BEFORE: Adam Bendorf and his wife, Anna, are experienced pianists and piano teachers, with degrees in piano from The Master’s College and The University of Oregon, respectively. One day as Adam worked on designing his own music instruction book for … Continue reading →

Veteran Los Angeles Police Training Officer Stuart Guidry had seen enough young people lose hope and become unreachable, so that when he thought about retirement from the force he dreamed of running a childcare center. “I see childcare as a … Continue reading →

hen Jeremy and Angela Moser got their first cat, the then-newlyweds hated the typical, shag-carpeting cat trees available. Befitting their backgrounds in retail and department store design, they made their own sleek, hip version to fit their sleek, hip loft. … Continue reading →

Sarah and Sham Ramrattan love Jamaican food so much they created JamWest Caribbean Foods, Inc. to make and sell wholesale Jamaican patties and other Caribbean foods. They spent $150,000 equipping a 3,000-square-foot facility with a kitchen in Canyon Country and … Continue reading →

For five years, Jay and Roza Hamzeheinejad ran Bella Cucina, a Canyon Country Italian restaurant whose customers frequently wanted to hold large parties. Realizing they needed banquet space to accommodate those customers, they sought to buy an existing restaurant with … Continue reading →