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Heidi Deal

Heidi Deal is the author of the Newcomers Handbook to Living In Los Angeles & Orange County, and a children’s book author specializing in history and human rights. When she's not writing you can find her solo hiking and going on new adventures with her kids and pup.

Creep It Real OC 2025

Creep It Real OC is one of Orange County’s most popular Halloween-themed events, hosted annually to kick off the spooky season at the Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana, California. The Halloween superfan event features Halloween and horror themed artists, local businesses, licensed merchandise, food and beverages, live performances, celebrity appearances, and more. …

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Seafood Markets for Pick Up & Delivery

With access to the Pacific Ocean and an active fishing community, Orange County definitely doesn’t lack in availability of fresh seafood. Want to get your own to make at home instead of dining out? Here’s a list of seafood markets that offer pick up and/or delivery so you can bring the freshest, high-quality seafood to …

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