Cover Families

The Heroes Behind the Masks: The Ostick Family
Dr. Aimee Ostick and her husband, Dr. Brian Ostick, care deeply for their family, patients, and the community at large. These two dedicated physicians actually met while preparing for a […]

Promoting Acts of Kindness: The Smith Family
Proud parents and real estate power couple David and Tracy Smith chose The Oaks at Calabasas to purchase their own home. They love the small-town feel and sense of community. […]

Making Beautiful Music Together: The Duncan Family
Many couples these days have transitioned into stay-at-home moms and dads. But how many parent six kids under the age of 15? Katie and Rob Duncan manage to hit all […]

Heroes in Our Midst: The Miller Family
So many brave souls fight on or near the front lines of our current pandemic. One such hero, Mark Miller, relocated with his wife, Shelby, and their four young children […]

Experiencing Life From the Inside Out: The Weintraub Family
Being mayor of our wonderful city during a heartbreaking pandemic is less than ideal. Calabasas Mayor Alicia Weintraub and her family handle it like pros. Our “outside is now inside,” […]

Traveling the World Together: The Solano Family
World travelers Billy and Laura Solano found their forever home in Calabasas with their family—their 16-yearold daughter, Dali; 12-year-old son, Billy Jr.; albino Siberian Husky, Chester; and adorable Siberian Himalayan […]

The Balsamo-Gillis Family: Making Movie Magic Together
Calabasas couple Alec Gillis and Alaine Balsamo and their four daughters clearly know their way around a movie set. Alec began working in the entertainment industry four decades ago on […]

Solving Life’s Sweet Mysteries Together: The Kane Family
Tabitha and Sean Kane continue to ponder the mysteries of life, health, and family amidst the backdrop of their treasured San Fernando Valley community. Host of a podcast, Housewives of […]

Giving Back to the Community: The Shapiros
The Shapiros always make an effort to view things in a positive light. Not even a ruptured Achilles tendon could keep this family from forming. Calabasas Mayor David J. Shapiro […]

Living the Dream in Calabasas: The Wizmans
Natalie and Shai, also known as Sean, Wizman both believe in the power of positive thinking and that like attracts like in both their business and personal lives. It’s no […]

Making a Life in Calabasas: The King Family
Inspiration can come from many different sources. Some find it in music or a painting. Others find it in a vivid fabric swatch or an intricately designed building. But wherever […]

Blended Bunch: The Levins
Family doesn’t end with blood—it’s made up of the people that choose to be together during the good times and the bad. It is in the bad times, though, that […]