart moment to refresh favorite pieces or pick up gifts that are always well received.Cozy Earth’s Presidents Day sale runs Feb. 14 to 17. In-store shoppers receive 20% off all purchases and 25 percent off orders of $200 or more. And, online enjoy an exclusive 25%…

A Valentine’s Gift Guide for Every Kind of Love

By Greer Wylder

February 09, 2026

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and this edit brings together beauty, fashion and lifestyle finds for every mood. From kiss ready lips and hair care that helps repair real life damage to cozy sets for staying in and even a wellness retreat that turns the holiday into a lasting memory, these are gifts that feel thoughtful without trying too hard. R0AM’s Custom Cuddle Night Faux Nubuck Slippers are plush, monogrammable and made for cozy nights at home, with the bonus of being durable enough for quick steps outside. Priced at $190 on the R0AM website, they are the kind of…

Small-Batch Botanical Wellness for Dogs

By Greer Wylder

January 19, 2026

Created specifically for dogs, Calming Wolf Serum by de Íñiguez is a topical botanical supplement formulated to support calm behavior and overall well-being. Designed to promote comfort during travel, new environments, or everyday play, the serum offers a thoughtful approach to canine care.Rooted in generational tradition, de Íñiguez hand-crafts small-batch essential oil blends inspired by Spanish and French formulas passed down through the Íñiguez and De León families. What began with a great grandmother has been preserved and refined through generations of women, honoring both heritage and quality.Each formula is made with carefully sourced organic ingredients from around the world.…