I'm excited to announce that my debut book, Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries of Orange County, California, is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at booksellers nationwide!
This 404-page exploration introduces readers to 50 extraordinary individuals whose stories highlight the culture, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit that define Orange County. From Steve Van Doren of Vans to bestselling author Dean Koontz, each profile showcases how these visionaries have made an impact both locally and globally.
Featuring original portraits and a stunning cover designed by my son, graphic designer Matthew Lobdell, Born in OC celebrates the legacy and influence of OC's trailblazers. Grab your copy for $40 through Archway Publishing and major retailers.
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- 06.04.26 – Casa Romantica Showcases Festival of Arts Legacy in New Summer Exhibition
- 06.03.26 – Paséa Hotel & Spa Hosts Annual Pup Fest on June 14
- 06.03.26 – Murder Mystery Dinner Experience Debuts in Buena Park
- 06.03.26 – Summer Nights on the Lawn at VEA Newport Beach
- 06.03.26 – Dr. Martens Warehouse Sale Comes to Tustin June 4-7
- 06.03.26 – Broken Yolk Café Hosts Fundraiser for Project Hope Alliance
- 06.01.26 – Gospel Voices of OC Returns to Irvine Barclay Theatre
- 05.27.26 – ‘The Sound of Music’ Tour Brings Its Beloved Story to Costa Mesa
- 05.26.26 – San Pedro Fish Market Celebrates 70 Years on the Waterfront
- 05.25.26 – Your Business. Our Audience.
- 05.18.26 – Azure Day Party Debuts Sundays at The Bungalow Huntington Beach
- 05.18.26 – Newport Dunes Celebrates Memorial Day Weekend With Music, Movies, and More
- 05.17.26 – Free Summer Dance Nights and Concerts Return to Segerstrom Center
- 05.17.26 – CasaDami Teams Up With Gelato Paradiso for a Summer Dessert Flight
- 05.14.26 – Farm Tour & Field Day at Fermentation Farm Acres
- 05.14.26 – 44 Women for Orangewood Luncheon in Newport Beach
- 05.13.26 – Riverdance 30 Brings a New Generation to Segerstrom Center
- 05.11.26 – Lido Theater Receives 2026 Preservation Award
- 05.08.26 – Bluewater Grill Celebrates 30 Years With Seafood Tastings and Holiday Specials
- 05.08.26 – Outpost Kitchen at South Coast Plaza Debuts Mother’s Day Menu
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