Behind the Orange Curtain

Financial perspectives and OC realizations by Armond Herndon and Anita Coleman who became friends at Irvine Rotary.

Growing up in a California town and loving life in Orange County

Grandparents history and parents lives . High school romance and marriage . Teaching life and volunteer life. Stories about Phil. Legacy wishes.

Combat Veteran interviews Military Widow

Mrs.Joy was kind enough to share her life experiences with me and I am forever grateful. She is a military widow who owns her own daycare. Being a combat veteran myself, I had countless questions because of the many intersections...

Leilani Ferguson and her grandma Salud Mangahis talk about her immigration to the United States and her experiences

In this over the phone interview, recorded in November 2018 in San Diego, California, Leilani Ferguson (16) interviews her grandma, or Lola, Salud Mangahis (75) about her settlement into the United States from the Philippines and her family upbringing. Mrs....

Girl Scouts of Orange County – Saachi Pavani and Vikki Shepp

We shared our personal Girl Scout journeys and how Girl Scouts prepares us to be advocates for girls and women locally, nationally, and globally. We also discussed the impact of growing up in Orange County :)

A French American family in the OC

An conversation with Damien Daphne Randy Isabelle about their family life in Orange County

BFFTIs

Allison and Bri have been BFFTIs (best friends forever times infinity) since kindergarten. This is the story of their friendship in their own goofy words...

Defining Moments

The Rees Family reflecting on defining moments that have changed their lives and inspired them to make a difference in the lives of others.

Always look at the bright side of life

Mike and Supha talking about growing up in different countries, how they met and where Mike’s career taken them

Airstream Adventures

Brent and Sue are co-workers and this adventure gave them the opportunity to learn more about each other.