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Kelly Smith

Kelly Smith is lives in Southern California with one dog, two cats, two guinea pigs… and the rest of her family. She writes about Orange County, faith, family, special needs and tea, and world-builds science fiction universes on the side.

Orange County Beaches: Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach’s love affair with surf and surfing started all the way back in 1910, when Henry Huntington hired the father of modern surfing, George Freeth, to show off his moves in the waves off Huntington Beach. Since then, Huntington Beach has been known for its sand and waves. It has seven excellent beaches to …

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Orange County’s Aquarium Next Door: Aquarium of the Pacific

We know that the Aquarium of the Pacific isn’t in Orange County proper, but it’s close enough in nearby Long Beach to be an easy drive from anywhere in the OC. So if you’re ready to get your sea-life fix in an elegant air-conditioned environment, keep reading. We’re about to tell you everything you need …

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