Acknowledgments:

In 2024 and beyond, I no longer COOK much, except to COOK UP ideas-so here is a “Baker’s Dozen” of Friends and Favorites of mine who are mentors, cohorts and waymakers for bjStudios as we move into a NEW SEASON of Life in Grover Beach, the Paradise of the Central Coast of California.

  • Children’s Exploration Discovery Center – Debra Ugalde
  • The Computer Guys – Marvin Miller
  • Fin’s Seafood Restaurant – Bruce Van Vort
  • Mary Kay Cosmetics – Carol Gin & Jeanne Varela
  • Miner’s Ace Hardware, Grover Beach
  • Monarch Grover Windery – Jon & Cherie Wais
  • Passport Health California 888-498-7277
  • Price Historical Park – 100 Ranco Pismo Dr., Pismo Beach
  • Ron’s Halcyon Store and Nursery – Owners Ron and Patsy
  • Rotary Five Cities ECO Club
  • SLOCO Data & Printing – Owner Julie Tizzano
  • Station Grill Restaurant – Owners Zach & Melissa
  • Talley Farms Fresh Harvest – Reg, and Junior Boxes – YUM!