Profiles & feature stories for glossy magazines.

January 2013

Come out of Your Shell

Travel story on Fiji for 805 Living Magazine.

November 2012

Dashing Through the SLO

Weekend getaway to San Luis Obispo for AAA Westways Magazine.

September 2012

Ventura

Day trip to Ventura for AAA Westways Magazine.

July 2011

Sea Biscuits

Weekend getaway to Cayucos, CA for AAA Westways Magazine.

June 2011

Let's Get Small

Weekend getaway to the Palomar Observatory for AAA Westways Magazine.

January 2011

Bowled Over

Feature story on the Santa Barbara Bowl for AAA Westways Magazine.

October 2010

Whip It!

Profile on the Mission City Brawlin' Betties roller derby team for Santa Barbara Magazine.

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